# We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done by Alan Turing > "We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done." > **— Alan Turing**, *Computing Machinery and Intelligence (1950)* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Computing Machinery and Intelligence (1950).