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US tech giants announce £31B+ in UK investments, coinciding with Trump's visit to the UK; OpenAI says it will bring Stargate to the UK with partners like Nscale

Microsoft Corp., OpenAI and other American companies announced plans to spend tens of billions of dollars …

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  • @dc_lawrence David Lawrence on x
    NEW: Stargate, the world's most ambitious AI infrastructure project, is coming to Britain. This is huge news for the UK and a big win for the Prime Minister. The Northeast will become an AI Growth Zone with £billions of investment secured. [image]
  • @btibor91 Tibor Blaho on x
    OpenAI announced Stargate UK, an AI infrastructure partnership with NVIDIA and Nscale that will explore offtake up to 8,000 GPUs in Q1 2026 with the potential to scale to 31,000 GPUs over time for sovereign compute capabilities, while also bringing the OpenAI Academy to support […
  • @firstsquawk @firstsquawk on x
    Microsoft will invest over $30 billion in the UK over the next four years, including $15.5 billion for capital expansion and $15.1 billion for AI, gaming, and London-based projects, according to President Brad Smith. Smith said the move reflects confidence in the UK's improving
  • @nvidianewsroom @nvidianewsroom on x
    Accelerating the UK's AI goals, @CoreWeave, @Microsoft, @nscale_cloud, @OpenAI, and @NVIDIA are building the nation's AI infrastructure by adding 120K GPUs to national data centers, making it the largest AI infrastructure rollout in the country's history. [image]
  • @jezcorden Jez on x
    Microsoft is investing $30 billion in the UK. For AI ... to replace everyone's jobs. \m/ https://www.windowscentral.com/ ...
  • @sarbjeetjohal Sarbjeet Johal on x
    More color on UK investments to be announced during Trump's UK visit: @Nvidia will invest $15 billion in UK through @nscale_cloud and @CoreWeave. @OpenAI says they will start with 8000 GPUs and go up to 30,000 GPUs in UK. @Microsoft will invest $30 billion in UK over 4 years [ima…
  • @ricker666 Richard Devine on x
    AI Christmas has arrived in the UK this week. Massive investments from Google, Microsoft already announced today. OpenAI/NVIDIA to come. Lots of investment, lots of jobs to be created. Win win.
  • @faisalislam Faisal Islam on x
    NEW My colleague @zsk speaks to Microsoft chief @satyanadella exclusively about its mammoth £22bn investment in UK AI Well worth listening to full interview on Today https://www.bbc.com/...
  • @satyanadella Satya Nadella on x
    We're committed to creating new opportunity for people and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic, and ensuring America remains a trusted and reliable tech partner for the United Kingdom. That's why today we announced a $30 billion investment in the UK over four years, [video]
  • @patrickmoorhead Patrick Moorhead on x
    Microsoft to invest ~$30B in the UK (2025-28): -$15B to expand cloud/AI infrastructure, including a >23k-GPU AI supercomputer; -$15B to UK ops (MSR Cambridge, AI London, gaming, services). -This is likely separate from Stargate/OpenAI. A scale bet on UK AI demand, a more
  • @tomwarren Tom Warren on x
    Microsoft trumps Google with $30 billion investment in the UK. Microsoft's announcement, which includes a promise to build the UK's largest supercomputer, comes on the same day President Trump visits Britain and Google made its own UK investment https://www.theverge.com/...
  • @bradsmi Brad Smith on x
    This $30 billion investment—@Microsoft's largest-ever commitment to the UK—is a milestone in the UK-US tech alliance, rooted in shared values and an ambition to drive innovation and unlock new possibilities on both sides of the Atlantic. https://aka.ms/...
  • @keithwilson@mastodon.social Dr Keith Wilson on mastodon
    What exactly are #Microsoft, #Google and others investing in?  The article only mentions building more data centres, but those are a huge drain on energy infrastructure and water resources—as the Irish case illustrates.  Is that what the UK wants? https://www.bbc.com/...
  • r/GoodNewsUK r on reddit
    Microsoft commits £22bn in UK investments over the next 3 years to power nation's AI future
  • r/ukpolitics r on reddit
    Microsoft invests $30 billion in UK to power AI future
  • r/unitedkingdom r on reddit
    Microsoft trumps Google with $30 billion investment in the UK