Eliza effect

English

Proper noun

the Eliza effect

  1. Alternative form of ELIZA effect.
    • 2021, Simone Natale, Deceitful Media: Artificial Intelligence and Social Life after the Turing Test, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 64:
      This interpretation of the Eliza effect recalls wider responses that people have to digital technologies, if not toward technology as a whole.
    • 2025 December 19, Kashmir Hill, quoting Sherry Turkle, “Why Do A.I. Chatbots Use ‘I’?”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 December 2025:
      The much more sophisticated and personable chatbots of today are the “Eliza effect on steroids,” [Sherry] Turkle said.