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- Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to accelerate AI adoption in the UK, aiming for the fastest uptake in the G7, and to set up a £500 million fund and an economics institute.
- Treasury minister Dan Tomlinson downplayed job-loss fears, citing forecasts of overall job growth.
- Conservative critics accused Reeves of economic mismanagement and linked closer EU ties to reversing Brexit; the economy faces rising energy prices and shocks.
