O Science and Technology Framework focuses on ten issues including identifying critical technologies, highlighting the UK's strengths and ambitions, investing in research and development (R&D), talent and skills, financing innovative science and technology companies, acquisitions, international opportunities, access to infrastructure regulation and standards, and innovative public sector.
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Planned initial investments include €250 million in three technologies: AI, quantum technologies and engineering biology, up to €50 million in co-investment with the private sector and philanthropists in science, and €50 million in funding for Science Laboratories. World Class to upgrade facilities and equipment. Additionally, €10 million in additional investment will go towards innovation and science funds, and €9 million in government funding will establish a quantum computing research center in Daresbury, England.
O Science and Technology Framework aims to improve the UK's position in science and technology, innovation and economic development, whilst creating jobs and prosperity. It also aims to create a pro-innovation culture across all government institutions to improve the way public services operate.
