In case you missed it, the Financial Times sought my insight and opinions for their piece questionning the government’s employment projections in relation to an incease in ‘AI Growth Zones’.
As I pointed, it’s probably the wrong approach to simply take existing employment ratios from small-scale, retail-focussed colocation data centres (with lots of small users and a broad spread of services) and assume the same staffing levels apply to large, hyperscale sites servicing the needs of one user.
Read the full article to learn more.
I will be discussing the impact of AI Growth Zones and other opportunities away from London with a panel at Platform Markets Group’s Platform UK event in London on 25 February.
The panel includes Mark Wilson from ILI Group; Sam Matthew from Greystoke; John Duncan FITP, CF from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority; and Jamie Shaw-Stewart, the Head of Silicon Sands.
It should prove a timely and well-informed discussion.
If you’re interested in attending, learn more and register at platform-markets.com/uk. If you would like a useful 10% discount on the Platform UK ticket price, message me first and I’ll share a discount code with you.
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