English computer scientist Alan Turing is most known for a thought experiment first devised in 1950 —- can a computer pass as a human?

Alan Turing, the British mathematician who laid the theoretical groundwork for modern computing and cracked coded messages from the Nazis, received a royal pardon on Tuesday. Turing was convicted ...

Alan Turings quote of the day highlights how people who are often underestimated or overlooked can go on to achieve ...

Computational scientist and mathematician Avi Wigderson of the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton has won the 2023 A.M. Turing Award. The prize, which is given annually by the Association ...

This year’s honor will go to Avi Wigderson, an Israeli-born mathematician and theoretical computer scientist who specializes in randomness. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco Computers seem ...

"It is wonderful to see that our contributions of old, obsolete IT equipment throughout 2025 have continued to contribute towards providing 7,800 computers to schoolchildren in Malawi." To date, the ...

Turing is credited as one of the founding fathers of computing. Mathematician and World War II codebreaker, Alan Turing, has been honored by the Bank of England as the new face of the 50 pound note.

David Leavitt, acclaimed gay novelist, essayist, biographer and short story writer, discusses his book The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer, recorded in the KPFA ...

In 1950, British mathematician and logician Alan Turing proposed a test to determine if a computer was as intelligent as a human. He called the test the “Imitation Game.” You may recall a 2014 movie ...

The government has unveiled a $1m fellowship grant, backed by Meta and the Alan Turing Institute, to build technology for public services. The 12-month secondment in government will see fellows use ...