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Trump’s ‘anti-migrant rhetoric’ offers the UK’s tech trade a aggressive edge, say specialists

By Editorial Board Published June 10, 2025 6 Min Read
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Trump’s ‘anti-migrant rhetoric’ offers the UK’s tech trade a aggressive edge, say specialists

President Trump’s “anti-migrant rhetoric” could also be serving to the UK’s tech trade, in line with tech executives.

“If the US continues its foreign policy, anti-migrant rhetoric, it’s going to put founders off and operators off,” mentioned Husayn Kassai, a founding father of the UK’s AI Hub and the chief government of Quench AI.

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Husayn Kassai, a founding father of the UK’s AI Hub, at London Tech Week

His feedback come amid a US political panorama wherein immigrant communities throughout America have been stunned on the pace and ferocity with which new insurance policies, together with crackdowns and deportations, have been enacted in Mr Trump’s first 100 days in workplace.

In the previous couple of days, some in California – the house of tech hotspot the San Francisco Bay space – have been taking direct motion in protest on the Trump administration’s actions.

After promoting his earlier firm Onfido for a report quantity final yr, Mr Kassai determined to discovered his new start-up within the UK due to its expertise pool.

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Keir Starmer wants the UK to embrace AI.

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Keir Starmer needs UK to embrace AI

“Within the US, there’s discuss of there being extra expertise, extra AI expertise particularly. That is altering due to a number of the US politics.

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“[Also,] in places like San Francisco, there may be more AI talent but it’s not accessible to early-stage startups,” he added, saying that is as a result of enormous firms like Meta and Google are in a position to supply such excessive salaries.

Expertise is usually the deciding think about the place firms transfer their operations, in line with one skilled whose job it’s to steer them to come back to the UK.

Laura Citron, chief executive of London and Partners, at London Tech Week

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Laura Citron, chief government of London and Companions, at London Tech Week

Laura Citron, chief government of London and Companions, mentioned she typically talks to worldwide founders serious about the place to develop globally.

“Making sure that businesses feel […] it will be easy for them to bring international talent into the market, that will always be the most important factor.”

“Particularly at the moment, with what’s happening geopolitically, that fundamental strength of London in openness and being inclusive and welcoming has suddenly really shot up in people’s importance,” she mentioned.

The UK is the third-largest AI market on the earth, in line with the federal government, solely overwhelmed by the US and China.

Yesterday, Jensen Huang, chief government of NVIDIA predicted that inside ten years, “every industry in the UK will be a tech industry”.

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Starmer: ‘AI and tech makes us extra human’

The federal government appears to be banking on that, with investments being introduced like yesterday’s unveiling of a £187m AI coaching plan for college college students and schemes to encourage infrastructure like information centres to be constructed across the UK.

In January, the federal government claimed that, if AI is “fully embraced”, it might carry £47bn to the financial system yearly.

However though President Trump’s adjustments to US immigration coverage might push extra tech employees to the UK, the US nonetheless has its draw – and money.

“When we’ve been looking to raise [funding], some people that I’ve spoken to said: ‘You should go to America because they would be talking in millions’,” mentioned Jemma Bowles, founding father of endometriosis assist app Endi.

She is at the moment staying within the UK as a result of her data of the NHS makes it extra sensible however “I’m not saying no to it,” she mentioned.

“We’ll just see what happens.”

This week alone, US firms have taken over two UK tech companies, and Mr Kassai would not appear stunned.

“Shareholders, investors, board members are going to find the highest bidder and the US tends to pay more,” he mentioned.

“There’s four times as much capital invested into startup companies than there is in the whole of Europe, so naturally when it comes through a sale, the US is often able to pay a higher price.”

Nonetheless, he would not assume that would be the case eternally.

“The US is going to lose its edge. Historically, it’s had four times as much financial capital to invest in startups than Europe, but AI has meant that you don’t need as much money to build big companies, and as a result, the US loses its advantage.”

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