Company Insights G42 Artificial Intelligence G42 News Opinion Tech The UAE could be squeezed in a US-China tech tussle Emirates would prefer to keep its options open, but Trump might make that impossible November 18, 2024 Artificial Intelligence Sales of Nvidia stock soar in UAE in record rally As Nvidia’s stock market value hit $3.65 trillion on Thursday to make it the world’s most valuable company, so shares are in hot demand among retail investors in the Gulf. The Californian chipmaker overtook Apple, which previously held the record for the highest closing market capitalisation at $3.57 trillion on October 21. “It’s our most […] November 8, 2024 Analysis Tech US and China in race to get their tech into Gulf markets Gulf countries are likely to face mounting pressure to adopt American technology as the US tries to exploit its best-in-class semiconductor and artificial intelligence products to muscle China out of their markets before the Asian superpower catches up. The US is walking a fine line between increasing the regional uptake of its chips and software […] November 7, 2024 Artificial Intelligence Adnoc pioneers agentic AI to boost production forecasts by 90% Highly autonomous artificial intelligence, known as agentic AI, is being used for the first time by Abu Dhabi’s state oil company Adnoc in the hope of massively increasing the accuracy of production forecasts. Adnoc’s CEO Sultan Al Jaber said in a speech on the first day of the Adipec energy conference in Abu Dhabi that […] November 4, 2024 Tech UAE bypasses Nvidia chip restrictions to grow AI capabilities The UAE has established a way to use Nvidia’s powerful AI chips to boost its own artificial intelligence capabilities, despite recent US export restrictions within the sector. Core42, a subsidiary of Mubadala-backed G42, announced last week that it has developed a specialised system to deploy Nvidia’s H100 Tensor. This new set-up, which the company calls […] October 17, 2024 Video length: 05:57 Analysis Artificial Intelligence UAE data centres struggling to meet AI demand The UAE has the largest concentration of data centres in the Middle East and North Africa, but it is grappling with a capacity crunch. A surge in demand from the artificial intelligence sector is putting a strain on existing infrastructure, driving up costs and posing a challenge to future growth, industry experts have told AGBI. […] October 16, 2024 Artificial Intelligence UAE’s MGX part of OpenAI’s $6.6bn fund raising UAE technology investment company MGX was among the investors in the latest round of funding for OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. OpenAI said it raised $6.6 billion from investors in the latest round, the largest ever venture capital deal, valuing the company at $157 billion. Venture capital company Thrive Capital led the round with a […] October 3, 2024 Artificial Intelligence Cerebras says success hinges on UAE’s G42 as it prepares for IPO Cerebras Systems trebled its revenue to almost $79 million in 2023, but ahead of its initial public offering the AI chipmaker has warned that its financial growth is heavily tied to its partnership with the UAE’s G42. The company, which is based in California and generated $136.4 million in the first six months of this […] October 2, 2024 Tech Defence and tech at forefront of UAE leader’s historic US visit Defence and technology were among the key topics of discussion during UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s official visit to the US this week. “The strategic and enduring partnership that unites our countries is unwavering,” said Sheikh Mohamed, after what was the first meeting between sitting UAE and US presidents on American soil […] September 25, 2024 Artificial Intelligence G42 links with Nvidia to launch climate tech lab The UAE-based artificial intelligence company G42 has formed a partnership with Nvidia, the US computer chip giant, to set up a climate tech laboratory in Abu Dhabi, aimed at better predicting the weather using AI. In what is Nvidia’s first partnership with the UAE company, the lab will “serve as a hub for research and […] September 20, 2024 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 3 4 5 … 10 Next
Opinion Tech The UAE could be squeezed in a US-China tech tussle Emirates would prefer to keep its options open, but Trump might make that impossible November 18, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Sales of Nvidia stock soar in UAE in record rally As Nvidia’s stock market value hit $3.65 trillion on Thursday to make it the world’s most valuable company, so shares are in hot demand among retail investors in the Gulf. The Californian chipmaker overtook Apple, which previously held the record for the highest closing market capitalisation at $3.57 trillion on October 21. “It’s our most […] November 8, 2024
Analysis Tech US and China in race to get their tech into Gulf markets Gulf countries are likely to face mounting pressure to adopt American technology as the US tries to exploit its best-in-class semiconductor and artificial intelligence products to muscle China out of their markets before the Asian superpower catches up. The US is walking a fine line between increasing the regional uptake of its chips and software […] November 7, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Adnoc pioneers agentic AI to boost production forecasts by 90% Highly autonomous artificial intelligence, known as agentic AI, is being used for the first time by Abu Dhabi’s state oil company Adnoc in the hope of massively increasing the accuracy of production forecasts. Adnoc’s CEO Sultan Al Jaber said in a speech on the first day of the Adipec energy conference in Abu Dhabi that […] November 4, 2024
Tech UAE bypasses Nvidia chip restrictions to grow AI capabilities The UAE has established a way to use Nvidia’s powerful AI chips to boost its own artificial intelligence capabilities, despite recent US export restrictions within the sector. Core42, a subsidiary of Mubadala-backed G42, announced last week that it has developed a specialised system to deploy Nvidia’s H100 Tensor. This new set-up, which the company calls […] October 17, 2024
Video length: 05:57 Analysis Artificial Intelligence UAE data centres struggling to meet AI demand The UAE has the largest concentration of data centres in the Middle East and North Africa, but it is grappling with a capacity crunch. A surge in demand from the artificial intelligence sector is putting a strain on existing infrastructure, driving up costs and posing a challenge to future growth, industry experts have told AGBI. […] October 16, 2024
Artificial Intelligence UAE’s MGX part of OpenAI’s $6.6bn fund raising UAE technology investment company MGX was among the investors in the latest round of funding for OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. OpenAI said it raised $6.6 billion from investors in the latest round, the largest ever venture capital deal, valuing the company at $157 billion. Venture capital company Thrive Capital led the round with a […] October 3, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Cerebras says success hinges on UAE’s G42 as it prepares for IPO Cerebras Systems trebled its revenue to almost $79 million in 2023, but ahead of its initial public offering the AI chipmaker has warned that its financial growth is heavily tied to its partnership with the UAE’s G42. The company, which is based in California and generated $136.4 million in the first six months of this […] October 2, 2024
Tech Defence and tech at forefront of UAE leader’s historic US visit Defence and technology were among the key topics of discussion during UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s official visit to the US this week. “The strategic and enduring partnership that unites our countries is unwavering,” said Sheikh Mohamed, after what was the first meeting between sitting UAE and US presidents on American soil […] September 25, 2024
Artificial Intelligence G42 links with Nvidia to launch climate tech lab The UAE-based artificial intelligence company G42 has formed a partnership with Nvidia, the US computer chip giant, to set up a climate tech laboratory in Abu Dhabi, aimed at better predicting the weather using AI. In what is Nvidia’s first partnership with the UAE company, the lab will “serve as a hub for research and […] September 20, 2024
