{"id":360350,"date":"2026-07-11T16:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T15:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/britains-ai-future-depends-on-chips-it-doesnt-control\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T16:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T15:00:12","slug":"britains-ai-future-depends-on-chips-it-doesnt-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/britains-ai-future-depends-on-chips-it-doesnt-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain&#8217;s AI future depends on chips it doesn&#8217;t control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/ZkKm4H1qqWM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Britain's AI future depends on chips it doesn't control\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZkKm4H1qqWM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Sky News technology correspondent Rowland Manthorpe examines why hardware is central to AI sovereignty, who designs and owns the AI chips and why the UK government is trying to back British hardware companies.<\/p>\n<p>He examines the rise of Arm Holdings, now one of the UK&#8217;s most valuable companies, and explains why its success in the AI boom does not necessarily give Britain control over the hardware powering artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Rowland also speaks to Britain&#8217;s AI minister Kanishka Narayan about why AI capability has become a national security issue, and asks whether the UK can build a serious sovereign AI strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Chapters<br \/>\n00:00 Britain\u2019s most valuable company<br \/>\n01:21 Who owns the world\u2019s AI chips?<br \/>\n02:00 AI minister Kanishka Narayan on AI and national security<br \/>\n02:32 How many AI chips the UK owns<br \/>\n03:04 Isambard-AI and UK sovereign models<br \/>\n03:33 Who designs the world\u2019s AI chips?<br \/>\n03:53 The UK\u2019s AI hardware plan<br \/>\n04:37 The ownership issue<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/<\/p>\n<p>#skynews #artificialintelligence #technology #analysis #uk <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? 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