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Artificial intelligence is the transformative, strategic technology of the early 21st century. It is significantly reshaping ...

Hello. Today, I would like to share with you the content of a stimulating dialogue I recently had with an AI (Artificial Intelligence). The theme is 'Cryptography, AI, and Quantum Computers'. At first ...

Treat an LLM as the step function of a Turing machine. Everything else falls out: state lives on disk, the program is markdown, runs are resumable and observable, and "agents" are just user-authored ...

Abstract: In this paper we present a Universal Turing Machine build in the Cellular Automaton Conway's Game of Life. This is an extension of the Turing Machine built previously by the author [10]. It ...

Academics Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares argue in their new book that the technology could lead to our extinction. Is there reason to believe them?

For over seven decades, the Turing test was considered the gold standard for artificial intelligence: can a machine convince ...

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In 2025, the edges of mathematics came a little more sharply into view when members of the online Busy Beaver Challenge community closed in on a huge number that threatens to defy the logical ...

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Today mathematician Alan Turing is world-famous because he helped the Allies achieve victory against the Axis powers by deciphering an encryption that was considered unbreakable. That story inspired ...