Showing posts with label Social Autopoiesis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Social Autopoiesis. Show all posts

25 January 2007

Seduced by Virtual Elizas

ELIZA was a very simple AI program written forty years ago that nonetheless convinced many people who interacted with it that it was indeed a real person. If we can be so easily convinced by text, what hope do we have against Virtual Elizas in Second Life?