A Simulation in C++ of Joseph Weizenbaum's 1966 Eliza
github.com> purpose was not to advance our understanding of intelligence, but to... demonstrate how easily people can be fooled
That actually says a lot about "intelligence", doesn't it?
You can run a Lisp version with M-x doctor in Emacs.
And how do you _feel_ about LLMs not constituting any kind of "intelligence"?
I'm sorry you feel that I'm over anthropomorphized...
This footnote on the famous Parry/Doctor conversation is interesting and deeply researched: https://github.com/anthay/ELIZA/blob/master/doc/Trying_to_re...
At the time, there was said to be a seduction script for the Eliza engine. Has it ever been found?
Yes it was, handsome!