Chinese room thought experiment Suppose that artificial intelligence research has succeeded in programming a computer to behave as if it understands Chinese. The machine accepts Chinese …

Chinese room argument, thought experiment by the American philosopher John Searle, first presented in his journal article “Minds, Brains, and Programs” (1980), designed to show that the central claim of …

Searle’s Chinese Room experiment parodies the Turing test, a test for artificial intelligence proposed by Alan Turing (1950) and echoing René Descartes’ suggested means for distinguishing thinking souls …

Searle's Chinese Room thought experiment argues that computers cannot understand language, but this view has been challenged from multiple perspectives. According to critics, comprehension...

In 1980 U.C. Berkeley philosopher John Searle introduced a short and widely discussed argument intended to show conclusively that it is impossible for digital computers to understand language or think.

In his 1952 book Design for a Brain, Ashby proposed that the brain could be modeled as an ultrastable system that maintains equilibrium through continuous adaptation to environmental perturbations.

In 1980 the philosopher John R. Searle published in the journal Behavioral and Brain Sciences a simple thought experiment that he called the "Chinese Room Argument" against "Strong Artificial …

Some proponents of strong AI speculated in 2009 that computers in connection with Blue Brain and Soul Catcher may exceed human intellectual capacity by around 2015, and that it is likely that we will be …

In 1956, two years after the death of Turing, John McCarthy, a professor at Dartmouth College, organized a summer workshop to clarify and develop ideas about thinking machines — choosing the …

May 4, 2023 · The Chinese Room Argument in AI is a philosophical thought experiment that was proposed by philosopher John Searle in 1980. The argument seeks to demonstrate that artificial …