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Dr Mann Virdee

Dr Mann Virdee is a Senior Research Fellow in Science, Technology and Economics at the Council on Geostrategy. He leads the Caudwell Strong Britain programme. He is on X at @MannVirdee.
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How can Labour drive AI innovation in the UK?

Last month, tech giants in the United States (US) were dealt a blow of $1 trillion by DeepSeek, a relatively unknown artificial intelligence (AI) startup from the People’s Republic of China (PRC). NVidia, a US company at the forefront of the AI revolution, lost over $600 billion in market value

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How can Labour fix the UK’s science and tech ecosystem?

What has science and technology done for us, anyway? The modern world has been shaped by the progress of science and technology. The changes that have taken place over the last 200 years have brought about an almost unimaginable improvement in human lives, such that it is sometimes easy to

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