Parent Guide > Human or Machine? A.I. Experts Reportedly Pass The 'Turing Test'
Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.
This week in class, we’re reading "Human or Machine? A.I. Experts Reportedly Pass The 'Turing Test'" by Scott Neuman.
In 2014, a chatbot named Eugene Goostman fooled a third of human testers into believing it was a real human.
As we read, we will be discussing the themes of Identity and Technology, Progress & Industry as they relate to the text. We are trying to answer these big questions :
"What are the costs and benefits of technology?", "What should the future look like?", and "What makes you who you are?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this news article at home:
- What was "Human or Machine? A.I. Experts Reportedly Pass The 'Turing Test'" about?
- What did you learn about Identity?
- What did you learn about Technology, Progress & Industry?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: