George Osborne announces Alan Turing Institute for Data Science to be based at British Library

Danny Palmer
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£42m big data research institute will form part of London's new 'Knowledge Quarter', chancellor reveals

The Alan Turing Institute for Data Science will be headquartered at The British Library in London, chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne has announced. Plans for the £42m research institute...

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