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[co-author: Charlotte Ezaz] On March 12, 2021, United Kingdom’s (UK) Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden announced the UK’s forthcoming National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy as he set out his Ten Tech Priorities. The Strategy, which is due to be published later this year, will seek to establish the UK as a global centre for the development, commercialisation and adoption of responsible AI. Focusing on AI appears to be one of the priorities for the UK government. According to the Global...

New strategy to unleash the transformational power of Artificial Intelligence A new plan to make the UK a global centre for the development, commercialisation and adoption of responsible AI will be published this year, the government has announced. From: Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden revealed the move as he set out his Ten Tech Priorities to power a golden age of tech in the UK this week. The new AI strategy will focus on: Growth of the economy through widespread use of AI technologies Et...

Explore IBM February 4, 2021 Today IBM unveiled its Quantum Development Roadmap, which showcases the company’s integrated vision and timeline for full-stack quantum development, including hardware, software, and applications.  Last September, IBM shared our roadmap to scale quantum technology, with a clear vision for how to get to the inflection point of 1,000+ qubits by 2023 – and quantum systems powerful enough to explore solutions to challenges impossible on classical machines, alone...

IBM’s quantum development roadmap, which was first unveiled in September 2020, aims to integrate quantum software progress with the goal of speeding up quantum processing power and delivering cloud-based services that any developer can use. As well as 100x faster workload execution, the company also announced that its quantum systems will gain the ability to run dynamic circuits allowing an increased circuit variety and algorithmic complexity. This will become available starting next year. ...

CDC / James Gathany The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), with support from the Wellcome Trust, a London-based research nonprofit—with an eye toward improving flu vaccines, promoting truly revolutionary versions, and ensuring more equitable distribution—today released a draft of the Influenza Vaccines Research & Development Roadmap (IVR) for public review and comment. The IVR project is being led by a steering group of scientists and policymakers and supported by a...

Government unleashes £213m of new funding to tackle climate change and COVID-19 The money will be used to equip the scientists, universities and research institutes across the UK with state-of-the-art technology Image: Shutterstock The government has announced £213 million of new funding to help researchers tackle humanity’s biggest challenges, such as climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and terrorism. The money, which is being delivered as part of the Research & Development Roadmap, wil...