The Best Chatbot in the World Is Still Awful (Updated)
If you ever speak to Chip Vivant, you might find his conversation a little stilted. Incoherent, even. Because, despite being crowned the best chatbot in the world, frankly, he still carries a conversation like R2D2 with a head injury. Chip was declared the winner of the 2012 Loebner Prize—a contest loosely based on Alan Turing’s…