AI Minister Kanishka Narayan has visited the North East as part of a wider programme of regional engagements with members of the UK Tech Cluster Group.

The tour on Thursday included Edinburgh, Newcastle, Sheffield, and Belfast.

As a founding member of the UK Tech Cluster Group, Sunderland Software City organised and facilitated the North East leg of the minister’s visit.

During his time in Newcastle, the minister met with innovators, researchers, and business leaders from across the region’s growing AI and technology ecosystem.

AI Minister Kanishka Narayan during a visited to Newcastle as part of a nationwide tour (Image: Supplied)

Discussions focused on amplifying regional success stories, strengthening the AI talent pipeline, and supporting local businesses to adopt and deploy AI t

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