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UK datacentres will create just 25% of jobs predicted by tech sector, analysis finds. Tech companies lied.

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Submitted ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Arwu@programming.dev⁩ to ⁨unitedkingdom@feddit.uk⁩

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/sep/09/uk-datacentres-will-create-just-25-of-jobs-predicted-by-tech-sector-analysis-finds

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  • Confused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Ah yes, datacenters, the buildings that famously need very few staff once they’re up and running, will not provide the promised number of jobs. For any of the schmucks that believed that drivel, I’ve got a number of shiny bridges you may be interested in purchasing.

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    • apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      So known that it was mocked in multiple episodes of Silicon Valley.

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