Alan Turing
Alan Turing was a pioneering British mathematician, logician, and computer scientist, widely considered to be the father of computer science and artificial intelligence. His work during World War II on breaking the German Enigma code was critical to the Allied victory, and his legacy continues to influence modern computing and cryptography.
Born on Jun 23, 1912 (113 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Paraguay | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 6,691 | $38,000 | 36$ |
| Totals | 1 | 7,132,538 | 6,691 | $38,000 | 36$ |
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Paraguay:
Alan Turing is known as the theoretical father of artificial intelligence and proposed the famous Turing test in 1950.
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Mexico:
Alan Turing is mentioned for his pioneering work in computing.
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Italy:
Alan Turing is considered one of the fathers of modern computing and designed the 'bomba di Turing' used at Bletchley Park.
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Switzerland:
Alan Turing is a key figure in computing history who controversially critiqued Ada Lovelace's insights.
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Cabo Verde:
Alan Turing is referenced for his thoughts on machine intelligence from 1951.
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Latvia:
Alan Turing's work laid the foundation for a theory explaining how cells come together to create patterns.
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United Kingdom:
Alan Turing is known as the father of computing for his groundbreaking work in codebreaking during World War II.
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United Kingdom:
The John Rylands Library holds the notes of computing pioneer Alan Turing.
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Greece:
Alan Turing questioned early on whether a machine can think.
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Italy:
Alan Turing's ideas about language and intelligence have influenced the understanding of AI.
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