Alan Turing's famous Imitation Game---what does it really mean?

In the second episode of our series, Cambridge professor Simon Schaffer explains how Alan Turing's famous Imitation Game has long been misinterpreted, with huge consequences for how we understand A.I. Turing's paper is astonishingly relevant to the issues we confront today.

Professor Simon Schaffer of Cambridge University, a world-renowned expert in the history and philosophy of science.

Paul Sen is the founder and host of YouTube channel “Science without Tears”. He is an award-winning filmmaker whose company Furnace TV has made documentaries which have been shown all over the world.

Paul has a longstanding interest in how science and technology shape our world. He is the author of popular science book, “Einstein’s Fridge—How the Difference between Hot and Cold Explains the Universe”.

Music--Fayyaz Virji
Camera--Andy Jackson
Editor--Andrew Smith