How credible are the UK’s AI plans? And the problems of the UK's pension super-sizing plan

Episode 23,   Jan 21, 06:08 PM

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0:40 News roundup
UK AI PLANS
3'58 Introduction
4'35 What has happened?
5'47 Is the UK really an AI leader?
7'08 What does the plan propose?
9'24 What challenges are there in implementing the plan? Is it credible?

UK PENSIONS: IS BIGGER BETTER?
10:42 Introduction
11'38 What is the UK government planning, and why?
12'39 Plans to increase size of schemes
13'45 Is a reduction in competition wise?
15'36 Do the two policy goals here conflict?
16'31 What should pension funds do now?

The UK has clarified how it will try to become a global AI hub, but will it work? Technology expert Sarah Cameron weighs in. And pensions expert Katie Ivens wonders if an overhaul of pensions will really revitalise investment in the UK economy. 
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