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ELIZA is considered one of the first chatterbots in existence.

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Is it true that ELIZA is considered one of the first chatterbots in existence?

Yes. Multiple reliable references and academic sources confirm that ELIZA, developed by Joseph Weizenbaum in the 1960s, is widely recognized as one of the very first chatterbots in existence.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 6 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Wikipedia: ELIZA
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Wikipedia: ELIZA. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA

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Wikipedia: Turing test
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Wikipedia: Turing test. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_test

Semantic Scholar peS2o: Chatting with AI Bot: Vocabulary Learning Assistant for Saudi EFL Learners
States that the first chatterbot, Eliza, was programmed by Joseph Weizenbaum.
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Semantic Scholar peS2o: Chatting with AI Bot: Vocabulary Learning Assistant for Saudi EFL Learners. (n.d.). Semantic Scholar peS2o. https://ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/elt/article/download/0/0/45380/48188

Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience/Knowledge Representation and Hemispheric Specialisation
Describes Joseph Weizenbaum building ELIZA as a chatterbot.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience/Knowledge Representation and Hemispheric Specialisation. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cognitive_Psychology_and_Cognitive_Neuroscience/Knowledge_Representation_and_Hemispheric_Specialisation

Simple English Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: Chatbot
Notes that ELIZA was one of the first chatbots.
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Simple English Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: Chatbot. (n.d.). Simple English Wikipedia. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatbot

Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience/Print version
States Joseph Weizenbaum built ELIZA, a chatterbot.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience/Print version. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cognitive_Psychology_and_Cognitive_Neuroscience/Print_version

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