Michael Dell, Lord Johnson and the ‘gun to the head’ meeting that ended a £15bn AI project Tech In December, billionaire Michael Dell opened an alarming email. “My trust in Mr Bellamy has been undermined by the way he has operated”, the email read, “and I cannot be certain the information he shared with you is accurate or complete”. The mysterious missive was sent by Patrick Hughes, the co-founder of a major new [...]
AI use will set great companies apart from the rest in 2026, Dell boss predicts Tech The use of AI will “start to be a defining factor that sets great companies apart from the rest”, the UK boss of Dell has predicted. Steve Young, the US giant’s UK senior vice president and managing director, said progress has “laid a strong foundation” but told City AM that 2026 will be marked by [...]
How AI will ‘reshape the UK business landscape’ in 2025, according to Dell boss Tech How artificial intelligence (AI) will “reshape the UK business landscape” in 2025 has been outlined by Dell Technologies’ top boss in the country. Steve Young, who is the US giant’s UK senior vice president and managing director, has said new approaches to data centre infrastructure will be crucial to delivering the predicted return on investment [...]
Dell sales slump by £500m as it sheds hundreds of jobs November 7, 2024 Sales at the UK arm of technology giant Dell were cut by almost £500m during its latest financial year as it shed hundreds of jobs, it has been revealed. The London-headquartered division of the US group has reported a revenue of £3bn for the 12 months to 2 February, 2024, down from £3.5bn. Newly-filed accounts [...]