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Government shelves £1.3bn UK tech and AI plans

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Labour government has shelved Â1.3bn of funding promised by Conservatives for tech and Artificial Intelligence projects.

Includes Â800 m for the creation of an exascale supercomputer at Edinburgh University and a further Â500 m for AI Research Resource .

The Conservatives said the money was promised by the previous administration but was never allocated in its budget.

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