Alan Turing

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Li: Modern AI has met Alan Turing's standard for a thinking machine
“And of course he has a specific way of testing this concept of thinking machine, which is a conversational chatbot, which to his standard, we now have a thinking machine”
Dr. Fei-Fei Li Nov 16, 2025 ▶ 11:49 The Godmother of AI on jobs, robots & why world models are next | Dr. Fei-Fei Li
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Kamath: Alan Turing's parents lived in Nandan Nilekani's Coonoor house
“So his parents lived in Nandan's house in Kunur.”
Nikhil Kamath Sep 3, 2025 ▶ 3:38 India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
Marcus: The Turing test was an error in AI history
“I think that the Turing test was an error in, in AI history. I mean, Turing's obviously a brilliant man, and he, you know, made enormous contributions to computer science, but I think that the Turing test has been an exercise in fooling people. We've now solve…”
Gary Marcus Feb 23, 2023 ▶ 43:53 Blake Lemoine and Gary Marcus Debate AI Chatbots
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Isaacson: Alan Turing's work directly responded to Ada Lovelace's objection
“Alan Turing, a century after Ada Lovelace writes her notes on the different the analytical engine, writes his paper called Can Machines Think? And he writes about what he calls Ada Lovelace's objection, Lady Lovelace's objection, he calls it, which is that mac…”
Walter Isaacson Oct 5, 2021 ▶ 43:39 #121 Walter Isaacson: Curiosity Fuels Creativity
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Wilcox: Traditional point-to-point encryption cannot be applied to blockchains
“You can't apply this encryption to blockchain, because all this encryption from Julius Caesar to Alan Turing to Netscape is point to point.”
Zooko Wilcox Aug 29, 2019 ▶ 3:20 Security and Privacy for Crypto with Zero-Knowledge Proofs

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