Proof That Computers Cannot Solve All Problems: The Halting Problem

An explanation of why computers are limited in their capabilities, focusing on the Halting Problem and its implications for computation.

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If you disagree or get confused by this video, read this FAQ: https://www.udiprod.com/halting-problem/#faq Visit my home page: https://www.udiprod.com This video gives an informal presentation of Alan Turing's Halting Theorem, a serious, highly influential result in computer science. A few more comments on this video: 1) This video skips a lot of technicalities for sake of simplicity. There are many rigorous descriptions of this proof easily found on the web. 2) There really is an unbeatable checkers machine. See here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draughts#Computer_draughts

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