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

Construction has begun on the UK's £750m supercomputer in Edinburgh, set to be one of the most powerful in the world, following a period of uncertainty when the project was temporarily halted.

• Construction has started on the UK's £750m supercomputer in Edinburgh.
• The supercomputer will be 50 times more powerful than the previous one and will aid in climate modeling and quantum computing.
• The project was initially shelved by the new Labour government but later reinstated with funding.