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AI Investment Boosts Lanarkshire Jobs | Glasgow News

AI Investment Boosts Lanarkshire Jobs | Glasgow News

Published 6 days, 16 hours ago
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Lanarkshire is set to become Scotland’s AI powerhouse with a £300 million investment creating or supporting over 3,400 jobs across tech, engineering, and construction. The AI Growth Zone includes expanding DataVita’s DV1 data center — backed by £200 million from the National Wealth Fund — and building a second facility, already attracting Dell Technologies. This isn’t just about infrastructure; it’s a strategic push to reindustrialize Britain and position Scotland as an AI leader in medicine, public services, and beyond. Complementing the tech boom, a £500 million community fund will train future talent, launch kids’ coding clubs, and support local charities and food banks — ensuring this growth benefits everyone.

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