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Sherborne School and local supporters are proposing a centre about Alan Turing’s legacy, with facilities for young people and entrepreneurs to explore AI and other technologies. Fundraising has begun for its planning and design stage, the BBC reports.
Why it mattersThe proposal gives Turing’s computing legacy a practical educational aim, but this is an early-stage project, not a centre with a confirmed opening date. The BBC says plans include a museum and an immersive visitor experience.
Discuss: Should the project prioritise teaching Turing’s history, or giving young people hands-on experience with today’s technology?
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