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Yeah, the title is misleading here. What happened is that the Turing test judges, who had to decide whether they were talking to a human or an AI, judged ELIZA's output as much too poor for current AI, and therefore probably generated by a human intentionally being uncooperative.

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This is almost exactly what the article says.

> ...some interrogators reported thinking that ELIZA was “too bad” to be a current AI model, and therefore was more likely to be a human intentionally being uncooperative.

That's really funny

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