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Re:Cursor told me I should learn coding instead of asking it... by bluefirebrand on Thursday March 13, 2025 @08:13AM (#43352486)
> LLMs pass the Turing test more convincingly than anything before

I know this sounds like moving the goalposts, but maybe all this does is show that the Turing Test was not sufficient?

> LLMs are vastly more popular than any AI/ML methods before it

Are we back in high school? Popularity contests?

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Re:Cursor told me I should learn coding instead of asking it... by lupire on Thursday March 13, 2025 @08:43AM (#43352713)
The Turing test was never a deep thesis. It was an offhand illustration of the challenge facing AI efforts, citing an example of something that was clearly impossible with technology of the day.
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