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| 09.04.2026 | Iran threat puts Stargate UAE data centre in focus | - |
| 04.04.2026 | Trump warns Iran ’48 hours before all Hell will reign down,′ while search for missing crew member intensifies | The U.S. military continued to search for a missing American airman after an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran.
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran: “Time is running out - 48 hours before all Hell will reign down on... |
| 03.04.2026 | Iran Targets US Tech Giants as Mideast War Deepens | Iran's Revolutionary Guards threaten major US tech firms, including Apple and Google, with attacks starting April 1. This follows US-Israeli assassinations of Iranian leaders. The conflict escalates. Oil markets remain volatile. President T... |
| 01.04.2026 | Iran Threatens to Attack Apple, Google, and Other US Tech Firms in Middle East | Image: EPA
A list of 18 companies, including Apple, Google, and Microsoft, faces a new ultimatum as the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran escalates further.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has drawn a line in the san... |
| 01.04.2026 | Iran threatens Nvidia, Apple and other tech giants with attack | U.S. tech companies have been threatened by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft and Google were all included in the list.
Attacks on those companies would begin from 8pm on Wednesday April 1, Tehran tim... |
| 19.03.2026 | AI Video Pioneer Secures $80 Million for Industrial-Grade Reality | Video Rebirth, a Singapore-based AI video startup, closed an $80 million funding round. This capital accelerates commercialization of its industrial-grade AI engine and flagship Bach model. Backed by AMD, Hyundai, and other key investors, t... |
| 18.03.2026 | Video Rebirth Secures $80 Million to Build the World's First Industrial-Grade AI Engine | Backed by AMD Ventures, Hyundai and strategic giants, the funding fuels the launch of Bach—a frontier video generation model designed to reshape digital content creation.
SINGAPORE, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Video Rebirth, an AMD-backe... |
| 11.03.2026 | How the Iran war could impact hyperscalers’ massive AI buildout in the Middle East | Billions of dollars have been funnelled into Middle East AI projects over the past few years.
Iran has targeted data centers in the region, resulting in disruption to digital services.
A prolonged conflict would throw uncertainty over futur... |
| 11.03.2026 | AI chipmaker Cerebras namedropped by Oracle, alongside Nvidia and AMD | On Oracle’s earnings call, CEO Clay Magouyrk named Cerebras as an important maker of artificial intelligence hardware, alongside Nvidia and AMD.
Landing Oracle as a customer could be a big boon for Cerebras, which is trying to go public aft... |
| 10.03.2026 | War exposes new risks for the Gulf’s AI infrastructure push | - |
| 08.03.2026 | Боевые дроны и разногласия: ИИ-проект Stargate рушится от Техаса до Абу-Даби | Oracle и OpenAI отменили планы по расширению флагманского кампуса Stargate в Абилине, штат Техас, — переговоры провалились из-за условий финансирования и меняющихся прогнозов OpenAI по мощностям. Параллельно на Ближнем Востоке иранские удар... |
| 07.03.2026 | США привяжут экспорт ИИ-ускорителей Nvidia и AMD к инвестициям в свою экономику | США рассматривают идею одобрять экспорт крупных партий ИИ-чипов Nvidia и AMD взамен на иностранные инвестиции, пишет FT. Это может коснуться стран, компании в которых закупают такие чипы сотнями тысяч. Подобная инициатива открывает возможно... |
| 02.03.2026 | Space42 and Viasat to Share Progress on Equatys at Mobile World Congress | Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, and Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, will discuss continued progress toward their planned direct-to-device (D2D) infrastructure and offer an early look at the pr... |
| 28.02.2026 | In first quarter, $100 M Presight-Shorooq AI Fund invested in five AI startups | Since it launched in September 2025, The Presight-Shorooq Fund I, a $100 million global AI innovation fund, has invested in five cutting-edge AI startups led by experienced alumni from DeepMind, Google X, Meta, and Stanford across the U.S. ... |
| 26.02.2026 | Middle East weekly: Aito enters the UAE, MGX invests in Anthropic, AED-backed stablecoin secures approval, and more | China companies expand in the Middle East Aito enters the UAE market
On February 6, Aito announced that it has reached a partnership with UAE-based Abu Dhabi Motors to enter the UAE market, marking what it described as a key step in its glo... |
| 21.02.2026 | UAE’s G42 To Build 8 Exoflop AI Supercomputer In India | SUMMARY
MEA said that the supercomputer cluster will be open for access to both public and private sector entities for research, application development, and commercial use
G42, along with US-based AI chipmaker Cerebras, Mohamed Bin Zayed U... |
| 11.02.2026 | G42: Up To $1 Billion Commitment Backs Vietnam Sovereign AI And Cloud Infrastructure Buildout | G42, an Abu Dhabi-based technology holding group focused on artificial intelligence, has signed a framework cooperation agreement with a Vietnamese consortium comprising FPT Corporation and Viet Thai Group to develop sovereign AI capabiliti... |
| 09.02.2026 | G42 and Vietnamese Consortium Commit to Build National AI Infrastructure and Develop Southeast Asia's Intelligence Capacity | The FPT Corporation, the Viet Thai Group, and G42 sign Framework Agreement to advance Vietnam's digital transformation
Partnership backed by $1 billion commitment to deploy AI and cloud infrastructure with full data sovereignty
HO CHI MINH ... |
| 04.02.2026 | QIA Forges Global Investment Powerhouse: $3B VC Boost, $25B Goldman Sachs Alliance | Qatar Investment Authority reshapes its global strategy. A $2 billion expansion boosts its venture capital fund-of-funds to $3 billion, driving startup innovation worldwide. Concurrently, a landmark $25 billion strategic alliance with Goldm... |
| 03.02.2026 | QIA boosts VC fund-of-funds initiative to $3 bn | Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), a sovereign wealth fund with more than $580 billion in assets under management, will expand its venture capital initiative by $2 billion, Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al... |
| 03.02.2026 | Meet the Big Tech Companies Banking on AI Infrastructure in Africa | Share
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| 01.02.2026 | United Arab Emirates’ ‘Spy Sheikh’ bought secret stake in Trump crypto company: WSJ | Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates purchased a secret 49% stake in the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial, The Wall Street Journal reported late Saturday.
Tahnoon, known as the “Spy Sheikh,” is a UAE royal an... |
| 28.01.2026 | MBZUAI Launches K2 Think V2: UAE's Fully Sovereign, Next-Generation Reasoning System | ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- G42, Cerebras Systems and the Institute of Foundation Models at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), today announced the release of K2 Think V2. This latest 70-billi... |
| 21.01.2026 | AI Magazine, a Bizclik Brand, Reveals the Top 100 AI Leaders of 2026, Spotlighting Leaders Driving AI Impact Worldwide. | , part of BizClik, has released its highly-anticipated Top 100 AI Leaders 2026 ranking. The annual list recognises the individuals driving real-world impact through artificial intelligence, from scaling enterprise adoption to advancing resp... |
| 20.01.2026 | G42 Introduces Digital Embassies and Greenshield to Make AI Sovereignty Portable | New model enables governments to deploy AI immediately while retaining full legal authority, control, and resilience across global infrastructure
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- G42 today announced the launch of its Digita... |
| 16.01.2026 | OpenAI Seals Landmark $10 Billion Cerebras Deal for AI Speed Dominance | OpenAI finalized a pivotal $10B+ agreement with Cerebras, securing 750 megawatts of compute power through 2028. This aims to dramatically accelerate AI inference, making ChatGPT the world's fastest platform for real-time responses. The stra... |
| 14.01.2026 | Cerebras scores OpenAI deal worth over $10 billion ahead of AI chipmaker’s IPO | Cerebras plans to deliver up to 750 megawatts of computing power to OpenAI through 2028 in a deal worth over $10 billion.
The deal will help diversify Cerebras away from the United Arab Emirates’ G42, which accounted for 87% of revenue in t... |
| 17.12.2025 | Analysis:Qatar bets on cheap power to catch up in Gulf AI race | DUBAI, Dec 17 : Qatar is banking on its abundant, low-cost energy to make up for lost time in the Gulf's artificial intelligence race, hoping that cheap power and deep pockets will help it catch up with regional rivals that have already sec... |
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| 02.12.2025 | UCD spin-out Mirror Security secures €2.1 million to advance FHE-based AI security in collaboration with Intel | Mirror Security, a research-driven cybersecurity company spun out of University College Dublin, has raised €2.1 million ($2.5 million) in pre-Seed funding to scale its encryption platform for AI Security.
The round was led by Sure Valley Ve... |
| 25.11.2025 | Trump weighing whether to allow Nvidia to sell advanced AI chips to China: Report | US President Donald Trump is weighing whether to allow Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in an interview to Bloomberg News on Monday (Nov 24).
The president is consulting ... |
| 19.11.2025 | UAE’s New AI Centre of Excellence Unites Academia and Industry to Shape the Future of Sovereign AI | A new chapter in the UAE’s technological future begins today with the official opening of the AI Centre of Excellence, a first-of-its-kind national initiative founded by Lakeba Group, DoxAI,
and the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD).... |
| 05.11.2025 | Microsoft, G42 announce 200 MW data centre capacity expansion in the UAE | DUBAI :Microsoft and Abu Dhabi's G42 on Wednesday announced a 200-megawatt expansion of data centre capacity in the United Arab Emirates as part of an over $15 billion investment commitment by the U.S. tech giant in the Gulf country.
The ex... |
| 04.11.2025 | UK‑GCC Trade Talks Signal New Era for Tech, Data and Digital Services Flows | Ongoing negotiations between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the United Kingdom are emerging as a structural pivot point for international trade in technology, digital‑economy services and cross‑border innovation frameworks.
During a... |
| 04.11.2025 | Microsoft Makes $15B Investment in UAE | Image: Envato
As Abu Dhabi and Dubai host a week of annual energy and technology conferences, Microsoft has unveiled a long-term investment plan in the United Arab Emirates.
The tech titan will pour $15.2 billion into the country between 20... |
| 04.11.2025 | Inaugural Abu Dhabi Autonomous Summit reveals programme, spotlighting regulation, real-world deployments and cross-sector scale | High-level programme confirms sessions on AI safety and standards, human-AI trust, urban air mobility, smart ports and cities, and cross-sector industrial integration.
Global convening sets out commercialisation pathways to 2030/2040, align... |
| 03.11.2025 | Nvidia stock climbs 3% as U.S. approves chip sale to the UAE under Microsoft deal | Microsoft’s licenses enable the firm to ship Nvidia chips — involving its more advanced GB300 GPUs — to the United Arab Emirates.
“We’re very grateful to the Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and the work that he has championed to enabl... |
| 03.11.2025 | Microsoft вложит $8 млрд в развитие облачных технологий и ИИ-чипов в ОАЭ к 2029 году | Президент Microsoft Брэд Смит объявил о данном обязательстве в понедельник в Абу-Даби. Оно включает планы почти утроить количество передовых чипов Nvidia Corp., которые Microsoft будет использовать в стране, включая поставки критически важн... |
| 28.10.2025 | Cisco and G42 Deepen US-UAE Technology Partnership to Build Secure, End-to-End AI Infrastructure in the UAE | News Summary:
The announcement represents a significant step towards advancing secure AI infrastructure across UAE, aligned with the US-UAE AI Acceleration Partnership.
Cisco will power, connect, and secure a large-scale AI cluster deployed... |
| 28.10.2025 | Cisco and G42 deepen tech partnership for AI in the UAE | Cisco and G42 announced a major expansion of their collaboration to advance secure AI infrastructure. This initiative is further evidence of Cisco’s long-term commitment to driving digital advances across the region, building secure, truste... |
| 21.10.2025 | G42’s Stargate UAE: First 200 MW of AI Infrastructure Set to Go Live in 2026 | G42, Abu Dhabi’s leading AI and cloud computing firm, has announced that the initial 200 megawatts (MW) of its ambitious 5-gigawatt Stargate UAE AI campus are on track to become operational by 2026. This milestone marks a significant step i... |
| 17.10.2025 | GITEX Global 2025 wraps in Dubai with strong turnout and new editions on the horizon | Two major technology gatherings, GITEX Global and Expand North Star 2025, concluded a landmark week in Dubai, uniting innovators, policymakers, and investors from around the world to celebrate progress across key technology sectors includin... |
| 16.10.2025 | G42 Provides Update on Construction of Stargate UAE AI Infrastructure Cluster | The facility is part of the larger 5GW UAE–U.S. AI Campus in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- G42 today announced major progress on the construction of Stargate UAE, a 1GW large-scale AI infrastructure cluster being d... |
| 15.10.2025 | The Abu Dhabi investor that’s funding AI while trying to save TikTok — with help from Trump | Abu Dhabi’s MGX has emerged as one of the key players funding the AI boom.
MGX is part of an investor consortium, which includes Nvidia, MIcrosoft and Elon Musk’s xAI, that has agreed to purchase Aligned Data Centers for $40 billion.
Last m... |
| 13.10.2025 | Expand North Star 2025 Opens in Dubai Harbour Celebrating a decade of innovation, the world's largest startup and investor event returns bigger than ever—hosting over 2,000 startups and 1,200 investor... | Expand North Star by GITEX GLOBAL runs at Dubai Harbour from October 12-15, 2025.
Organised by Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), and hosted by the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, Expand North Star 2025 is convening founders, investors, ent... |
| 13.10.2025 | OpenAI, G42, and Microsoft Shape the Future of AI Nations at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 As the 45th edition of GITEX GLOBAL opens from October 13-17, 2025, at Dubai World Trade Centre, the world's most influen... | With global attention fixed on the emergence of AI nations, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has joined GITEX GLOBAL 2025, alongside Peng Xiao, Group CEO of G42, in a virtual discussion on the theme of moving "From Early Adoption to AI-Nativ... |
| 12.10.2025 | Sam Altman’s Global Tour Targets AI Infrastructure Expansion, UAE Engagement Key | OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is on a strategic tour across East Asia and the Middle East, seeking funding and partnerships to support the company’s ambitious AI infrastructure expansion. The UAE is a focal point in this initiative, with planned di... |
| 04.10.2025 | AI chip firm Cerebras files to withdraw highly anticipated US listing | AI chip firm Cerebras files to withdraw highly anticipated US listing
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| 03.10.2025 | AI chipmaker Cerebras withdraws IPO | Cerebras said on Friday that it’s withdrawing its plans for an IPO.
The announcement comes a little over a year after the AI chipmaker filed its IPO prospectus.
Cerebras said earlier this week that it raised $1.1 billion in new funding at a... |
| 01.10.2025 | Cerebras Systems Secures $1.1 Billion to Accelerate U.S. AI Leadership | Cerebras Systems secured a staggering $1.1 billion in late-stage funding, propelling its valuation to $8.1 billion. This investment underscores intense demand for AI infrastructure. The U.S. chipmaker, known for its groundbreaking wafer-sca... |
| 30.09.2025 | AI chip company Cerebras raises $1 billion in pre-IPO funding round | Fidelity and other investors valued Cerebras at $8.1 billion in a new funding round.
The artificial intelligence chip company filed for an IPO exactly a year ago and says it still plans to go public.
Funding will go toward expanding manufac... |
| 30.09.2025 | Американская AI-компания Cerebras Systems привлекла $1,1 млрд инвестиций | Генеральный директор Эндрю Фельдман заявил, что привлеченные средства помогут Cerebras инвестировать в расширение сети дата-центров, а также развивать аппаратное и программное обеспечение. Он добавил, что это не повлияет на планы компании п... |
| 30.09.2025 | AI chip firm Cerebras raises $1.1 billion, adds Trump-linked 1789 Capital as investor | Synopsis
Cerebras said the funding round, which was led by Fidelity Management & Research Co and Atreides Management, brings the company's valuation to $8.1 billion.
Cerebras Systems, a Silicon Valley startup aiming to take on Nvidia by... |
| 26.09.2025 | $100 M global fund launched by Presight, Shorooq to accelerate AI innovation | Presight, a leading global AI and big data analytics company, and Shorooq, a leading Abu Dhabi-headquartered investment firm regulated by the FSRA as Fund Manager, today announced the launch of a global AI innovation fund (Presight–Shorooq ... |
| 24.09.2025 | Abu Dhabi’s MGX Joins Silver Lake in Bold Bet on Chip Future | Abu Dhabi–based investment firm MGX has emerged as a co-investor alongside U.S. private equity titan Silver Lake in a high-stakes deal to acquire a majority stake in Altera, a programmable chip business previously fully owned by Intel.
The ... |
| 23.09.2025 | Presight and Shorooq Launch a US$100 Million Global Fund to Accelerate AI Innovation The fund intends to back companies at various stages that are developing cutting-edge AI, machine learning, and ana... | Presight, a global AI and big data analytics company, and Shorooq, an Abu Dhabi-based FSRA-regulated investment firm, have launched a global AI innovation fund (Presight–Shorooq Fund I) that aims to invest US$100 million in the next generat... |
| 23.09.2025 | G42-backed Presight, Shorooq to launch $100-mn AI innovation fund | Credit: 123RF.com
An artificial intelligence and big-data analytics company Presight, which is backed by Abu Dhabi's technology group G42, has partnered with a UAE-based multi-asset investment firm Shorooq Partners to launch a global AI inn... |
| 17.09.2025 | Abu Dhabi AI investor MGX joins buyout group acquiring US-based Altera | MGX, an Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence investment firm and partner of Silver Lake, said on Tuesday it has joined the buyout group in acquiring a majority stake in California programmable chip business Altera, leaving Intel with a 49% hol... |
| 16.09.2025 | AI Academy Launches Region’s First Executive Program for Chief AI Officer | a regional hub for executive education and leadership in artificial intelligence, has opened early applications for its Executive Program for Chief AI Officer (CAIO). The AI Academy was first unveiled at the prestigious Machines Can See 202... |
| 15.09.2025 | Space42 and Viasat to Launch Equatys Venture with Access to World’s Largest Coordinated Spectrum Block for Global Direct to Device Services | , the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, and Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite and secure communications, announced they intend to form Equatys, a jointly held entity, to enable global Direct-to-Device (D2D) services and evolv... |
| 09.09.2025 | MBZUAI and G42 Launch K2 Think: A Leading Open-Source System for Advanced AI Reasoning | K2 Think delivers performance on par with the most advanced reasoning models at a fraction of the size
ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Foundation Models at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligen... |
| 09.09.2025 | Abu Dhabi launches low-cost AI reasoning model in challenge to OpenAI, DeepSeek | Called K2 Think, the system claims to deliver performance on par with the flagship reasoning models of OpenAI and DeepSeek — despite being a fraction of the size.
The UAE has sought to position itself as a global leader in AI in a bid to en... |
| 01.09.2025 | Abu Dhabi-backed G42 aims to diversify chip suppliers for AI campus, Semafor reports | Abu Dhabi-backed G42 aims to diversify chip suppliers for AI campus, Semafor reports
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| 12.08.2025 | Abu Dhabi's AI Sector Expands 61% in One Year The emirate is quickly becoming a global epicentre of AI innovation and growth. | According to data published by the Abu Dhabi Chamber, the UAE's capital city, with 673 artificial intelligence (AI) companies, has experienced a 61% increase in the AI sector between June 2023 to June 2024. Globally, there are approximately... |
| 06.08.2025 | Peak XV leads USD 48 Mn Series A Round for UAE's Alaan The round was led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from 885 Capital, Y Combinator, 468 Capital, Pioneer Fund, and several prominent angel ... | UAE-based fintech firm Alaan has raised USD 48 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate its growth in the Middle East and North Africa.
The round was led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from 885 Capital, Y Combinator, 468 C... |
| 05.08.2025 | Alaan Secures $48M to Revolutionize MENA Spend Management | Dubai’s Alaan, a dominant spend management fintech, raised a significant $48 million Series A round. Peak XV Partners led the investment. Other major participants included 885 Capital, Y Combinator, and 468 Capital. This capital infusion pr... |
| 05.08.2025 | Abu Dhabi's MGX could raise up to $25 bn for AI fund | Credit: VCCircle
Abu Dhabi-based MGX is considering plans to raise as much as $25 billion in third-party capital as the investment group looks to ramp up its artificial intelligence holdings, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing peopl... |
| 05.08.2025 | "We Got Funded!" UAE-Based Fintech Alaan Raises a US$48 Million Series A Round The funds will accelerate Alaan's expansion in Saudi Arabia and power the next phase of its growth, focused on ... | Alaan, a UAE-based spend management platform for businesses, has raised US$48 million - reportedly one of the largest Series A funding rounds in the history of the region.
The round was led by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital Indi... |
| 05.08.2025 | Peak XV Partners leads $48 million round in Dubai-based spend management startup Alaan | Synopsis
Alaan, founded by Indian-origin Parthi Duraisamy and Karen Kurien, caters to the West Asia market. The founders of 885 Capital â Sudeep Ramnani and Jai Mahtani, Y Combinator, 468 Capital, and Pioneer Fund participated in the roun... |
| 05.08.2025 | Abu Dhabi's MGX could raise up to $25 billion for AI fund: Report | Synopsis
Company executives are weighing raising money from financial and strategic investors in Abu Dhabi and beyond, but Mubadala Investment and AI firm G42 will remain MGX's main backers, the report said.
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| 05.08.2025 | Uganda: The Scandal Around Uganda's Tech-Driven Express Penalty Scheme Revealed Deep Failures in Digital Public Infrastructure Governance From Opaque Foreign Contracts, to Unsafe Data Practices. | Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA)
This statement was originally published on cipesa.org on 30 July 2025.
In June 2025, Uganda suspended its Express Penalty Scheme (EPS) for traffic offences, les... |
| 04.08.2025 | OpenAI’s ChatGPT to hit 700 million weekly users, up 4x from last year | ChatGPT is set to hit 700 million weekly active users, with usage growing 4X year over year.
OpenAI now counts five million paying business users, up from three million in June, as enterprises and educators embrace artificial intelligence t... |
| 01.08.2025 | OpenAI raises $8.3 billion as paid ChatGPT business users reach 5 million | OpenAI has secured $8.3 billion in new capital as part of its $40 billion fundraise.
The round was led by Dragoneer with a $2.8 billion check and joined by major investors including Blackstone, Sequoia, and Andreessen Horowitz.
OpenAI’s ann... |
| 31.07.2025 | Anthropic Soars to $170 Billion: AI's Capital Race Intensifies | Anthropic nears a $170 billion valuation through a new $5 billion funding round. Iconiq Capital leads this massive investment. The AI startup's revenue is surging, now projected to hit $9 billion annually. This fuels fierce competition with... |
| 31.07.2025 | e& Sees 60.7% Surge in H1 Net Profit, Reaching AED 8.8 Billion In the UAE, e& UAE subscribers reached 15.5 million, driven by rising demand for advanced connectivity solutions, AI-powered serv... | e& today announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of 2025, reporting continued growth momentum and strategic progress across its business pillars. e&'s performance reinforces the Group's position as a global t... |
| 29.07.2025 | Anthropic in talks to raise fresh capital at $170 billion valuation | Anthropic is looking to raise up to $5 billion at a $170 billion valuation in a funding round led by Iconiq Capital, CNBC has confirmed.
In March, the artificial intelligence startup raised $3.5 billion at a $61.5 billion valuation.
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| 28.07.2025 | Presight and Abu Dhabi Police to Drive AI-Enabled Law Enforcement and Smart City Innovation The partnership will accelerate the deployment of intelligent systems that enable proactive crime prevention... | Presight, an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi-based G42 as its majority shareholder, has entered a strategic cooperation agreement with Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters (GHQ) to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence tech... |
| 27.06.2025 | MEVP joins AppliedAI’s Series A round | Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), the pioneer and one of the largest venture capital firms in MENA, today announced its investment in AppliedAI as part of the company’s Series A funding round alongside G42, Bessemer Venture Partners, and... |
| 15.06.2025 | Neuralink Secures $650 Million in Series E Funding to Advance Brain Implant Technology | Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company, Neuralink, has successfully raised $650 million in its Series E funding round. The investment will support the company’s efforts to expand patient access and develop new devices that enhance the connecti... |
| 11.06.2025 | Oracle shares climb 8% as earnings, revenue top estimates | Oracle reported results that exceeded estimates for the previous quarter.
CEO Safra Catz said cloud infrastructure revenue will increase more than 70% in the 2026 fiscal year, up from 50% growth in fiscal 2025.
She said the company will lik... |
| 10.06.2025 | Cisco Powers AI-Ready Data Centers, From Hyperscale to Enterprise | Industry-defining partnerships with NVIDIA, new neocloud providers, alongside key product innovations enable Cisco to deliver secure, scalable AI infrastructure to drive growth, enable new use cases, and open new market opportunities.
News ... |
| 05.06.2025 | Neuralink Raises $650M in Series E Funding | Neuralink, an Austin, TX and Fremont, CA-based brain-implant startup, raised $650m in Series E funding.
Backers included ARK Invest, DFJ Growth, Founders Fund, G42, Human Capital, Lightspeed, QIA, Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, Valor Equi... |
| 01.06.2025 | Tariff Tango: The Uncertain Dance of U.S. Trade Policy | The U.S. economy is in a precarious dance, swaying between the rhythm of tariffs and the unpredictability of trade negotiations. Recent developments have sent ripples through the markets, with a federal appeals court temporarily pausing a r... |
| 01.06.2025 | OpenAI’s Quantum Leap: 5 Reasons Stargate Project Could Define the Future of AI | Share
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In 2025, the race to develop Artificial Intelligence has entered a new quantum era — quite literally. OpenAI’s Stargate project represents a revolutionary leap that promises to transform the AI landscape foreve... |
| 30.05.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: Definite tariffs could be better for markets than on-and-off ones | A U.S. federal appeals court agreed to temporarily pause a lower-court ruling that struck down most of Trump’s tariffs.
U.S. stocks rose were buoyed by Nvidia but held back from bigger gains by uncertainty around tariffs.
Federal Reserve Ch... |
| 29.05.2025 | Маск пытался сорвать крупную сделку главы OpenAI Альтмана на Ближнем Востоке | На прошлой неделе OpenAI возглавила группу американских технологических гигантов, заключивших соглашение о строительстве одного из крупнейших в мире центров обработки данных для ИИ в Абу-Даби. В тоже время Илон Маск активно пытался заблокир... |
| 29.05.2025 | Musk-Altman AI rivalry is complicating Trump’s dealmaking in Middle East | Elon Musk tried to derail a major AI infrastructure deal in the Middle East, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to CNBC, following reporting by the Wall Street Journal.
OpenAI, Oracle, Nvidia, Cisco and Emirati firm G42 announced p... |
| 23.05.2025 | The New Frontier of AI: A Global Collaboration for Innovation | In the world of artificial intelligence, collaboration is the lifeblood of innovation. Recently, two significant developments have emerged from the intersection of academia and industry, showcasing a commitment to advancing AI technologies.... |
| 23.05.2025 | The Stargate Initiative: A New Dawn for AI in the UAE | In the heart of the Middle East, a technological revolution is brewing. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is setting the stage for a monumental leap into the future with the Stargate UAE initiative. This ambitious project aims to establish a c... |
| 22.05.2025 | Cisco joins Stargate UAE initiative | SAN JOSE, Calif., May 22, 2025 – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) the global leader in networking and security, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join the Stargate UAE consortium as a preferred technology partner. Th... |
| 22.05.2025 | OpenAI, Oracle and NVIDIA will help build Stargate UAE AI campus launching in 2026 | OpenAI, Oracle, Nvidia and Cisco are providing support for the sweeping artificial intelligence campus in the United Arab Emirates called Stargate UAE.
The Stargate UAE project was announced last week during President Donald Trump’s Middle ... |
| 22.05.2025 | G42 and Mistral AI unite to build next-gen AI platforms and infrastructures | Announced on the margins of the Choose France event, the partnership exemplifies UAE–France cooperation in building open, secure, and interoperable AI solutions and infrastructure for the world.
Mistral AI to also explore collaboration oppo... |
| 22.05.2025 | OpenAI, UAE Launch Massive Stargate AI Data Center Project in Abu Dhabi | Abu Dhabi skyline. Image: Envato/nzooo
OpenAI is making its largest international expansion to date with the construction of a massive AI data center in Abu Dhabi. The initiative, known as Stargate UAE, is part of the United Arab Emirates (... |
| 19.05.2025 | In ‘Major Milestone,’ US and UAE Team Up for World’s Largest AI Campus in Abu Dhabi | Image: White House/Daniel Torok
During his recent visit to the UAE, President Donald Trump announced a groundbreaking 5GW AI campus in Abu Dhabi, the largest facility of its kind outside the United States. This marks a bold new chapter in g... |
| 17.05.2025 | The AI Frontier: UAE's Bold Leap and Cognichip's Revolution | The world is at a technological crossroads. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is stepping boldly into the future, while startups like Cognichip are reshaping the semiconductor landscape. Both stories intertwine, revealing a tapestry of ambitio... |
| 16.05.2025 | A New Era of AI: U.S. and UAE Forge a Powerful Partnership | In the shifting sands of global technology, a new alliance is forming. The United States and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are embarking on a monumental journey into the world of artificial intelligence (AI). This partnership promises to r... |
| 16.05.2025 | Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle and OpenAI are backing the UAE Stargate data center project | U.S. tech giants Nvidia, Cisco, Oracle and OpenAI are supporting the “UAE Stargate” artificial intelligence data center announced this week.
The data center will collaborate with the AI infrastructure project of the same name in the U.S., w... |
| 16.05.2025 | UAE partners with Italian startup for AI supercomputer | MILAN :United Arab Emirates tech firm G42 agreed on Friday to partner with Italian artificial intelligence startup iGenius to develop a major AI supercomputer in Italy, the companies said in a joint statement.
The deal is part of a broader ... |
| 16.05.2025 | UAE to build biggest AI campus outside US in Trump deal, bypassing past China worries | DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates and the United States have signed an agreement for the Gulf country to build the largest artificial intelligence campus outside the United States, a type of deal that previously faced restrictions over Washin... |
| 16.05.2025 | U.S., UAE agree on path for Emirates to buy top American AI chips, Trump says | “Yesterday the two countries also agreed to create a path for the UAE to buy some of the word’s most advanced AI semiconductors from American companies,” Trump said in remarks from Abu Dhabi.
The UAE has invested heavily in AI infrastructur... |