Arm Co-Founder Slams UK Tech Strategy Ahead of Firm’s US IPO
- Jamie Urquhart criticized government’s semiconductor strategy
- Comments come same week that Arm decided not to list in UK
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The British government’s long-term technology strategy “couldn’t be any worse than it is at the moment,” Arm Ltd.’s co-founder Jamie Urquhart told Bloomberg Radio this week.
Urquhart, who served as the chip design company’s chief operating officer when it went public in 1998 and now works as an adviser, said there was very little continuity to the UK’s approach to semiconductors.