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title: "Google commits to invest nearly $7 billion in the UK"
description: "Google announced that it will invest £5 billion in the UK over the next two years, aimed at expanding AI infrastructure and other services. This investment will create over 8,000 jobs and is expected "
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published_at: "2025-09-16T04:59:40.000Z"
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# Google commits to invest nearly $7 billion in the UK

> Google announced that it will invest £5 billion in the UK over the next two years, aimed at expanding AI infrastructure and other services. This investment will create over 8,000 jobs and is expected to add £400 billion to the UK economy by 2030. Google's executives stated that this move will deepen its roots in the UK and support the country in harnessing the potential of AI

Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet, announced that it will invest £5 billion in the UK over the next two years. This is the latest large-scale investment commitment by the American tech giant to expand AI infrastructure and other services in Europe. The company stated that this investment will cover AI, energy supply capabilities, workforce training, research and development, and related engineering fields, creating over 8,000 jobs annually for businesses across the UK. Ruth Porat, President and Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google, said in a statement: "With today's announcement, Google is deepening our roots in the UK and helping to support the country in harnessing the potential of AI, contributing £400 billion to the economy by 2030 while improving critical social services."

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