AI UK gets $1.5bn AI Hardware Plan, and a big-coalition sovereign model plan too Britain plans to build another "AI supercomputer", while training a sovereign model backed by HSBC and BAE on the existing Isambard. Phillip de Wet Jun 08, 2026 - 2 min read Photo by Pixzolo Photography on Unsplash Get the full story: Subscribe for free Join peers managing over $100 billion in annual IT spend and subscribe to unlock full access to The Stack’s analysis and events. Subscribe now Already a member? Sign in