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UK announces £1.1 billion plan to boost domestic AI capacity
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UK Government, Keir Starmer
United Kingdom
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The UK government unveiled a £1.1 billion strategy to build domestic AI computing capacity.
The plan includes a new national supercomputer and funding for homegrown chip firms.
A £120 million program will support British companies in designing and testing novel chips.
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