Tag: 1960s

Prior to ChatGPT, There Used to be ELIZA: Watch the Sixties Chatbot in Motion

[ad_1] In 1966, the soci­ol­o­gist and crit­ic Philip Rieff pub­lished The Tri­umph of the Ther­a­peu­tic, which diag­nosed how thor­ough­ly the cul­ture of psy­chother­a­py had come to influ­ence techniques of lifestyles and concept within the mod­ern West. That very same yr, within the jour­nal Com­mu­ni­ca­tions of the Asso­ci­a­tion for Com­put­ing Machin­ery, the com­put­er sci­en­tist Joseph Weizen­baum […]

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