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Alan Turing Institute Plans Revamp in Face of Criticism and Technological Change
Tuesday April 1, 2025. 12:35 PM , from Slashdot
![]() Jean Innes, appointed chief executive in July 2023, argued that huge advances in AI meant the Turing needed to modernise after being founded as a national data science institute by David Cameron's government a decade ago this month. 'The Turing has chalked up some really great achievements,' Innes said in an interview. '[But we need] a big strategic shift to a much more focused agenda on a small number of problems that have an impact in the real world.' A review last year by UK Research and Innovation, the government funding body, found 'a clear need for the governance and leadership structure of the Institute to evolve.' It called for a move away from the dominance of universities to a structure more representative of AI in UK. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/04/01/1036204/alan-turing-institute-plans-revamp-in-face-of-criti...
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