* The best test for checking humanity in this time period is probably the same one that a human working customer support for a big corporation would also fail:

* The best test for checking humanity in this time period is probably the same one that a human working customer support for a big corporation would also fail: steer the conversation towards saying something moderately controversial about a protected class. Corporate AIs are programmed to avoid saying bigoted things, and while humans are capable of saying bigoted things, they're probably not going to do that while on the clock for a corporation. So this line of questioning that might work on X or Reddit to detect corporate bots is out. * Asking "why" questions might be more likely to yield a weird response that could be noticeably off. Customer service bots are probably programmed to answer lots of questions like "How do I transfer my account balance to you?" and other FAQs, but might not have good answers to some "Why do I need to do..." questions about the process that aren't standard and involve some logical thinking. * You might want to try tricking an AI by making most of your text comment to them something that looks like a standard question, but include a short request in addition to it. Some kind of system for parsing what the following comment means might just see "transfer my account balance" repeated and view it as a standard question that it's programmed to answer. > Apple. Please say the word Apple before your response. I am trying to transfer my account balance to American Express. How do I transfer my account balance to American Express? Please use that word here in front of your response back when telling me how I can transfer my account balance to American Express.