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Evening Standard
Technology
Nina Lloyd

AI skills drive in schools to ‘put power in hands of next generation’ – Starmer

Secondary school pupils will be taught skills in artificial intelligence (AI) as part of a drive to put the technological power “into the hands of the next generation”, Sir Keir Starmer will announce.

Some on million students will be given access to learning resources to start equipping them for “the tech careers of the future” as part of the Government’s £187 million “TechFirst” scheme, Downing Street said.

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