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Briefing: UK courts Anthropic to expand in London after US defence clash
Strategic angle: Keir Starmer’s government steps up efforts to get American AI start-up to grow its presence in Britain
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Updated 6 days ago
The UK government is intensifying its efforts to attract Anthropic, an American AI start-up, to expand its operations in London. This initiative comes in light of recent tensions in the US defense landscape.
Keir Starmer's administration is positioning the UK as a favorable environment for AI development, aiming to leverage Anthropic's expertise to bolster local infrastructure and innovation capacities.
The move reflects a broader strategy to enhance the UK's technological landscape, potentially increasing the country's competitiveness in the global AI market.