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#Chances4Children: AI company to sponsor four Oxford university scholarships

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Four students from underrepresented backgrounds will receive a scholarship to attend Oxford University next year sponsored by artificial intelligence company DeepMind.
Tech company DeepMind has sponsored the grants. Picture: DeepMind
Tech company DeepMind has sponsored the grants. Picture: DeepMind

The leading British artificial intelligence company will fund four students who wish to pursue a master’s degree in computer science at the university, after the success of its last scholarship programme.  

The scholarship programme aims to help close the diversity gap in the field. It will be open to UK residents who identify as female, are from black or minority ethnic backgrounds, or are from a low participation area of the UK.  

Mizu Nishikawa-Toomey, a past benefiter of the scholarship programme who studied Computer Science at Oxford, said it was a “motivator” during her time at university. 

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