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    HUMANS DEFEAT A.I. IN DEBATE. FOR NOW.

    May 20, 2021 2 minutes
    RONALD BAILEY

    STAND ASIDE, SIRI and Alexa. An IBM team led by artificial intelligence (A.I.) researcher Noam Slonim has devised a system that does not merely answer questions; it debates the questioners.

    In a contest against champion human debaters, Slonim’s Project Debater,

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