The quest for machine superintelligence is not merely a gold rush, motivated by money. In the minds of many of its leaders, the arrival of a new form of cognition has a tingling, existential feel ...

SpaceInvader completes a 1,837 sq m workplace fit-out at Manchester’s No.1 St Michael’s, inspired by data flows, Alan Turing ...

Norbert Wiener, the founder of cybernetics, may deserve a place in the pantheon of the founding fathers of modern AI, ...

Hiring for entry-level software developers has slowed, and college enrollment in computer science is declining ...

With no background in coding, Faith Maeba, a psychology major, was reluctant when her mother first suggested she enroll in classes on artificial ...

IBM and researchers from the University of Chicago announced a demonstration in quantum computing that meets the fundamental ...

Turing's oracle machine reveals a profound physical impossibility: no database could ever contain all knowledge. This paradox ...

Two people can watch the exact same machine respond to a question and reach completely different conclusions about what just ...

Alan Turing was a "fun, cheeky" man who had a passion for both sex and literature, according to analysis of a short story penned by the Enigma codebreaker. The risqué tale by the "father of modern ...

A leading computer scientist says AI may never reach human-level intelligence because it cannot acquire the tacit knowledge that underlies common sense, intuition, and culture. He argues that this ...

The company has drawn governments, a major chipmaker, and the Pentagon into an effort to control fragile photons and build a useful quantum machine. It aims to be the first.

A new book claims AI has been built on a flawed assumption dating back to Alan Turing's famous 1950 paper. Peter J. Denning argues that the most important parts of human intelligence, including common ...