A computer is a universal machine, capable of carrying out any calculation that can be performed by a human.
Computer science, codebreaking
On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem
1936
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"The human brain is a very complex machine, but it is still a machine."
Strange & Unusual"We are trying to construct a machine which will be able to do everything that a man can do."
Humorous"The machine should be able to learn from experience."
Humorous"The new form of the problem can be described in terms of a game which we call the 'imitation game.' It is played with three people, a man (A), a woman (B), and an interrogator (C) who may be of either…"
Philosophical"No, I am not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I am after is just a mediocre brain, something like the Brain of the Man in the Street."
Shocking