This week, the Prime Minister unveiled plans to use AI to boost growth and improve public services. Key announcements included the creation of AI Growth Zones, building a new supercomputer and setting up a new National Data Library. AI experts from the University of Salford’s Business School give their reaction to the proposals here.
Global brands come together in Manchester this week for the Better Business Summit, a flagship event championing action against climate change.
Business Live reports green belt land in Salford has been allocated for luxury housing to attract skilled workers and construction work is set to begin on a new development in Stockport which will create 400 homes.
The Business Desk has news that a European logistics firm has acquired a site on Irlam Business Park in a £11m deal.
The Mayor of Greater Manchester and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority have asked the Greater Manchester Business Board to carry out a review of business support, with a focus on SME growth and innovation. Take part in the survey here.