The Latest Breaking News from Bletchley

‘Remarkable’ Bletchley Park code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101

Veteran lauded for helping preserve history and legacy as well as vital role played during second world war

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2025

Gwen Watkins obituary

Codebreaker at Bletchley Park during the second world war who went on to become a successful author

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025

Bletchley Park codebreaker Joan Clarke honoured with blue plaque

Cryptanalyst played by Keira Knightley on screen, and who was briefly engaged to Alan Turing, commemorated in London

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024

TechScape: Why Sunak’s ‘vanity jamboree’ on AI safety was actually … a success

Against the odds, world leaders agreed on a landmark declaration to bring stronger oversight to AI. Plus, Sam Bankman-Fried’s very bad week

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023

‘Bletchley made me more optimistic’: how experts reacted to AI summit

Not everyone sees AI as a threat to humanity – caveated hope was a common mood after the artificial intelligence safety conference

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

The great powers signed up to Sunak’s AI summit – while jostling for position

Even China is part of the UK’s ‘Bletchley declaration’ – but Britain is not the only country ambitious to lead on the issue

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023

‘No better place’ than Bletchley Park to host world’s first AI safety summit

The location in Buckinghamshire is significant as it is a key site in the history of computer science development.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023