UK ‘invention agency’ grants £50m of public money to US tech and venture capital firms
by Aisha Down, Lucas Amin and HennyGe Wichers from World news | The Guardian on (#75C6K)
Exclusive: Brainchild of Dominic Cummings, Aria is aimed at funding crazy' scientific projects to benefit the UK
Britain's invention agency" has pledged 50m of UK taxpayer money to US tech companies and venture capital projects.
Dreamed up by Dominic Cummings to fund crazy" ideas, the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Aria) is meant to restore Britain's place as a scientific superpower".
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