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Barnsley becomes UK’s first government-backed Tech Town
Barnsley named UK’s first Tech Town – with local schools and college, businesses, NHS and more getting bespoke government support to unleash opportunities of AI.

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UK and Japan strengthen science and technology ties
New partnerships across life sciences, quantum and advanced connectivity.

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More than 3,400 jobs and targeted support for local communities to help tackle the cost of living as Lanarkshire named latest AI Growth Zone
Scotland will host a new AI Growth Zone in Lanarkshire, supporting more than 3,400 jobs and helping drive economic growth as part of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy.

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Free AI training for all, as government and industry programme expands to provide 10 million workers with key AI skills by 2030
Every adult in the UK is eligible to take free, newly benchmarked courses to gain practical AI skills for work.

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Targeted energy bill support and simpler access to legal guidance among plans to put data to work to improve lives
New projects to test how public sector data can be better joined up to improve lives, including through AI, while supercomputing capacity to increase sixfold.

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Cambridge supercomputer set to get 6 times more powerful as government backs British AI innovation
£36 million government investment into AI supercomputer in Cambridge

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