Nebius to build and operate $140m Israeli national supercomputer
System will be powered by 4,000 Nvidia Blackwell GPUs
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Cisco joins Humain's Saudi AI push, extends partnership with UAE's G42
As Humain partners with tech's biggest players
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OpenAI considers data center in United Arab Emirates - report
Could be announced as soon as this week
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Saudi's DataVolt signs $20bn deal with Supermicro
Vendor's hardware to be deployed at DataVolt data centers in Saudi Arabia and the US
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Humain turns to Groq's inference chips for Saudi Arabian AI push
Appears to already be operating Groq chips
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Qualcomm signs MoU to deliver AI data centers, Edge, and chips for Saudi's Humain
Facilities will not just be confined to Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia’s new AI venture Humain teams up with AWS for $5bn 'AI Zone'
In addition to existing AWS $5.3bn Saudi pledge
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AMD and Saudi Arabia's Humain agree 500MW compute deal across the Kingdom and US
$10bn agreement is separate from Nvidia GPU deal
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Saudi Arabian AI venture Humain buys 18,000 Nvidia GB300 chips, “several hundred thousand” more on the way
Along with similar AMD deal
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Oracle commits to invest $14bn in Saudi Arabia over next 10 years
Company has two cloud regions in the Kingdom
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Energy use in Kuwait drops after crypto crackdown
Police raid 100 homes, see region's energy consumption half
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Meta raises AI data center capex forecast to up to $72bn, blames Trump tariffs for increased cost
"There’s just a lot of uncertainty around this"
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Khazna to build data center near Ankara, Turkey
Facility to offer up to 100MW of capacity
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Khazna breaks ground on two data centers in Abu Dhabi
Facilities to offer 60MW of capacity
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Tawal and Nokia pair to demo multi-tenant Open RAN Edge cloud
Claim demo to be first of its kind
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Microsoft and Du to develop $544m data center in the UAE
Deal announced during Dubai AI Week event
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Israel's NED DC breaks ground on data center in Tel Aviv
Company starts work on debut data center
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Wells Fargo: Amazon Web Services delays data center leases, following Microsoft pullback
But Microsoft has downplayed its own cuts
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Vertiv launches modular prefabricated overhead infrastructure system 'SmartRun'
Power, networking, and cooling for data hall deployments
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Khazna Data Centers confirms fresh funding from MGX and Silver Lake
e& concludes exit from business
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Enlight wins tender to develop solar-powered data center in southern Israel
Will cost an estimated $1.1 billion to develop
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Emirates to relocate data center to world’s largest solar-powered data center hub
Expects to start relocation from mid-2026
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Microsoft and Core42 to build sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure for Abu Dhabi
Trio sign multi-year partnership
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Turkish Coast Guard HQ opens data center
First phase of SahilNET network project completed
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Alfanar to invest $1.4bn in Saudi Arabian data centers
Will see four data centers developed in Kingdom
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Ooredoo and Iraq's ITPC partner to land FIG subsea cable in Iraq
Cable was first announced last month, completion is now slated for Q4 2027
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QuamCore secures $9m funding for million qubit quantum computers
Company claims to have approach to scale faster than rivals
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Ecoblox and Tenstorrent team up for AI and HPC in the Middle East
Ready to work together to meet increasing demand