Up to a point, it is better to just let the snags [bugs] be there than to spend such time in design that there are none.
ALAN TURINGA very large part of space-time must be investigated, if reliable results are to be obtained.
More Alan Turing Quotes
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I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting to be contradicted.
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Mathematical reasoning may be regarded.
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If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.
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My little computer said such a funny thing this morning.
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No, I’m not interested in developing a powerful brain.
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Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
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Instead of trying to produce a programme to simulate the adult mind, why not rather try to produce one which simulates the child’s? If this were then subjected to an appropriate course of education one would obtain the adult brain.
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A very large part of space-time must be investigated, if reliable results are to be obtained.
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A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.
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We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.
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We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
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Codes are a puzzle. A game, just like any other game.
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One day ladies will take their computers for walks in the park and tell each other, “My little computer said such a funny thing this morning”.
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Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.
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Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result.
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