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UK digital infrastructure investment hits £11bn, dot-com-era levels

ONS data show AI-driven data center spending pushed UK digital investment past £11 billion in 2025.

What to know

  • UK digital infrastructure investment topped £11 billion ($15 billion) in 2025, per ONS figures.
  • The surge is driven by a rush among businesses to build AI-focused data centers.
  • The investment level matches highs last seen during the dot-com boom of the late 1990s/early 2000s.

UK Office for National Statistics Government statistics agency

The record 3 articles and posts · last 30 days

  1. summary covers to here · Aug 24, 3:26 PM · 1 piece above arrived after
  2. UK's Office for National Statistics: UK digital infrastructure investment crossed £11B in 2025, hitting dot-com boom levels, amid an AI data center surge press · Bloomberg · 81d ago
  3. UK Digital Investment Soars to Dot-Com Boom Levels on AI Rollout press · Bloomberg Tech · Tom Rees · 81d ago
  4. UK digital infrastructure investment hit £11.2bn in 2025 https:// thenextweb.com/news/uk-digital… post · Mastodon · thenextweb@flipboard.com · 80d ago