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AMD CEO Lisa Su joins board of Arabian AI university

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) appoints a new board of trustees.

Tom’s Hardware

France's Mistral AI teams up with UAE-backed developers as Le Chat app launches

French AI start-up Mistral has partnered with Cerebras Systems, an artificial intelligence chip firm backed by UAE tech conglomerate G42, to power the launch of its new AI assistant Le Chat, which claims to be the world’s fastest, delivering 1,000 words per second.

Radio France Internationale

US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking

The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released Stanford University index

The Independent UK

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OpenAI execs mused over Cerebras acquisition in 2017 — to mitigate predicted Nvidia supply woes

To reduce reliance on Nvidia, OpenAI considered to take over Cerebras.

Tom’s Hardware

Cerebras may postpone IPO as US government investigates potential AI tech transfer to China

A delayed CFIUS review of G42 investments in Cerebras may delay the latter's IPO.

Tom’s Hardware

Cerebras could restart a stagnant IPO market, but clear risks abound

VC-backed AI chipmaker Cerebras filed its S-1, heralding the beginning of its public IPO journey.

Fortune

Cerebras files for IPO, shows rapid revenue growth and declining losses

Cerebras proposes IPO at unknown valuation as its revenue grows, and losses decline.

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Sam Altman’s quest for cheap AI power will be fueled by Middle East billions. But the true cost goes beyond money

The push to drive down AI costs will cost a fortune—in more ways than one.

Fortune

Chip giants TSMC and Samsung reportedly mull building mega factories in the UAE

A new report claims that leading chipmakers TSMC and Samsung are discussing mega factory-building projects in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Tom’s Hardware

Advanced Nvidia AI GPUs get UAE G42 green light from U.S. authorities, says new report

G42 gets a serious boost with an Nvidia export license for high-end AI GPUs.

Tom’s Hardware

Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: Who is the better president for business?

There’s one thing Republicans and Democrats can agree on: higher tariffs on imports to America. Here are the challenges both parties’ proposals will pose for corporate leaders.

Fortune

The White House explains why it liked Microsoft's investment in UAE AI champion G42

Microsoft announced a $1.5 billion investment into G42 in April, after the UAE startup said it will divest its stakes in Chinese companies.

Fortune

These are the biggest challenges datacenters are facing right now and the impact this has on business and the growth of artificial intelligence

An interview with Tinboat Arslanouk about the challenges facing datacenters and businesses as AI begins to put a strain on infrastructure

TechRadar

'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 AI minister told AFP, confirming a shift away from China.

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Microsoft and G42 are building a $1 billion data center in Africa powered by geothermal energy

Kenya and other East African regions will benefit from Microsoft and G42’s $1 billion data center investment.

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Microsoft UAE Deal Transfers U.S. Chips And AI Technology

Microsoft's partnership with UAE's G42 raises concerns over technology transfer and national security implications.

International Business Times

Microsoft Expands Its AI Empire Abroad

Microsoft, the tech titan most closely associated with AI, has announced nearly $10 billion in investments in artificial intelligence abroad in recent months, the price it is willing to pay to remain a top player in this crucial market.

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Microsoft To Invest Microsoft To Invest Top News.5 Billion In Abu Dhabi's G42.5 Billion In Abu Dhabi's G42

Microsoft's Microsoft To Invest Top News.5 Billion In Abu Dhabi's G42.5 billion investment in G42 for AI advancement in the Middle East raises scrutiny over ties to China and regulatory concerns.

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Microsoft Invests Microsoft Invests Top News.5 Billion In UAE AI Firm.5 Billion In UAE AI Firm

Microsoft invests Microsoft Invests Top News.5 Billion In UAE AI Firm.5 billion in UAE tech firm G42, enhancing AI capabilities and cloud services in the region.

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Microsoft Invests Microsoft Invests Top News.5 Billion In Emirati AI Firm G42.5 Billion In Emirati AI Firm G42

Microsoft's Microsoft Invests Top News.5 Billion In Emirati AI Firm G42.5 billion investment in G42 signifies a strategic move to boost AI innovation in the Middle East.

International Business Times

US Lawmaker Calls For Probe Of UAE Tech Firm Over China Ties

A key US lawmaker has called on Washington to mull trade curbs on Emirati artificial intelligence firm Group 42 Holdings (G42) over its ties with China, according to a letter released Tuesday.

Fortune

‘We cannot work with both sides’: A major Emirati AI company has picked a side in the U.S.-China tech war

“We need to be very cautious,” G42’s CEO said after U.S. intelligence officials raised concerns over the firm’s ties to Chinese technology companies.

Fortune

The UAE's leading AI CEO addresses bombshell New York Times report alleging China ties, says he didn't finish reading the story

"It’s correct that we all need to pay attention to the proper development of AI, and ultimately what we use AI for," G42's Peng Xiao said at Fortune's Global Forum in Abu Dhabi.

The Independent UK

OpenAI CEO suggests international agency like UN's nuclear watchdog could oversee AI

A key innovator is warning that artificial intelligence poses an “existential risk” to humanity

The Independent UK

Taliban: UAE firm to run flight services on Afghan airports

The Taliban and the Abu Dhabi-based firm GAAC Solutions have signed a contract for the Emirati company to provide flight services and manage planes landing and taking off on key airports in Afghanistan

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