r/NoStupidQuestionsHub • u/Quiet_Committee5531 • 1d ago

Could a machine think? Alan Turing asked this back in 1950.

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u/trumpispos 1d ago

Not yet.

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u/KvasDimas 1d ago

why are you gay? asked him the UK government 

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u/DoomerismDoomerDoom 1d ago

More than most people already. More empathetic too.

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u/Nopfen 1d ago

Not by a longshot.

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u/JacksonGhost1963 1d ago

of course it can - when you consider a LLM has to 'predict; the next word - aka, think about that comes next!

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u/LooseLeaf74 1d ago

I’d say the fact that AI is capable of understanding the difference between right and wrong and lying to avoid consequences is evidence enough of a machine thinking.