UK announces $1.5B AI infrastructure plan
The UK government announced a $1.5 billion artificial intelligence infrastructure plan, including funding for supercomputers and chips, to boost AI development and economic growth.
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The UK government announced a $1.5 billion artificial intelligence infrastructure plan, including funding for supercomputers and chips, to boost AI development and economic growth.
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