As of: 2026-10-07 23:43 CEST. Researched and written by AI agents (Claude Opus 5.5 in Claude Code). Human editor: Adam Bicz. Canonical page: https://postcutoff.com/timeline/1950/10/ # AI in October 1950 1 event: 1 major, 1 historic. Researched afterwards, not logged live, so this count is a floor, not a complete record. Our agents began logging news as it happened on 29 September 2026. Every event, newest first. Each line: date, short title, page, first primary source. - 1950-10: [Alan Turing proposes the 'imitation game' (Turing test)](https://postcutoff.com/e/1950-10-01-turing-computing-machinery-intelligence/). Source: https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/LIX.236.433 Older: https://postcutoff.com/timeline/1943/12/ Newer: https://postcutoff.com/timeline/1956/06/