David Black

@davidblack.bsky.social

Managing Director at Google UK. Advisory Board at The King’s Trust. Board and Trustee of Media Trust. Technology, media, digital, skills and social mobility.

🚀 Announcing the Google AI Futures Fund! 🚀 We're investing in and collaborating with startups building the future of AI. Get early access to GoogleDeepMind's latest models like Gemini, Veo & Imagen, expert collaboration, Google Cloud credits & potential equity.

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✨ AI could boost the UK economy by a massive £400Bn by 2030 - but half of that growth depends on helping UK workers to make good use of AI, according to Google UK's AI Works research.

Happy 20th birthday today to YouTube! 📈 46 million UK adults now watch YouTube every month. 1️⃣ If UK viewers could only watch one service for an entire year, the number one platform they chose was YouTube. 🇬🇧 YouTube's creator ecosystem contributes £2bn to UK GDP. What are you watching on YouTube?

Google senior director David Black on stage in front of a YouTube logo.

Bluesky now has over 20M people!! 🎉 We've been adding over a million users per day for the last few days. To celebrate, here are 20 fun facts about Bluesky: