?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=The+Constructability+of+Artificial+Intelligence+(as+defined+by+the+Turing+Test)&rft.creator=Edmonds%2C+B.&rft.subject=Artificial+Intelligence&rft.subject=Philosophy+of+Mind&rft.description=The+Turing+Test%2C+as+originally+specified%2C+centres+on+the+ability+to+perform+a+social+role.+The+TT+can+seen+as+a+test+of+an+ability+to+enter+into+normal+human+social+dynamics.+In+this+light+it+seems+unlikely+that+such+an+entity+can+be+wholly+designed+in+an+%60off-line'+mode%2C+but+rather+a+considerable+period+of+training+in+situ+would+be+required.+The+argument+that+since+we+can+pass+the+TT+and+our+cognitive+processes+might+be+implemented+as+a+TM+that%2C+in+theory%2C+an+TM+that+could+pass+the+TT+could+be+built+is+attacked+on+the+grounds+that+not+all+TMs+are+constructable+in+a+planned+way.+This+observation+points+towards+the+importance+of+developmental+processes+that+include+random+elements+(e.g.+evolution)%2C+but+in+these+cases+it+becomes+problematic+to+call+the+result+artificial.&rft.date=1999-08&rft.type=Preprint&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F397%2F3%2Fconsai.pdf&rft.identifier=++Edmonds%2C+B.++(1999)+The+Constructability+of+Artificial+Intelligence+(as+defined+by+the+Turing+Test).++%5BPreprint%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F397%2F