Google Boosts Turing Award Prize To $1 Million

The "Nobel Prize of computer science" will now match the Nobel financially.

The Association for Computing Machinery announced Thursday winners of the A.M. Turing Award will now take home four times as much prize money: $1 million, thanks to new backing from Google. It's yet another boon to the industry and the award itself, which is seen by many in the field as computer science's answer to the Nobel Prize.

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Published on November 14, 2014 09:42
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