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UK's £400 Billion AI Boost Estimate Cut Sharply

UK officials once said AI would add £400 billion to the economy. The AI minister now admits the estimate is less than a third of that. The figure mainly came from Google, and researchers point to the country's slow pace of adopting AI as a key reason for the gap.

Quick glossaryGoogle, adoption
Google
Google is a US tech company based in California, best known for its search engine, Android phones and Gmail.
adoption
Adoption means how quickly people and businesses start using a new tool or technology in their everyday work.
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