This year marks 70 years since Alan Turing published his paper introducing the concept of the Turing Test in response to the question, “Can machines think?” The test’s goal was to determine if a ...

Alan Turing is known for his scientific achievements, but openness in his personal life caused his public downfall.

The ATEC2026 -- AI and Robotics Real-World Extreme Challenge officially launched today.

Germany's top-secret World War II code was called "Enigma." The Englishman who played a key role in breaking that code was very much an enigma himself. Anthony Mason this morning helps decode the ...

What does Alan Turing mean to Microsoft and the rest of the modern tech world? Rick Rashid can tell you. As part of Turing Week-- its tribute to seminal computer scientist Alan Turing, whose 100th ...

Alan Turing theorized a machine that could do infinite calculations from an infinite amount of data that computes based on a set of rules. It starts with an input, transforms the data and outputs an ...

Two researchers in the Netherlands helmed the construction of a LEGO Turing machine, a quirky manifestation of the classic computer science concept first devised by Alan Turing in 1936. The device, ...

An image of multiple 3D shapes representing speech bubbles in a sequence, with broken up fragments of text within them (Wes Cockx & Google DeepMind /BetterimagesofAI) A leading AI chatbot has passed a ...

Alan Turing's last paper may help produce fresh, clean drinking water someday soon. Chemist Zhe Tan of Zhejiang University and her colleagues designed a membrane that filters salt out of water much ...

The 50-pound note is getting a facelift. The Bank of England announced renowned mathematician and engineer Alan Turing would be honored by having his image placed on the highest-denomination of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Turing Award has made its way to computing. In a landmark moment, scientists Charles H. Bennett and Gilles Brassard were ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. To clarify, there are lots of claims these days about ...