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

Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae). Today mathematician Alan Turing is world-famous because he helped the Allies achieve victory against the Axis powers by deciphering an encryption that was ...

2005-11-20T16:09:08-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ee6/20051120161008002_hd.jpgDavid Leavitt, author of "The Man Who Knew Too Much", discusses the work, legacy ...

The British government is hoping a national institution will snap up two notebooks belonging to groundbreaking mathematician Alan Turing, so that the documents can remain in the U.K. A temporary ...

CNET gets a deeper look at the hidden notebook from the "father of modern computing," before it goes up for auction. Donna Tam covers Amazon and other fun stuff for CNET News. She is a San Francisco ...

For as much as we know about the pioneering British computer scientist Alan Turing, we know relatively little about his death. Turing was found dead at his home in 1954, two years after he was outed ...

After years of sniping and planning meetings, a sculpture honoring Alan Turing was finally unveiled at Cambridge’s Kings College in England, where he studied math, the foundation of his illustrious ...

Another rare example of Alan Turing's handwritten notes, which went to auction in 2015 Dickson Lee / South China Morning Post via Getty Images The British government has placed an export ban on a ...

What just happened? A piece of artwork created by a humanoid robot is set to go under the hammer at the prestigious Sotheby's auction house later this month, and it's expected to fetch at least ...

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Alan Turing, who was a codebreaker during World War 2, is the first gay man to be featured on British currency, NBC News reported. In a press release, the Bank of England said the new 50 pound note ...

Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward ...