The UK government has pledged to invest an additional £300 million in the development of the nation's artificial intelligence (AI) sector, it has been revealed. The money will be put towards research and boosting the country's skills in this area, and will be supported by additional funding from more than 50 businesses. Together with the government's cash injection, the sum pledged to the sector comes to over £1 billion. Matt Hancock, the UK's secretary of state for digital, culture, media and...