18/09/2025
🚀 Big Tech & Innovation News 🚀
Today marks a milestone as the U.S. and U.K. joined forces with a new Technology Prosperity Deal, aiming to kick-off a new golden era of innovation.
Here are some standout moves:
🇬🇧 Stargate UK – OpenAI, Nscale and Nvidia will transform a former coal power station in Northumberland into an AI Growth Zone, partnered with Newcastle University and expected to create 5,000 jobs.
💻 Nvidia Power – Around 120,000 GPUs are heading to British data centres, including 23,000 chips for Nscale & Microsoft’s massive AI supercomputer project in Essex.
🎮 Microsoft – Planning a £22 billion investment over 4 years: half into AI infrastructure, the rest into AI model development and gaming.
☁️ Google – Launching a new data centre in Hertfordshire with a £5 billion commitment over two years.
🌱 CoreWeave – Investing £1.5 billion in renewable-powered data centres in Scotland.
📈 Scale AI – Expanding its London HQ with £39 million and quadrupling staff.
💼 BlackRock – Putting in £500 million for UK data centres.
🔗 Oracle – Reaffirming a $5 billion UK commitment.
A historic day for transatlantic tech cooperation and the future of AI. 🌐✨