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London's King's Cross Emerges as Europe's Answer to Silicon Valley

Once a notorious red-light district, the neighborhood now hosts OpenAI, Anthropic, and a critical mass of AI talent reshaping the UK's tech ambitions.

By Arjun S. Mehta·Aug 10, 2026·6 min read
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