Artificial Intelligence: Employment
Commons · Question 33449 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 5 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how many people are currently employed in the AI technology sector across the UK.
Answer
Answered by Feryal Clark, 5 Mar 2025
We are committed to building an AI sector that can scale and win globally, ensuring AI companies want to call the UK home. Our 2024 AI Sector Study found that the UK AI sector employs over 64,000 people in the UK, up from just over 50,000 people in 2022, ...