Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 33449

Artificial Intelligence: Employment

Tabled: 25 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

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

Feryal Clark
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, ...
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