Only A Third Of UK Firms Invest In AI Technologies, New Research Shows

SUZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 27, 2023 - A visitor experiences in front of the industrial Safety training VR experience Center booth of a company's booth at the Meta Universe International Equipment Exhibition Hall, Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, June 27, 2023. PHOTO BY CFOTO/GETTY IMAGES

The march of AI machines in the workplace has been greatly exaggerated, according to new research from the UK.

Only around a third of British businesses have invested in industrial robots, chatbots, smart assistants and cloud computing over the past five years.