The Turing Test

...to help reveal the settings for the Enigma machine. Turing also did pioneering work on artificial intelligence, developing the "Turing Test" to measure whether a machine can think. One of the most prestigious honours in computing, the...

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...first recognisable modern computers. In 1950 he devised a test to measure the intelligence of a machine which today is known as the Turing Test. There is a memorial statue of him in Manchester which was unveiled in 2001. Share this...

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...that no-one has yet claimed the $100,000 Loebner Prize for artificial intelligence. The prize is for the first computer that passes the Turing Test. If this happens, its responses will be indistinguishable from a human's and the computer...

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...called On Computable Numbers and in 1950 he devised a test to measure the intelligence of a machine. Today it is known as the Turing Test. After the war he worked at many institutions including the University of Manchester, where he...

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...contribution to computer science with his 1936 paper, On Computable Numbers, and came up with the concept of what we still call the Turing Test for intelligent machines. However, he is best known for his code-breaking work at Bletchley...

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...during the second World War and his helping establish a test to measure the intelligence of a machine which is now known as a Turing Test. We owe him so much for his work during the big war, and for what he's done for us as geeks. He...

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...during the second World War and his helping establish a test to measure the intelligence of a machine which is now known as a Turing Test. So far more than 5,500 signatures have been collected on the Downing Street petition started by...

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...for sure that it would be possible to replicate this in a machine. Not one computer or robot has come near passing the famous 'Turing Test', devised by the brilliant Cambridge scientist Alan Turing in 1950, to prove whether a machine...

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...written as if by three historical figures: mathematician Alan Turing and novelists Graham Greene and Joseph Heller respectively. The Turing Test won Best Book in the 2000 Jade Pagoda awards, voted on by members of a Doctor Who book...

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