Clean tech opportunity: Government launches £1bn AI sector deal

James Murray
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Ministers aim to make UK an AI research hot spot as clean tech firms seek to exploit machine learning opportunities

The government will today unveil a sweeping sector deal in a bid to make the UK a "research hotspot" for the fast-emerging artificial intelligence (AI) sector. Described as a £1bn deal backed by fresh...

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