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Record 1 1988-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

A family of programs developed by Joseph Weizenbaum in the 1960s, designed to support "natural language conversation" with a computer. its name was chosen to emphasize that it may be incrementally improved by users, since its language abilities may be continually improved by a "teacher". Like the Eliza of Pygmalion fame, it can be made to appear even more civilized, the relation of appearance to reality, however, remaining in the domain of the playwright.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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