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The government would also guarantee that researchers have access to the country's best physical and digital infrastructure" for research and development as part of the pledge, in order to attract the best researchers. The PM will state that the UK "will only continue with focus, dynamism, and leadership," as part of his ten-point strategy to foster a "pro-innovation culture" in the public sector. The government will install an exascale supercomputer center as part of the program. An exascale computer can do one quintillion calculations per second. A quintillion is one with 18 zeroes.

Six new appointments have been accepted to the country's prestigious Order of Merit, one of the late Queen's last wishes has been carried out. Queen Elizabeth chose them in 'early September, just before she died,' according to Buckingham Palace. Her decision has now been accepted and carried out by the King, who is now Sovereign of the Order for the first time. These awards are given in honor of outstanding contributions to the Armed Forces, science, art, literature, or the promotion of culture.