- Nvidia, Oracle and Microsoft have all announced huge investments in the United Kingdom
- AI and Cloud Computing are the main investment objective
- The government wants the United Kingdom to become a cloud and an AI investment center
While President Donald Trump begins his visit to the United Kingdom, a number of the best technological names in the world have announced enormous investments in the country.
Before the visit, Google revealed its intention to pump $ 6.8 billion in the United Kingdom over two years, including a huge data center in New Hertfordshire.
Now, a range of others, including Nvidia, Oracle and Google have also unveiled $ 1 billion investments through robotics, cloud computing and IA infrastructure – here is what we have seen.
Nvidia
First of all, Nvidia and its partners announced an investment of 11 billion pounds sterling in British AI factories.
This includes the largest deployment of IA infrastructure in the United Kingdom of 120,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPU.
NVIDIA has also teamed up with quantum oxford circuits to build an Ai Quantum-GPU supercompute center, and also in place a research and development center to focus on the development of AI and UKS robotics industries.
The CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, said: “The United Kingdom builds the infrastructure of the industrial revolution of AI – advances science, transforming industries and creating new economic opportunities.”
“We are at the Big Bang of Intelligence, and the Goldilocks ecosystem of the United Kingdom of world class expertise, exceptional universities and dynamic industries is only placed to thrive in the AI era. With AI supercomputers feeding advanced models, a new generation of British researchers, developers and entrepreneurs will lead discoveries and strengthen the companies of tomorrow. ”.
Oracle
Oracle continues its commitment to invest $ 5 billion in the United Kingdom over the next five years by expanding AI’s capacities for the British government and defense organizations, including a common secure technological platform and the sovereign UK sovereign cloud.
“Under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump, the Allied nations increase defense investments to strengthen peace and security,” said Safra Catz, CEO, Oracle. “Oracle is proud to deliver advanced cloud and AI infrastructure to support the critical missions of government and defense organizations in the United Kingdom and NATO member states through Europe.”
Oracle will also offer British customers access to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Oracle generator service, which allows companies to use fundamental models or personalized models to increase productivity and growth, as well as national security.
Microsoft
Finally, Microsoft has announced its intention to add an investment of $ 30 billion to IA infrastructure in the United Kingdom over the next four years, including $ 15 billion in capital expenditure to help build the largest supercomputer in the United Kingdom with 23,000 NVIDIA GPU alongside NSCAL.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said: “Microsoft’s historic investment is a powerful vote of trust in the UK leadership in AI and advanced technology.”
“This commitment will not only strengthen our digital infrastructure and support thousands of highly skilled jobs, but also guarantees that Great Britain remains at the forefront of global innovation while we are carrying out our change plan.”
“We are proud to associate ourselves with world -renowned companies like Microsoft to build a future powered by British ingenuity and ambition.”
