The Turing test focuses on the ability to chat—can we test the ability to think?

Definitely. If you have a search tool that maps situational data to the perfect response, like it works out well every time, your search tool is intelligent. Period.

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So given a large enough text file, the ctrl+f search box in Notepad would constitute as being intelligent in your opinion?

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