From Turing to GPTs: Evolution of AI Intelligence Tests

From Turing to GPTs: Evolution of AI Intelligence Tests

The debate over whether or not powerful artificially intelligent agents are likely—or even possible—has been raging since the construction of the first digital computers in the late 1940s. Alan Turing, who established the mathematical foundations of computer science, did not attempt to define general intelligence, but he offered an operational test in place of a definition. The Turing Test involves placing a computer behind one curtain, and a pe…