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We’ve all heard of the Turing Test and its seemingly all-important role in determining whether a machine can mimic human intelligence. But, is it really the ultimate yardstick for AI success, or is it just a piece of hyped-up history that distracts us from what truly matters?

The Turing Test has its place as a thought-provoking concept, but it’s far from being a foolproof measure of AI capabilities. In fact, it’s worth noting that the...

Me and Language Models

I’ve been building language models since 2004. Rather, I built them back in 2004 for grad school work and then took a break.

They’re an interesting component in the whole arsenal of “AI/Machine Learning”. Basically, they tell you if a sentence is likely to exist or not in a given text.

Why would something like this be useful? Well, if you’re building a text translation system, an easy...