Sunday, August 11, 2013

What would be the Turing Test for Life Itself?


The 'Turing Test' is an idea for a way to test a machine to see if it is indistinguishable from a truly intelligent being. What would be a way to test for autonomous life? (Are virus' living?) This seems to be the question that is asked in this new NPR article about my favorite kinetic sculpture, Theo Jansen.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2013/08/08/210130502/beach-beasts-on-the-move

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