{"id":16596,"date":"2026-04-27T16:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/16596\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T16:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T16:01:13","slug":"the-hidden-bottleneck-holding-back-britains-ai-ambition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/16596\/","title":{"rendered":"The hidden bottleneck holding back Britain\u2019s AI ambition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"The hidden bottleneck holding back Britain\u2019s AI ambition\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kqhT8FRi8kg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe hidden bottleneck holding back Britain\u2019s AI ambition<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSky&#8217;s Rowland Manthorpe looks at how Britain&#8217;s desire to become an AI superpower is being hampered by the UK&#8217;s energy infrastructure. <\/p>\n<p>It follows OpenAI&#8217;s decision to put on hold a multi-billion-pound data centre project, blaming high energy costs and regulation for the decision.<\/p>\n<p>#ai #artificalintelligence #datacenterinfrastructure #openai <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&#038;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The hidden bottleneck holding back Britain\u2019s AI ambition Sky&#8217;s Rowland Manthorpe looks at how Britain&#8217;s desire to become&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5541,20800,4251,20794,20796,18,20804,20799,20401,20803,20641,296,590,20797,20795,20798,20801,20802],"class_list":{"0":"post-16596","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sky-news","8":"tag-ai-documentary","9":"tag-ai-special-report","10":"tag-alphabet","11":"tag-anthro","12":"tag-data-centre","13":"tag-energy","14":"tag-energy-grid","15":"tag-google","16":"tag-openai","17":"tag-power-stations","18":"tag-sam-altman","19":"tag-sky-news","20":"tag-sky-news-live","21":"tag-stargate","22":"tag-uk-ai","23":"tag-uk-artificial-intelligence","24":"tag-uk-data-centres-scrapped","25":"tag-uxbridge"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/116477539238804091","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}