The day after many of us enjoyed Dr Viv Kendon's lecture on Quantum Computing, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, mentioned support for areas mentioned in the talk.

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, announced in his budget that

“In line with two of the key recommendations of the Future of Compute Review, the government will invest, subject to the usual business case processes, in the region of £900 million to build an exascale supercomputer and to establish a new AI Research Resource, with initial investments starting this year,” "“new and ambitious quantum research and innovation programme will see £2.5 billion invested over 10 years"

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