If you wish to know more
about The Turing Test, then you could do worse than take a look at our full review.
While the ingredients are there for this game to be a memorable one, I'm afraid this latest film
about Turing fails its own test, feeling robotic and wooden, and free from the humanity and complexity that great films of this ilk can bring to audiences.
And I am still uneasy about the outright inventions in The Imitation Game, particularly its fantasy
about Turing's supposed connection with the «fifth man» John Cairncross.
If there's a drawback in the biopic department, it is that for all the pathos on show, we learn little
about Turing's later accomplishments; also his imprisonment feels slightly glossed over in the final act.
and of course... it's so blatantly obvious it's
about turing a profit for similac.
The remarkable thing
about Turing machines as proposed in their original archaic form is what can be proved about them.
In this episode, Byron and Marie talk
about the Turing test, Watson, autonomous vehicles, and language processing.
Not exact matches
The Oversight Committee meeting, if scheduled, could lead to subpoenas for
Turing and Valeant to produce more information
about drug pricing.
When I thought
about the Shkreli situation and the Valeant situation where you have folks who, in the instance of Shkreli and
Turing, buy a drug that's been sold for 60 years at the price range of $ 13.50, then overnight to raise it to $ 750 per pill — and we're talking
about life - saving drugs — that really concerned me.
Jon Haas, the Director of Patient Access at
Turing, responded: «You can buy Pyramethamine / Sulfa [sic] combo pills from a vet meds website for
about $ 80.»»
Now, when I say he, I mean both Feynman and Newton, and this applies, also, I think, to the geniuses that I write
about in The Information, Charles Babbage, Alan
Turing, Ada Byron.
Lawmakers and regulators (and presidential hopefuls) have been ramping up their scrutiny of drug pricing practices amid several flagrant instances of alleged price gouging (see
Turing Pharmaceuticalsand Valeant), and consumer advocates are becoming more vocal
about the price of even generic pharmaceuticals.
(None of the charges mention anything
about Shkreli's infamous drug price hikes at his new company
Turing.)
We look at an iPhone and see the genius of Steve Jobs, but forget
about the work of men like Maxwell, Faraday, Einstein and
Turing that led to it.
I wonder how how Ted Turner feels
about his flagship news operation
turing into Fox New 2.
It's too much to talk
about all that here, so I will limit my discussion to how Ava, the robot, seduces and basically destroys Caleb, who was chosen by Nathan, his employer, to interact with her to see if she passes the
Turing test, which examines if a machine has consciousness and is indistinguishable from a human.
The theorem's proof, similar to the results of G del's incompleteness theorem and
Turing's halting problem, relies on a variant of the liar's paradox ask Laplace's demon to predict the following yes / no fact
about the future state of the universe: «Will the universe not be one in which your answer to this question is yes?»
Turing was curious
about the brain.
The theorem's proof, similar to the results of Gödel's incompleteness theorem and
Turing's halting problem, relies on a variant of the liar's paradox — ask Laplace's demon to predict the following yes / no fact
about the future state of the universe: «Will the universe not be one in which your answer to this question is yes?»
While it's not news that the
Turing test has flaws, the new study highlights just how limited the test is for answering deeper questions
about artificial intelligence, study co-author says
The sleek and mod design stretches the canopy as tautly as possible preventing BLUNT umbrellas from
turing inside out, which in Chicago, is
about as much a miracle as I've seen.
Right now he's making a film
about troubled wartime codebreaker Alan
Turing.
Turing ends up being suspiciously cagey
about the matter, and Nock begins to look deeper into the incident, finding that the man was involved in some kind of government operation during World War II, leading him to believe
Turing to be a spy.
Marketed with urgent desperation as a film exploring the persecution of homosexuality while making a marked statement
about the recuperation of the facts concerning the genius of Alan
Turing, the accolades bestowed on this otherwise well mounted but incredibly milquetoast production is the political statement that the film simply does not have the courage to muster on its own.
Called in for questioning,
Turing tells Nock a candid story
about his involvement in breaking the Nazi's Enigma code during the war.
Q+A Highlights: Thirty minutes of footage from a post-screening Q+A with Moore and from the 2014 Telluride Film Festival finds the screenwriter discussing his life long obsession with
Turing, having wanted to write
about the man since he was
about fourteen or fifteen years of age, discussing the cult - like status a figure like
Turing has amongs the computer crowd.
Everything adds up - just like a perfectly solved mathematical equation - in «The Imitation Game», a fantastic movie
about the life of Alan
Turing, the man who helped crack the notorious German enigma code during World War II (and ultimately won the war).
During his first trip to Comic - Con in July, Benedict Cumberbatch stopped to chat
about his many brainy characters, from the detective he plays on the BBC's «Sherlock» and the World War II codebreaker Alan
Turing, whom he portrays in the upcoming movie...
It is
about time
Turing got the celebration he deserved.
The British actress teams up with Benedict Cumberbatch in the «Imitation Game», in which he plays Alan
Turing in the new biopic
about the legendary codebreaker.
Richard Linklater's marvellous Boyhood has six nominations, but that is fewer than the decent but middling film The Imitation Game,
about wartime codebreaker Alan
Turing — and only as many as Clint Eastwood's fantastically dull and mediocre American Sniper, which has been hugely overrated.
For probably long enough to give it a decent shelf - life, Ex Machina passes the genre sniff test
about as well as its android heroine — an artificially intelligent being with the body of a European rising star — clears her own trial, a personal variation on the
Turing test.
The Imitation Game,
about Alan
Turing's time as a Bletchley Park codebreaker, scored nods for Benedict Cumberbatch's lead performance and Keira Knightley's supporting, as well as best picture, best director, best adapted screenplay, best editing, best production design and best music.
The Weinstein Co.'s Alan
Turing biopic «The Imitation Game» came in second at the box office among those nominees with
about $ 84 million, while the three - category winner «Whiplash» grossed the least, taking in just $ 11.3 million.
The Norwegian director made his English language debut with the WWII set drama
about mathematics genius Alan
Turing...
The release announcing the award also mentions actors Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear, Allen Leech, Matthew Beard, Charles Dance and Mark Strong from the cast of Morten Tyldum's film
about British mathematician Alan
Turing (Cumberbatch), who broke the German Enigma Code in World War II but was later prosecuted for being gay.
London Film Festival opened last night (October 8) with The Imitation Game, a film
about Alan
Turing's breaking of the Enigma code which stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley who are both from London.
«Alan
Turing wasn't just a lone, troubled genius who was awkward and difficult and different,» Benedict Cumberbatch (with Morten Tyldum) said
about his «The Imitation Game» character.
The film is
about Enigma codebreaker Alan
Turing and also stars Keira's fellow Brit Benedict Cumberbatch, who the actress said it was «lovely to work with».
Caleb rightfully protests that a
Turing test is supposed to be
about whether or not an artificial intelligence can pass for human and Ava has already been revealed as a robot.
For starters, it's a biopic
about British mathematician Alan
Turing, who was instrumental in cracking German codes during WWII, only to later be prosecuted for his homosexuality.
Having already established himself as a novelist with the cult classic «The Beach» and as a screenwriter by penning the likes of «28 Days Later,» «Sunshine» and adaptations of «Never Let Me Go» and «Dredd,» Alex Garland made his directorial debut with 2015's «Ex Machina,» a story set in the not - too - distant future
about a programmer (Domnhall Gleeson) sent by his technological genius boss (Oscar Isaac) to administer the
Turing test to a new and advanced form of artificial intelligence, a beautiful humanoid robot (Alicia Vikander).
The wonderful Benedict Cumberbatch stars in this WWII drama
about British code - breaker Alan
Turing which has just won the top prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Despite (or perhaps because of) the mania around Holmes at the moment, the film rights are still available, but Moore had already moved on, penning the spec script «The Imitation Game,»
about the life of Alan
Turing, the genius computer pioneer who helped crack the Enigma code, only to be persecuted after the war for his homosexuality; he ended up killing himself with a poisoned apple.
In one scene, her character delivers a beautiful and almost heartbreaking — speech
about the type of marriage she and
Turing might have; seconds later, her mood has changed, and she calls
Turing a monster.
Despite all the dialogue
about Prometheus and
Turing (and Wittgenstein), or the score which echoes the notes from Close Encounters of the Third Kind, the film is best exemplified by how Nathan remembers Ghostbusters - as that movie where the lady - ghost gives Dan Aykroyd a blow - job.
THE IMITATION GAME Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Alan
Turing, in this biopic
about the brilliant British mathematician who helped crack Nazi codes during World War II only to be prosecuted after the war for his homosexuality.
I've thought more
about this film, and Alan
Turing and what he accomplished, than pretty much any other film this year, and it deserves a spot because of the lasting effect it has had on me.
While debate
about gay and lesbian lifestyles continue in many countries, how do you feel
about the way
Turing was treated at this time?
Don't miss this enormously interesting film
about real - life British cryptanalyst Alan
Turing who helped crack the Nazi's ENIGMA CODE during WWII.