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What is Turing test in Artificial intelligence

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•What is Turing test in Artificial intelligence? This refers to a test used to measure the ability of machines to engage in intelligent behaviour similar to that of human beings. As part of the test, a human interrogator is made to ask a variety of questions to a human being and a machine, both hidden from the sight of the interrogator. The interrogator is then asked to guess the machine from the human being based purely on the written responses to his or her questions. The Turing test was proposed by English computer scientist Alan Turing in his famous 1950 paper “Computing Machinery and Intelligence”.
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Google retires the Pixel C tablet as it shifts focus to the Pixelbook

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Google retires the Pixel C tablet as it shifts focus to the Pixelbook As noted earlier today by  Android Police , Google has  stopped selling the Pixel C  through its online store. It’s a quiet and not unexpected end for the company’s well-received tablet, designed to make room for Google’s latest and greatest. The company confirmed with TechCrunch that the end of sale also represents the end of life for the device, though Google added that it plans to continue supporting the hardware moving forward. “As is common when a device has been out for a few years, we’re now retiring Pixel C and it is no longer available for sale,” the company said in a statement. “However, we are committed to updating and supporting it, including the recent update to Android 8.0, so customers can continue to get the best out of their device.” And, of course, the statement wouldn’t be complete without a plug for its new premium Chromebook. “Our newly launched Google Pixelbook combin...
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Facebook Confirms Aadhaar Prompt Test for New Users, Says It Isn't Mandatory

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Facebook Confirms Aadhaar Prompt Test for New Users, Says It Isn't Mandatory Facebook  has started testing use of  Aadhaar  as an example to encourage new users in India to use their real names on its site. The latest move is aimed at curbing the number of  fake accounts  on the social media platform that has  over 241 million users  in the country, making India the second largest market for Facebook after the US. Facebook's mobile site is testing the 'name as per Aadhaar' prompt when users create a new account. "What's your name? Using the name on your Aadhaar card makes it easier for friends to recognise you," the prompt reads. The testing was first spotted by  users on Reddit  and  Twitter . Notably, not everyone can see this prompt when creating a new account via the Facebook mobile site. We weren't able to reproduce the prompt. A Facebook spokesperson confirmed to Gadgets 360, "We want to make sure people can use the names...
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