Investment in British AI companies hits record levels as Tech Sec pitches UK as global magnet

Office for Artificial Intelligence UK Published: 2025-09-03 20:00:01

British AI companies received a record amount of investment last year, which is supporting the government's Plan for Change in the sector. This financial boost is expected to accelerate growth and innovation within the AI industry in the UK.

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British AI companies attracted record investment last year, driving the government's Plan for Change.

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