The British mathematician and pioneer of computing Alan Turing published a paper in 1936 which described a Universal Machine, a theoretical model of a computer processor that would later become ...

A mathematical model of computation. Named after English scientist Alan Turing, a Turing machine is a finite state machine that reads a tape divided into cells. The Turing machine examines the ...

But does it pass the Turing test ... Today we’re more interested in machines that can intelligently make restaurant recommendations, drive our car along the tedious highway to and from work ...