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From: bruck@actcom.co.il (Uri Bruck)
Subject: Re: do AI games exist ;-)
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Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 21:40:55 GMT
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Marc Carrier (mcarrier@bnr.ca) wrote:

: Basically, each system was evaluated by ten judges. The judges were ordinary
: people with no backgroud in AI but who could type. Some of the systems were
[snip]
: too had a personality with it's favorite Shakespeare play etc... The two
: judges who thought this was a computer AI said that the precise and deep 
: knowledge the system had about Shakespeare was the type of thing  
: only a computer would be able to store and remember. What the heck is the 
: world coming too?

This makes one wonder. The judges had no background in AI, but had very set 
ideas about 'the kind of thing a computer could store and remember'...
Uri

