House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Publication of the UK Compute Roadmap
21 July 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Proposed by Peter Kyle Lab Hove and Portslade
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At a glance
Key points
- The UK Compute Roadmap has been published to outline a long-term strategy for compute infrastructure.
- The roadmap aims to support future scientific breakthroughs, industrial competitiveness, and public service delivery.
- The UK's most powerful AI supercomputer was launched in Bristol last week as part of the roadmap's implementation.
Issue summary
The statement is about the publication of the UK Compute Roadmap, which outlines a long-term approach to delivering compute infrastructure for future scientific breakthroughs, industrial competitiveness, and public service delivery.
Action requested
No specific action is being requested. The roadmap has been published and work on its implementation is already underway with the launch of the UK's most powerful AI supercomputer in Bristol last week.
Key facts
- The UK Compute Roadmap builds on the AI Opportunities Action Plan.
- It focuses on four key areas to deliver compute infrastructure.
- The UK is recognised as the third largest AI market in the world.
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