Sixty years ago, Alan Turing sat down to write a computer algorithm which could play a human at chess. Sadly, he never got to see it running on a computer, but now it’s been coded up and who ...

A treasure of scientific papers by codebreaking war hero Alan Turing fetched $625k at auction after being found in loft and ...

A trove of forgotten papers penned by famed World War II codebreaker Alan Turing has sold for the record-setting price of ...

Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov yesterday [MON] completed a game of chess started more than 60 years ago by Alan Turing.For the first time in public, Mr Kasparov played a match against Turing’s chess ...

The first program-assisted chess algorithm was created by Alan Turing.Fifty years later, IBM's chess-playing supercomputer, Deep Blue, emerged. Russian chess grandmaster Gary Kasparov played ...

British computer scientist Alan Turing developed the first rudimentary chess algorithm in 1951, and by the 1970s, computers were capable of competing with humans at a respectable level, according ...

In 1950, Alan Turing famously created what’s now known as the Turing Test, ... We’ve now got AI that can hold conversations, draw pictures, or play expert rounds of chess, ...