Can Britain Become an AI Superpower? The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook (Part Two)
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Welcome to Intelligence Squared, where great minds meet. I'm producer Mia Serenti. Today's episode is part two of our recent panel event. Can Britain become an AI superpower? Editor of Wired, Greg Williams and technology business editor at The Times, Katie Prescott, joined us live at Smith Square Hall.
for this special installment of the intelligence squared economic outlook produced in partnership with Guinness Global Investors. For those who don't know, Guinness Global Investors is an independent British fund manager that helps both individuals and institutions harness the future drivers of growth to achieve their investment goals. If you missed the first part of this discussion, we recommend jumping back an episode to get up to speed. Let's rejoin the conversation now live from Smith Square Hall in Westminster. Can we go to number two?
And energy costs. It feels rather prosaic after all the discussion of global regulation, but it's critically important, isn't it? I mean, and this is across business, obviously, but for data, for energy hungry data centres, do they work in a country like ours where energy is so expensive, Greg. Yeah, I mean look, this is th I think this is all tied up to the kind of like the energy transition as well.
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