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Unorganised Machines

Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1948

Alan Mathison Turing1948

National Physical Laboratory · Science / Technology

Introduces unorganised machines as networks whose behaviour can be trained rather than completely fixed in advance.

Names involved

Alan Mathison Turing

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