Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted the UK's immense potential for AI during London Tech Week, stating the need for substantial infrastructure buildout to support its AI ecosystem. Despite being a top destination for AI venture capital, the UK lacks the necessary supercomputers, which Huang compares to astronomers without telescopes. He stressed that building this infrastructure will attract startups and enhance research. The UK government has committed to expanding compute capacity by 20 times by 2030 and announced an additional £1 billion funding to expedite this process. Huang expressed confidence in investing in the UK AI landscape due to its ripe conditions for growth.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emphasized that the UK has significant AI potential but requires substantial infrastructure development to harness it effectively.
Huang noted that the UK is the largest AI ecosystem globally lacking infrastructure, likening it to astronomers without radio telescopes.
The UK government aims to increase compute capacity 20-fold by 2030, with an additional £1 billion funding to enhance AI infrastructure.
Huang stated, 'It's a fantastic place for VCs to invest - the ecosystem is really perfect for takeoff,' highlighting the UK's investment potential.
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