A question on #ICT #Innovation tabled by Lord Kempsell on 12-03-2025 has been answered by Lord Vallance of Balham.

Heading: ICT: Innovation
Question ID: 1784152
UIN: HL5731
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-12
Asking Member ID: 4988
Asking Member display name: Lord Kempsell
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to develop an exascale computing capability in the United Kingdom.
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Date answered: 2025-03-26
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Answering Member ID: 5363
Answering Member display name: Lord Vallance of Balham
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Answer text: Expanding the UK’s compute capability is essential for the development and adoption of AI, scientific research, and improving public services. DSIT and UKRI are taking forward the development of the AI Research Resource, a network of clusters, currently c...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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