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Government announces £106m for five quantum technology hubs

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Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and Oxford get centres in areas from medical imaging to cybersecurity

The UK government has said it will invest £106 million to create five hubs for R&D in quantum technology.

Peter Kyle, secretary of state at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (Dsit), will unveil the initiative later today during a visit to the University of Glasgow. That university will lead one hub, focusing on positioning and navigation systems, including the development of new devices.

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