Close The organization, Aria, will work along the lines of US counterparts that have played a part in the growth of the internet and GPS. They said that Aria, which has $1.1 billion support for four years, would have a "higher tolerance for failure than is normal." UK's Aria program (Photo : Jelleke Vanooteghem on Unsplash) The new organization - the Advanced Research & Invention Agency (Aria) - will the government said, finance high-risk, high-reward experimental research. But the amount of funding it will get is a fraction of the money pumped into existing government research bodies such as UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).