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UK growth minister Dan Tomlinson says the country should not slow investment in AI, arguing that current investment is “too low” to keep Britain at the forefront as the technology develops, the Financial Times reports.
Why it mattersThat is a clear pro-growth signal amid backlash against AI expansion in the US, not a new funding commitment or policy detail. The harder question is whether Britain can accelerate investment while answering concerns about its costs and effects.
Discuss: Should the UK prioritise moving faster on AI, or require stronger safeguards before encouraging more investment?
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