eggymachus@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.world•The Turing Test, enshrined by the public and media as THE test of machine intelligence, really isn't.English
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4 days agoThat just shows a fundamental misunderstanding of levels. Neither the computer nor the human understands Chinese. Both the programs do, however.
Others have provided better answers than mine, pointing out that the Chinese room argument only makes sense if your premise is that a “program” is qualitatively different from what goes on in a human brain/mind.