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UK to turn into ‘AI maker not taker’, says Sir Keir Starmer

By Editorial Board Published June 9, 2025 3 Min Read
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UK to turn into ‘AI maker not taker’, says Sir Keir Starmer

The UK will turn into an “AI maker not an AI taker”, in accordance the prime minister, as he introduced thousands and thousands of kilos of funding to coach college students in AI.

Sir Keir Starmer mentioned the UK public wanted to “lean in” and embrace synthetic intelligence.

NVIDIA chief govt Jensen Huang, who shared the stage with the prime minister, predicted that within the subsequent 10 years, “every industry in the UK will be a tech industry” due to AI.

He mentioned the UK has one of many “richest AI communities anywhere in the world” and is the largest nation for AI funding aside from the US and China.

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Nevertheless, it at present would not have the infrastructure wanted to turn into a world AI superpower, he mentioned.

“You possibly can’t do machine studying and not using a machine. The flexibility to construct AI supercomputers right here within the UK will naturally entice extra AI startups and create a greater ecosystem, mentioned Mr Huang.

His feedback come on the morning two UK tech companies, Alphawave and Ionics, agreed takeovers by US rivals.

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It has since introduced it needs to extend UK computing energy 20-fold by 2030 and construct a brand-new supercomputer.

As he introduced a collection of latest investments in coaching for employees and college students, Sir Keir mentioned that inside the coming years the federal government ought to have the ability to “look every parent in the eye” and pledge that tech can create a “better future” for his or her youngsters.

Throughout the session, he introduced a brand new £187m “TechFirst” scheme to equip secondary faculty pupils with AI expertise for future jobs.

He additionally introduced a scheme backed by Google and Microsoft to coach 7.5 million employees in AI expertise by 2030.

Google, Microsoft, IBM, Nvidia, BT and Amazon have signed as much as make “high-quality” coaching supplies extensively out there to employees freed from cost over the following 5 years, in response to Quantity 10.

Sir Keir hosted a personal reception at Chequers on Sunday with main know-how bosses and traders, together with former Google chief govt Eric Schmidt, College AI co-founder Angie Ma, Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis and Scale boss Alex Wang.

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