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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nina Lloyd

UK will be ‘AI superpower’, says Starmer as he unveils plans to boost growth

The Prime Minister met researchers and professors during a visit to the Manufacturing Futures Lab at University College London East on Monday (Henry Nicholls/PA) - (PA Wire)

The UK will be an AI “superpower”, Sir Keir Starmer said as he unveiled plans to expand use of the technology in a bid to boost growth.

The Prime Minister conceded there would be “teething problems” involved in the process but insisted changes would help revolutionise creaking public services and turn around Britain’s economy.

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