At the London Tech Week 2025, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivered a speech stating that technology and AI are central to the UK’s ambitions for economic growth, improved public services, and global leadership. Prime Minister Starmer (1) highlighted the transformative impact of AI in sectors like healthcare and defence; (2) announced a £1 billion investment to vastly increase the UK’s computing power, alongside a new partnership with major companies to train 7.5 million workers in AI skills by 2030; (3) emphasized the importance of government-industry collaboration, regulatory reform, and inclusive opportunities for young people and communities across the country; (4) underscored his commitment to making UK a stable, attractive destination for tech investment; and (5) stressed that harnessing AI should improve lives, create jobs, and ensure that every child can aspire to a future in technology.
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