Alan Turing, the father of modern computing, has been commemorated in a special interactive Google doodle that simulates the theoretical Turing machine that Turing proposed in a mathematical paper.

A “super computer” has duped humans into thinking it was a 13-year-old boy to become the first machine to pass the “iconic” Turing Test, experts have said. Five machines were tested at the Royal ...

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The question of who invented the first computer and when was the computer invented has a complex answer that spans centuries of innovation. Many people assume a single inventor and a specific date, ...

Alan Turing’s work continues to shape modern discussions around artificial intelligence, even decades after his groundbreaking theories reshaped computing. The quote often associated with him — “A ...

A computer has become the first machine to pass the ‘Turing test’, seen as a benchmark for artificial intelligence. The programme, called Eugene Goostman, took part in a series of conversations in ...