Stephen Nellis, Reuters, ‘Stargate UAE’ AI datacenter to begin operation in 2026, 22 May 2025 “The first phase of that project will be the 1-gigawatt Stargate UAE project, built...
Reuters, UAE launches Arabic language AI model as Gulf race gathers pace, 21 May 2025 “Falcon Arabic, developed by Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), aims to capture...
This is an interesting strategic collaboration associated with AI and energy development/control: The National, UAE’s Hodler Investments and China’s GCL Energy to power AI data centres in Ethiopia, 7...
AFP/Al-Monitor, ‘Selective’ UAE courting US, not China, on AI: minister. “ “The United Arab Emirates is in “complete alignment” with the US on developing artificial intelligence, the oil-rich country’s...
Coin Telegraph, UAE agriculture authority prohibits crypto mining on farms: Report, 24 May 2024 “While crypto mining is prohibited on farms, the UAE emerged as a pro-Bitcoin mining jurisdiction in the...
The National, UAE selected for Hiroshima AI Process Friends Group, 7 May 2024. “The UAE has been selected to join 49 other countries to be part of the Hiroshima...
Many interesting points are raised in this article/overview on the challenges facing delivering AI resources for Arabic speakers. Rebecca Anne Proctor, Aramco World, The Promises and Challenges of AI...
Arab News, Company on track ‘to build future of social media’: Million CEO, 1 May 2024 “Million, a UAE-based startup launched in February across the Middle East and North...
This is a significant story on influence and AI in UAE: Ryan Heath & Ina Fried, Axios, U.S., Microsoft elbow China’s AI in Gulf, 17 Apr 2024 “Microsoft’s new...