Google has said it will invest £5 billion in the UK in the next two years to help meet growing demand for AI services, in a major boost for the Government.The announcement, which comes as Google opens its new data centre in Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire, is expected to contribute to the creation of thousands of jobs, the US tech giant said.

Google has said it will invest £5 billion in the UK in the next two years to help meet growing demand for AI services, in a major boost for the Government.The announcement, which comes as Google opens its new data centre in Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire, is expected to contribute to the creation of thousands of jobs, the US tech giant said.