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EU launches 1b euro supercomputing plan without the UK
Published Thu, Jan 11, 2018 · 09:50 PM
London
THE European Union (EU) will spend one billion euros (S$1.6 billion) to try to catch up with China, the US and Japan in supercomputing, the European Commission said Thursday.
But as the initiative launches, uncertainty over Brexit is creating anxiety among British computer scientists that the UK may miss out on opportunities from the plan.
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