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UK unveils £1.1 billion AI Hardware Plan to boost domestic chip industry and computing power

Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Liz Kendall

The new AI Hardware Plan, announced by the Technology Secretary Liz Kendall at London Tech Week, sets out how the government will back British companies developing the chips and semiconductor technologies behind AI.

Credit: Gov.uk

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