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Construction on Stargate UAE, the 1-gigawatt AI infrastructure cluster being built in Abu Dhabi by G42 with OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA and Cisco, is advancing toward a 2026 first-phase launch. The project anchors a wider push that is turning the UAE into one of the world's most closely watched AI infrastructure hubs.
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The United States has eased export rules for the UAE, letting approved government bodies and companies buy advanced Nvidia AI chips without a licence for the first time. The move places the UAE alongside Washington's closest allies and is expected to accelerate data centre and AI infrastructure growth across Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi-based AI infrastructure operator Core42 has secured a $550 million structured trade finance facility from HSBC, one of the largest AI-dedicated financing deals ever recorded in the region. The funding will fast-track the company's international cloud and high-performance compute expansion as global appetite for AI infrastructure hits record levels.