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UK's flagship AI supercomputer delayed by power problems

Guardian reports the UK's largest AI supercomputer, planned for Loughton, Essex, will miss its 2027 launch and may slip into the mid-2030s due to power supply issues.

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- The Guardian reports the datacentre in Loughton, Essex — described by the UK government as the country's largest AI supercomputer when announced in 2025 — will not start operating next year as planned because of power supply problems. The Guardian says the launch could be pushed into the mid-2030s. The item is single-source and drew no measurable engagement at the time of writing. [1]

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  1. Guardian AI · Reporting ·
    Launch of UK’s ‘largest AI supercomputer’ delayed by power supply problems