UK plans to relax visa rules for AI workers : Opportunity for Indian techies

Good news! The United Kingdom is set to relax visa restrictions for foreign experts in artificial intelligence (AI), including those from India, as part of a plan to boost the industry and stimulate economic growth.

The move is part of the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, unveiled on January 13, 2025. The plan, authored by tech entrepreneur Matt Clifford, explores how the current immigration system can better attract graduates from top AI institutions globally.