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First-ever AI Strategy for UKRI marks bold plan to make AI deliver for UK’s cutting-edge science and research efforts

UK Research and Innovation has published its first AI Strategy, setting out a long-term plan backed by £1.6 billion to strengthen the UK’s AI research, skills and infrastructure. The framework ...
Forbes

The UK’s Innovation Ambitions Depend On Fixing The STEM Skills Gap

The U.K.’s position as a global innovation leader is at a crossroads. Following the recent appointment of a new executive chair at U.K. Research and Innovation (UKRI), there is an opportunity to set a ...
Forbes

Why The UK Industrial Strategy Needs A Place-Based Approach

In the Chancellor’s recent Autumn Budget statement, it was announced Public R&D investment will reach a record £20.4 billion, including targeted funds such as the £70 million Life Sciences Innovative ...
Computer Weekly

UK lab gets funding to drive foundational AI research

The government is providing six years of funding worth up tp £40m in a bid to support UK researchers developing new AI models ...
Open Access Government

UK launches £40 million Fundamental AI Research Lab for the next wave of breakthroughs

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and UK Research and Innovation have announced plans to launch a new Fundamental AI Research Lab ...
The Conversation

The UK has published a ten‑year industrial strategy to boost key sectors of the economy – here’s what the experts think

Michael A. Lewis receives funding from AHRC, EPSRC and ESRC. Bernard Hay is Head of Policy at the Creative PEC, a partnership between Newcastle University and the Royal Society of Arts, which is ...