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The UK's Office for National Statistics cites AI

The UK's Office for National Statistics cites AI as a major driver of the country's summer growth spurt, with GDP growing 0.4% in July, above expectations

TL;DRUK economy grew 0.4% in July, beating forecasts. AI cited as key driver.

Why it matters: AI's measurable economic impact is becoming real—not theoretical—shifting policy and investment priorities.

No one in the City of London saw Britain's summer growth spurt coming. — Even the most optimistic economists' forecasts for July had the economy expanding 0.1%.

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