In a new study, researchers used “behavioral” Turing tests—which test a machine’s ability to exhibit human-like responses and intelligence—to evaluate the personality and behavior of a series of AI chatbots.
The tests involved ChatGPT answering psychological survey questions and playing interactive games. The researchers compared ChatGPTs’ choices to those of 108,000 people from more than 50 countries.
Study lead author Qiaozhu Mei, professor at University of Michigan’s School of Information and College of Engineering, says AI’s behavior—since it exhibited more cooperation and altruism—may be well suited for roles that require negotiation, dispute resolution, customer service, and caregiving:
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