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Nina Lloyd

Kyle to lay out plans to turn industrial wasteland into AI hotbeds on US visit

Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle will set out the plans in a speech in the US (James Manning/PA) - (PA Wire)

The UK Technology Secretary will set out plans to turn areas of industrial wasteland into “hotbeds” for AI development in a pitch to American investors during a visit to the US.

Speaking at a business summit in San Jose, Peter Kyle will detail how “relics of economic eras past” will be transformed into so-called “growth zones” dedicated to attracting investment through advances in computing.

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