A £225m supercomputer is using artificial intelligence (AI) to develop new drugs and vaccines. When it is fully operational this summer, the Isambard-AI computer in Bristol will be the most powerful supercomputer in the UK. Simon McIntosh-Smith, a professor in high-performance computing at Bristol University, said the Isambard-AI meant the UK "genuinely can be competitive with the world". Source: BBC 20/1/2025