Think Tank Projects AI Data Centers Will Yield 25% of Promised Jobs

Think tank projects AI data centers will yield 25% of promised jobs

Research by a British think tank estimates that AI data centers will only create about 25% of the jobs that the tech sector says they will.

U.K. think tank says AI data centers will create far fewer jobs

Verdant estimates planned U.K. data centers will support about 10,400 permanent jobs by 2035, not the 40,200 forecast by tech trade group techUK

AI data centers won't create as many UK jobs as the tech sector projects, think tank warns

A new analysis is challenging claims about how many permanent jobs the U.K.'s data center industry will create as billions pour into AI infrastructure.

Britain’s AI Datacentre Boom: Where Are the Thousands of Jobs?

New research estimates planned datacentres will create 10,400 permanent jobs.TechUK estimates the sector could support more than 40,000 additional jobs by 2035.The government says datacentres are also vital for AI, national security and computing sovereignty.Britain is racing to build the infrastructure needed for the artificial intelligence boom. But there is a growing question over what the country will actually get in return.New research by e…