Programming efficient asynchronous systems is challenging because it can often be hard to express the design declaratively, or to defend against interleaving-dependent bugs such as data races and ...

According to Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) on Twitter, Yann LeCun is conflating general intelligence with universal intelligence, emphasizing that both human brains and AI foundation models function ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

UFC mental performance coach Brandon Epstein says a major obstacle for both athletes and everyday people is “self-suppression,” which he describes as holding back natural inspiration. “That ...

Currently user gets notified when Turing machine crashes like this: Machine crashed due to missing instruction. However, it can be not totally clear what is missing ...

Do you know the incredible story of Alan Turing, also known as the father of modern computing, and his pivotal role in ending World War 2. Find out how Turing's team at Bletchley Park designed a ...

The trove of papers from pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing was discovered in a loft. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...

In 1950, Alan Turing proposed his famous test as a measure of intelligence. A human judge would chat through text with both a person and a machine. If the judge couldn’t spot the difference, the ...

In 1950, Alan Turing proposed an “imitation game” to address the question of whether computers could exhibit intelligence. His paper, published in a philosophy journal, sparked and continues to spark ...