AMD Announces £2 Billion Investment in UK AI Infrastructure to Boost Research and Economic Growth
AMD, led by Chair and CEO Dr. Lisa Su, has announced a significant investment of £2 billion over the next five years in the United Kingdom. This investment aims to accelerate AI innovation and research, expanding access to the necessary computing resources for long-term economic growth and scientific leadership. The announcement was made during London Tech Week, where Dr. Su outlined a series of strategic collaborations and investments designed to enhance the UK's AI ecosystem. These initiatives align with the UK's AI Opportunities Action Plan and AI Hardware Strategy, supporting national priorities to build world-class AI infrastructure, develop technical talent, and accelerate AI adoption. The UK government has welcomed this investment as a major step towards strengthening the country's AI infrastructure and research ecosystem.