How does the Turing Test serve as a measure of AGI?

The Turing Test is a measure of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behavior equivalent to, or indistinguishable from, that of a human. It was first proposed by mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing in 1950 as a way to determine if a machine could be considered intelligent. In the original formulation of the test, a human judge would engage in a natural language conversation with both another human and a machine, without knowing which was which. If the judge could not reliably dis....