**AI boom helps drive surprise UK growth in July**

> The economy expanded by 0.4%, official figures show, whereas analysts had predicted no growth. AI boom helps drive surprise UK growth in July Image source, Getty Images By Emer Moreau Business reporter Published 11 September 2026, 07:13 BST Updated 54 minutes ago The UK&\#x27;s economy grew faster than expected in July partly helped by businesses using artificial intelligence (AI). The economy expanded by 0.4%, the Of...

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- **来源**：Hacker News：AI 热帖
- **分类**：论文
- **发布时间**：2026-09-11 17:40（北京时间）
- **原文**：[打开原文](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5xjlvn71lo)