U.K. Beats U.S., China in Tech Growth

U.K. Beats U.S., China in Tech Growth

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The video discusses the UK's success in fostering unicorn companies, surpassing Germany and France. It explores the potential opportunities Brexit presents for the tech industry, including setting world-leading rules and enhancing the investment environment. The conversation also touches on the controversy surrounding Huawei's involvement in UK telecom systems, emphasizing the importance of security and the rollout of 5G technology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'unicorn' in the context of the UK tech industry?

A company with over a million employees

A mythical creature

A startup valued at over a billion dollars

A tech company based in Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Brexit potentially benefit the UK tech industry?

By limiting foreign investment

By reducing the number of tech companies

By allowing the UK to set its own rules

By increasing trade barriers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might startups still choose the UK despite Brexit?

Because of the UK's homegrown talent and top universities

Because of the absence of venture capital

Due to the lack of digital skills

Due to the high cost of living

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK's stance on Huawei's involvement in its telecom systems?

Huawei will be fully integrated

Huawei will not be involved in critical national infrastructure

Huawei will be banned from all UK networks

Huawei will lead the 5G rollout

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of 5G technology for the UK?

It is irrelevant to tech companies

It is only important for consumer electronics

It is a minor upgrade from 4G

It is crucial for encouraging tech companies to base in the UK