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Launch of UK’s ‘largest AI supercomputer’ delayed by power supply problems

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the AI (artificial intelligence) category. Published on September 24, 2026 • Originally reported by Dan Milmo Global technology editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Datacentre hailed by government was supposed to start operating next year but may be held back into mid-2030s

A huge datacentre project hailed by the UK government will miss its launch date next year and could be delayed into the mid-2030s.

The site in Loughton, Essex, was described as the country’s largest AI supercomputer when it was announced in 2025, but power supply problems mean it now faces a lengthy wait before coming online.

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