UK announces £603m AI package ahead of Budget
Why it matters to executives
- Includes £165m AI biosecurity, £120m AI Security Institute, £120m sovereign AI and procurement.
- OpenAI and Anthropic pledged up to £200m in model credits (separate).
- UK public-sector AI procurement is about to grow; suppliers should prepare.
Key figures
| package gbp | 603m |
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Related
- UK launches £100m AI Biosecurity Lab
- DeepSeek raises about $15bn led by Tencent and CATL
- OpenAI nears up-to-$30bn round at $1.25tn valuation (reported)
- Pigment raises $250m Series E led by EQT's Scaleup Europe Fund
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