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"We shouldn’t try to outrun the US or China" on data centre projects says the UK's Tech Minister.
One year on and the UK Government has ticked off 76% of the goals in its AI Action Plan, a new dashboard claims.
Technology Minister Liz Kendall launched the dashboard, developed by Number 10's Data Science team, on Thursday alongside a more analog report updating the nation on its AI strategy.

During a event hosted by Bloomberg on Wednesday, Kendall tempered UK compute expectations: "We are securing our own sovereign AI capability... But we shouldn’t try to outrun the US or China on building the most or the biggest data centres.
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