Safia Abdalla
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Content Warning
This talk is about AI.
It is not hard or scary.
SPOILER ALERT
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BUT WHAT IS THE TURING TEST?
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BUT IT'S GOT SOME FUNDAMENTAL FLAWS.
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HUMAN INTELLIGENCE IS NOT REAL INTELLIGENCE.
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IT'S WHAT'S ON THE INSIDE THAT COUNTS.
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BIAS, IT GETS THE BEST OF US.
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IT'S OUT OF FASHION.
EVOLUTIONS OF THE TURING TEST
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Visual Turing Test
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an actually helpful human
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Winograd Schema Challenge
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The trophy would not fit in the suitcase because it was too big. What was too big?
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The trophy
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The suitcase
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The trophy would not fit in the suitcase because it was too big. What was too big?
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The trophy
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The suitcase
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you can't be fooled with these questions.
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WHAT ARE WINOGRAD SCHEMAS?
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NO HUMANS NEEDED!
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THE DEVIL'S IN THE DETAILS
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ENABLE HARD MODE
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TURING TEST
WINOGRAD SCHEMA CHALLENGE
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"the Analytical Engine has no pretensions to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform"
- Ada Lovelace
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"only when computers originate things should they be believed to have minds"
- Ada Lovelace
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Create a program it wasn't designed to create
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Must be able to reproduce the process to recreate that technique
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Programmer must not be able to explain how the new code was created
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Lovelace 2.0
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more linguistic
more visual
high human involvement
low human involvement
turing test
visual turing test
lovelace test
lovelace 2.0 test
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who gives a hoot?
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We've placed more expectations on computers than we have on any other machine that we've created.
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We put "Smart" in front of everything, but we can't seem to agree on what it means.
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smart is sometimes just a marketing gimick to get your data.
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it's gonna be weird for the people and machines of the 22nd century.
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always think about the metrics and judgements you put your machine under.
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Thanks!
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