New Scientist

Alan Turing

Alan Turing was one of the most influential British figures of the 20th century. In 1936, Turing invented the computer as ...

The Imitation Game: inventing a new slander to insult Alan Turing

The wartime codebreaker and computing genius was pursued for homosexuality, but nobody – until film-makers came along – accused him of being a traitor, writes Alex von Tunzelmann ...

Quote of the day by Alan Turing: "If a machine can think, it might think more intelligently than we do, and then where should we be?"

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Hackaday

Alan Turing’s Remarkable, Nearly-Forgotten Voice Encryption Device

Popular Mechanics] has an interesting article about Alan Turing’s nearly-forgotten speech encryption device. Codenamed ...

Alan Turing was World War II’s greatest codebreaker. His private papers reveal a secret project

Newly revealed documents show that, while breaking Nazi codes, Turing was also building a device that almost changed military ...
Nature

Alan Turing at 100

Alan Turing, born a century ago this year, is best known for his wartime code-breaking and for inventing the 'Turing machine' – the concept at the heart of every computer today. But his legacy extends ...