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Work begins on UK's new £750m supercomputer (opens original article in a new tab)

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Construction has begun on the UK's £750m supercomputer in Edinburgh, set to be one of the most powerful in the world, following a funding reinstatement after a temporary pause.

  • Construction has started on the UK's new £750m supercomputer in Edinburgh.
  • The supercomputer will be 50 times more powerful than the previous ARCHER2 system and will aid in climate modeling and quantum computing.
  • The project faced a temporary halt under the new Labour government but received funding reinstatement a year later.

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