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WIRED AI Funding & Deals Apr 16

The UK Launches Its $675 Million Sovereign AI Fund

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The UK government has launched the Sovereign AI fund, a $675 million initiative to invest in domestic AI startups. The fund provides capital, supercomputing access, and specialized support to bolster national technological independence.

Why it matters State-backed capital signals a growing global trend of nations securing technological sovereignty through direct investment in domestic AI infrastructure.
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