Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result.
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More Alan Turing Quotes
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Unless in communicating with it one says exactly what one means, trouble is bound to result.
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We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.
ALAN TURINGWe may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.
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Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
ALAN TURINGScience is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.
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Programming is a skill best acquired by practice and example rather than from books.
ALAN TURINGProgramming is a skill best acquired by practice and example rather than from books.
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Do you know why people like violence? It is because it feels good. Humans find violence deeply satisfying. But remove the satisfaction, and the act becomes hollow.
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No, I’m not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I’m after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
ALAN TURINGNo, I’m not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I’m after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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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 TURINGUp 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.
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I’m afraid that the following syllogism may be used by some in the future. Turing believes machines think Turing lies with men Therefore machines do not think Yours in distress, Alan.
ALAN TURINGI’m afraid that the following syllogism may be used by some in the future. Turing believes machines think Turing lies with men Therefore machines do not think Yours in distress, Alan.
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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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No, I’m not interested in developing a powerful brain.
ALAN TURINGNo, I’m not interested in developing a powerful brain.
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Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
ALAN TURINGMathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
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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.
ALAN TURINGI 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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The idea behind digital computers may be explained by saying that these machines are intended to carry out any operations which could be done by a human computer.
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We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
ALAN TURINGWe can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
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A very large part of space-time must be investigated, if reliable results are to be obtained.
ALAN TURINGA very large part of space-time must be investigated, if reliable results are to be obtained.
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My little computer said such a funny thing this morning.
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