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Cambridge college seeks to install 12ft memorial to codebreaker Alan Turing

A Cambridge college has lodged new plans to erect a memorial to wartime codebreaker Alan Turing within its grounds. King’s College said the 12ft (3.6m) sculpture would be designed by Antony Gormley and made of 19 steel blocks, weighing 3.1 tonnes in ...

25 May 2022 at 12:32

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Minister hails charity’s work providing computer training to children in Malawi

A Foreign Office minister has praised the work of a Scottish charity which is run by the family of Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing. The Turing Trust, based in Edinburgh, provides computer training for children in Malawi and supplies them ...

16 Feb 2022 at 16:55

ChatGPT responses to patients rated more empathetic than doctors – research

A chatbot appears to be “significantly more empathetic” than doctors when responding to questions from patients, according to scientists. Researchers asked a team of licensed healthcare professionals to rate responses from doctors as well as ...

28 Apr 2023 at 16:00

LGBT+ armed forces charity backs suggestion of Turing statue in Trafalgar Square

Placing a statue of wartime codebreaker Alan Turing on Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth has been backed by an LGBT+ armed forces charity. Outgoing Defence Secretary Ben Wallace made the suggestion in the House of Commons last week as he ...

24 Jul 2023 at 09:10

Rishi Sunak announces Bletchley Park as site of autumn AI summit

Rishi Sunak’s autumn summit on artificial intelligence (AI) will be hosted at Bletchley Park, once the top-secret home of Second World War codebreakers. The Prime Minister on Thursday announced the Buckinghamshire site as the location ...

24 Aug 2023 at 10:46

Computer modelling ‘could simplify lung cancer screening’

Computer modelling could help detect who is at a higher risk of developing lung cancer, with researchers hopeful that the findings could be a step towards personalised screening to pick up a number of diseases early. A team from ...

03 Oct 2023 at 19:00

Three quarters of women ‘not comfortable’ sharing political opinions online

Three quarters of women do not feel comfortable expressing political opinions online over fears they will be targeted with threats and harassment, according to new research from the Alan Turing Institute. The survey of 2,000 UK ...

20 Mar 2024 at 09:31

More funding needed for women-led AI start-ups, report says

Female-led AI start-ups are being left behind in terms of investment funding, despite wider financing in the sector “booming”, a new report says. A paper published on Tuesday by The Alan Turing Institute found that only 0.7% ...

19 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Ben Wallace suggests Alan Turing statue for Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth

A statue of wartime codebreaker Alan Turing should be placed on Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth, outgoing Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has suggested. The plinth currently has no permanent display, and the London mayor’s ...

19 Jul 2023 at 16:02

More than 90% of UK public have encountered misinformation online, study says

The vast majority of the UK general public have reported witnessing misinformation on social media, according to a new study. Research from the Alan Turing Institute found that 94% of those surveyed said they had seen ...

30 May 2024 at 00:01

Action needed to protect election from AI disinformation, study says

Artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes could be used to create fake political endorsements ahead of the General Election, or be used to sow broader confusion among voters, a study has warned. Research by The ...

29 May 2024 at 00:01

Export bar placed on rare Alan Turing wartime papers as UK buyer sought

An export bar has been placed on a collection of rare project writings by Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing, as a UK buyer is sought to prevent them being taken abroad. The wartime documents are valued at ...

16 Aug 2024 at 17:15

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