The UK is reportedly preparing to plough £100 million of taxpayer cash into buying chips needed for advanced artificial intelligence models.
The government is seeking to position the UK as “a science and technology superpower” by the year 2030 with investments in AI and other computing equipment.
“I get people are worried about AI. That’s why we are going to do cutting-edge safety research here in the UK,” Sunakin June, adding that the government will seek “to ensure that wherever and whenever AI is put to use in the UK it is done safely and responsibly.”
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