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Celebrity Traitors star Hannah Fry reveals she took inspiration from historic mathematician Alan Turing in a bid to suss...

It's a celebrity-filled reality competition, but one of this year's contestants has been taking inspiration from an unlikely source: Alan Turing.

How Alan Turing and His Fellow Codebreakers Broke the Nazis’ “Unbreakable” Enigma Code

There was a time when you could just go out and buy an Enigma machine. In the early nineteen-twenties, any organization with a need to keep its communications secret could order a...

Код как борьба. Кратчайшая история IT. 1. Алан Тьюринг

Прежде чем начать, короткое предупреждение. Это, вероятно, самая тяжёлая статья всего цикла. Не в смысле сложности материала, а в смысле того, чем он закончится. Первая половина -...

PET SHOP BOYS pay tribute to Alan Turing in their iconic machine-music manner

Pet Shop Boys' A Man From The Future pays tribute to Alan Turing, with actress Juliet Stevenson narrating his life story over eight tracks. The post PET SHOP BOYS pay tribute to Al...

Pet Shop Boys dedican su próximo disco a Alan Turing

Pet Shop Boys regresan con un álbum conceptual creado mano a mano con Andrew Hodges, biógrafo del matemático inglés Alan Turing. ‘A Man From The Future’ estará disponible el próxim...

Pet Shop Boys' Alan Turing tribute to premiere on BBC this October

Pet Shop Boys' A man from the future – a work exploring mathematician and codebreaker Alan Turing – will have its 2026 premiere on the BBC this October as a world exclusive in a ne...

Artificial intelligence cracks centuries-old ciphers

An AI cracked a 373-year-old cipher by noticing the key was hiding in the book itself

In 1653, Sir Thomas Urquhart, a Scottish writer and translator, published a book called Logopandecteision, an introduction to an artificial language that he had created. The end of...

Claude Fable Solves a Historical Cipher

Claude Fable 5.1 solved a 370-year-old cipher in forty-four minutes. This tracks with what I wrote about AIs doing mathematics: It’s good at things that involve lots of searching a...

Код как борьба. Кратчайшая история IT. 2. Джон фон Нейман

Прошлый герой доказал, что универсальная вычислительная машина в принципе возможна. Сегодняшний - просто взял и начертил её, между делом, работая в это же время над атомной бомбой....

UK can’t rely on AI that could be switched off, Turing chief tells Guardian

The UK must not depend on foreign AI that could be cut off at short notice, the new head of the Alan Turing Institute has said. George Williamson made the comments in an interview...

The all-seeing AI

AI-powered code breaker unlocks the secret of a wartime missive

GPT-6 Astra Breaks an Old Enigma Message

This is pretty amazing: However, the most astonishing thing about this break is that the GPT­6 Astra did it entirely on its own. Carter Leffer only directed GPT­6 Astra to see if i...

Words, words, words...

Problem 8. «Crypto room» Read the words of one of the greatest cryptographers of our time. This is one of a set of problems from NSU crypto, and I have no idea what could be encr...

Pet Shop Boys announce new album ‘A man from the future’ with Alan Turing biographer Andrew Hodges

Pet Shop Boys announce 'A man from the future', an eight-track album exploring Alan Turing's life and legacy, out 9 October via Parlophone. Pet Shop Boys announce new album ‘A man...

The Machine Found the Answer. Now Who Can Read It.

The counterexample fits on a napkin: {1, 2, 4, 8, 13}.Continue reading on Medium »

Модель Claude Fable 5.1 за 44 минуты взломала шифр, над которым криптографы бились с 1653 года

Новая модель Claude Fable 5.1 от Anthropic нашла решение криптограммы XVII века шотландского писателя Томаса Уркхарта (Thomas Urquhart) за 44 минуты, разгадав шифр, который ставил...

UK must not be beholden to foreign AI, says head of Alan Turing Institute

George Williamson says ‘national resilience’ is key focus of ATI amid US and China’s runaway leadership in fieldThe UK must not become dependent on foreign AI systems that can be s...

Claude AI Cracks the NSA’s 25-Year Cryptography Seed Mystery

For 25 years, cryptographers suspected the NSA’s mysterious encryption seeds might conceal a backdoor. Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence (AI) cracked the puzzle in under 3...

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