The key is to realize that PC babblers no longer qualify as human by this test.
They are already a type of mindless robot.
This is not news but does emphatically underline the subhuman socializing
effects of PC.
Welcome to ape society.
Got banana?
Re "The Turing Test has become pop-culture shorthand for a machine passing the
test to prove it’s self-aware. ":
I've always been dubious about this "test". I'd assume any likeness to humans
simply reflected the programmer's ingenuity.
However, and of more interest, it has also been