In 1952, Alan Turing told police about a gay relationship while reporting a burglary and found himself on trial. He underwent chemical castration and lost his security clearance. Two years later he ...

A groundbreaking artwork by Ai-Da, an AI-powered humanoid robot, has fetched a staggering $1.08 million at a Sotheby's auction. The 7.5-foot portrait of British computer scientist Alan Turing, ...

Alan Turing was gay, and 1950s Britain punished the mathematician's sexuality with a criminal conviction, intrusive surveillance and hormone treatment meant to extinguish his sex drive. His code ...

Alan Turing, the British mathematician who laid the theoretical groundwork for modern computing and cracked coded messages from the Nazis, received a royal pardon on Tuesday. Turing was convicted ...

English computer scientist Alan Turing is most known for a thought experiment first devised in 1950 —- can a computer pass as a human?

Mathematician Alan Turing, who helped Britain win the Second World War with his code-cracking but committed suicide after being convicted for homosexuality, will appear on the Bank of England's (BoE) ...

Rohit Sharma on India XI vs Australia, impact of Varun Chakravarthy and Dubai pitches India captain Rohit Sharma addressed the media ahead of the Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia where ...

Alan Turing will be the next face on the £50 note the Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney, announced today (Monday, 15 July). Making the announcement at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester ...

Turing’s electro-mechanical machine, a forerunner of modern computers, unraveled the Enigma code used by Nazi Germany and helped give the Allies an advantage in the naval struggle for control of the ...