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Elon Musk's xAI eyes Gulf data centers
The billionaire's AI startup is in talks with companies in Saudi Arabia and the UAE as it seeks to expand in areas with cheap ...
The National Interest23h
America’s AI Pivot to the Gulf
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have emerged as central components in the Trump administration’s AI strategy. But interdependence ...
Middle East Eye16h
US officials do not want to sell advanced AI chips to company run by UAE spy chief: Report
Some US officials are demanding new terms to a deal that would see 500,000 of Nvidia's most advanced AI chips go to UAE, ...
Inc Arabia on MSN8h
KSA-Based Wittify.ai Wraps Up US$1.5 Million Pre-Seed
Riyadh-based conversational artificial intelligence (AI) startup Wittify.ai has secured US$1.5 million in pre-seed funding ...
bne IntelliNews on MSN22h
xAI holds talks with Humane to lease data centres in Saudi Arabia
By bnm Gulf bureau Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is conducting talks to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arabia as the company seeks to expand its infrastructure in countries with ...
AI investments and Syria’s development – this week’s business headlines from the Middle East
This week saw the announcement of a potential Saudi-backed investment in Elon Musk’s xAI, new Bahrain-US deals and DP World’s ...
XAI in talks to lease data center capacity in Saudi Arabia: Report
Big tech companies are expected to spend $320 billion on AI this year, with Meta and CoreWeave announcing billions in ...