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UK names Barnsley as first Tech Town to see whether AI can fix... well, anything

The Register · last updated

South Yorkshire becomes ground zero for nationwide experiment with £500K seed funding

AI-pocalypse Barnsley, a town in South Yorkshire, England, best known for coal mining and glassmaking, is being thrust into the limelight as the country’s first “Tech Town” – shoehorning AI into everything from local businesses to public services.…

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