Alan Turing
Father of computer science and artificial intelligence
Quotes by Alan Turing
We are not interested in the fact that the brain has a certain structure, but in the fact that it can perform certain functions.
The problem of consciousness is one of the most difficult problems in science.
The human brain is a machine, but it is a very complicated machine.
The question of whether machines can think is no more interesting than the question of whether submarines can swim.
The human mind is a very powerful thing, but it is also very fragile.
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things no one can imagine.
The true beauty of mathematics lies in its ability to reveal the underlying structure of the universe.
We are building a machine that will be able to think for itself.
The future is in our hands, and we must make the most of it.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
The human spirit is indomitable.
There is no such thing as a perfect machine, just as there is no such thing as a perfect human.
The greatest challenge facing humanity is to understand itself.
The universe is a vast and mysterious place, and we are only just beginning to understand it.
The pursuit of knowledge is a noble endeavor.
Every man has his own destiny.
The most important thing in life is to be true to yourself.
The human mind is capable of extraordinary things.
We are all connected, in ways we cannot even begin to imagine.