Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to make the UK a global AI superpower, unveiling a bold strategy to expand computing power, create AI Growth Zones, and…

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THE Labour Government's plan to develop the use of artificial intelligence (AI) fails to acknowledge Scottish expertise on the subject, a minister…

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The UK plans to create geographic “AI Growth Zones” to fast-track AI infrastructure planning, says private tech firms have committed £14B for its AI plan  —  In 2023, the U.K. made a big song and dance about the need to consider the harms of AI, giving itself a leading role in the wider conversation around AI safety.

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The UK plans to create geographic “AI Growth Zones” to fast-track AI infrastructure planning, says private tech firms have committed £14B for its AI plan

The UK Government’s newly published AI Opportunities Action Plan has been ‘hugely welcomed’ by leading technology bodies in Scotland – including the national innovation centre for data and AI. Under the proposals, a series of AI Growth Zones would be created around the UK, including in post-industrial towns and coastal areas of Scotland, where there are significant energy resources to supply power-hungry AI data centres. The first will be the Cu…

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Scotland's coastal areas in line to benefit from UK Government's AI Opportunities Action Plan and commitment to 'AI growth zones'

Following on from the earlier story about the UK Government’s new AI Action Plan (see here), there is one item that this site has spotted that may make a difference to legal tech: the creation of a…

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Sovereign AI Plan Could Mean £££ For UK Legal Tech

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has outlined a sweeping vision for the UK to become the world leader in artificial intelligence, pledging a distinctively British approach to regulation while unleashing AI’s potential to revive the country’s sluggish economy. Unveiling the government’s “AI Opportunities Action Plan”, Starmer vowed to break from both the US and EU regulatory paths. His aim is to create an environment that encourages innovation and inv…

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Starmer sets out new AI action plan to cement Britain’s global tech dominance – Your Capital Minds

The UK government has launched a plan for artificial intelligence (AI) data centres that its says has the backing of £14bn (€16.7bn, $17bn) of investment. This includes substantial AI datacentres across the country, which will require significant semiconductor and power infrastructure. This is part of the plan to increase compute capacity by 20x by 2030. […] The post £14bn UK plan for AI datacentres appeared first on eeNews Europe.

'Coastal Scotland' touted for new AI Growth Zones in Labour’s tech blueprint

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