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The Alan Turing Institute
@turinginst
We are the Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence.
London, England
turing.ac.uk
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Jun 23, 2020
    Happy birthday to #AlanTuring born in 1912 #onthisday. The Institute is named in his honour but what does Alan Turing and his work mean to us, our community and our research? Read about Turing's life and legacy and watch our video: bit.ly/2xZTWiF #TuringLegacy #TuringEDI
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Feb 15, 2021
    There is a lot of jargon in #datascience and #AI. Every day over the next 26 days, in the lead-up to #AIUK, we’ll be tweeting an A-Z of key names and terms (plus a few pop culture references), with the aim of demystifying some of the lingo. Welcome to ‘A is for algorithm’.
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Jul 15, 2019
    NEWS Alan Turing to be the face of new £50 note. "Turing’s fearless approach to daunting problems & his intellectual curiosity still have a remarkable influence today across different disciplines and communities.” -Institute Director Adrian Smith bit.ly/2LmW5xj #Turing50
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Jun 23, 2019
    Happy birthday to #AlanTuring born in 1912 #onthisday. We asked the @turinginst community ‘What does Alan Turing mean to you?’ Our VIDEO shows how he continues to influence us from his pioneering spirit to his collaborative ethos: turing.ac.uk/AlanTuring #TuringLegacy #TuringEDI
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Mar 5, 2019
    “All data is historical data: the product of a time, place, political, economic, technical, & social climate. If you are not considering why your data exists, and other data sets don’t, you are doing data science wrong”. - @melissaterras #TuringLectures youtube.com/watch?v=bf6DsJ…
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Oct 8, 2019
    Happy #AdaLovelaceDay! To mark the occasion we've launched our Women in data science & AI project, a hub where women & other under-represented groups can access resources to help them get into tech & build their #AI & #datascience careers turing.ac.uk/WiDSAI #AdaLovelaceDay19
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Apr 28, 2020
    We are delighted to announce that Dr Kirstie Whitaker (@kirstie_j) has been named as the Turing's Programme Lead for open source Tools, Practices and Systems. Find out more: bit.ly/3cLKMbM #opensource #TheTuringWay
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Jun 23, 2023
    Alan Turing, born on this day in 1912, was a pioneering mathematician, computer scientist, philosopher, code-breaker and icon of the 20th century. We asked the Institute community what Alan Turing means to them: bit.ly/3NozaPP
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Apr 1, 2020
    NEW: Call for #COVIDー19 rapid response data science taskforce now open to anyone in the UK Join us and help the #NHS ⬇️Apply here⬇️ bit.ly/2X15yQa
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Nov 24, 2020
    #TuringCovidConf: "The media amplifies extreme voices so it may seem there is more of a division than really exists. A lot of public polling shows that people are being cautious and making judgments based on risk," @devisridhar #COVID19 @EdinUniMedicine @EdinburghUni
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Sep 28, 2021
    📢 Announcement 📢The Alan Turing Institute is delighted to announce Professor Mark Girolami as its first Chief Scientist. ow.ly/BYbI50GhGUG
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Oct 24, 2019
    NEWS: We are pleased to announce the appointment of five new and highly talented #TuringAIFellows. To continue attracting outstanding #AI talent, a new call for the Turing AI Acceleration Fellowship will open shortly. Find out more: bit.ly/2WbHR5e
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    Oct 16, 2020
    Looking for some Friday afternoon listening? Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the life and work of #AlanTuring on @BBCRadio4's @BBCInOurTime. 🎧Listen bbc.in/3dwFsKU Learn what Turing, a true 20th century icon, means to our community and research bit.ly/2xZTWiF
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    The Alan Turing Institute
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    May 6, 2020
    NEWS: Sir Adrian Smith confirmed as President Elect of the Royal Society (@royalsociety). Adrian will take up the post of President on 30 November 2020 and will continue his leadership of The Alan Turing Institute as Director. Find out more: bit.ly/3b7Tj7y