Turing machines were first proposed by British mathematician Alan Turing in 1936, and are a theoretical mathematical model of what it means for a system to "be a computer." At a high level, these ...

Alan Turing, known as the father of artificial intelligence (AI), is to become a "groundbreaking" interactive display that will answer questions from museum goers. An AI life-sized version of Turing ...

Perhaps the most exceptional mind to think about thinking machines before 1956 was the British mathematician Alan Turing.

Alan Turing, father of artificial intelligence (AI), will soon rise as an animated figure at Bletchley Park near Milton Keynes home of Britain’s Second World War code breakers, BBC reported. This life ...

Alan Turing posed a question in a paper he wrote in 1950: Can machines think? This question and his hypothesis in his paper Computing Machinery and Intelligence would go on to deconstruct the process ...

Barry Cooper asks whether information can be increased through computation, pointing out that Turing computation does not create anything not already in the initial data (Nature 482, 465; 2012). If we ...