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North East AI drive to boost local skills and business growth opportunities
Primary school children and teachers set to gain AI and digital skills as North East AI Growth Zone Taskforce meets to drive local opportunity
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Government’s Sovereign AI invests in British-founded AI company redefining how medicines are designed
Isomorphic Labs – a company using frontier AI for drug design and development – is the latest to receive investment from Sovereign AI.
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Government steps up action to strengthen cyber defences as UK cyber industry continues to grow
UK businesses are being urged to strengthen their cyber defences against fast-evolving AI-enabled threats.
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Britain must secure greater control and leverage over AI to protect our national security in fractured world
In a landmark speech, the Technology Secretary said there must be a “decisive move” towards backing more British tech companies as AI reshapes global power, security and prosperity.
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UK backs company building breakthrough AI that can discover new knowledge
The UK government’s Sovereign AI is backing Ineffable Intelligence, co-investing with the British Business Bank to scale a UK-built, self-learning AI that can generate new knowledge and drive breakthroughs.
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AI firms pioneering drug discovery, cheaper supercomputing and more get first backing through UK’s Sovereign AI
Sovereign AI is the UK’s £500 million bet to back homegrown AI founders, drive growth and create jobs across the UK.
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