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Britain falls behind Russia and China on tech as Reeves axes supercomputer

Decision to scrap £800m project prompts ‘savage’ backlash from tech industry

Plans for a successor to the Archer2 supercomputer have been scrapped to cut costs

In a vast warehouse on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Britain’s most powerful supercomputer, Archer2, hums and purrs...

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