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Why are AI chips so important?

The Treasury is backing AI chip design initiatives in Edinburgh. These specialised chips are the fundamental hardware that powers advanced AI systems. By investing in their design, the UK aims to reduce reliance on foreign technology and foster domestic innovation, ensuring a secure and independent supply chain for future AI development.

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