OpenAI and Nvidia among companies building Stargate AI infrastructure in UAE

CNN OpenAI and Nvidia will join other companies to build Stargate UAE an artificial intelligence infrastructure cluster in a sister project to the in recent days unveiled push to expand AI infrastructure in the United States Appearing alongside President Donald Trump in January the CEOs of OpenAI SoftBank and Oracle declared they would create a new company called Stargate to build out AI infrastructure in the US The companies stated they plan to invest up to billion into the project in the coming years On Thursday those three companies as well as Nvidia Cisco and local champion G disclosed in a announcement their partnership to build Stargate UAE in Abu Dhabi The project s first part a -megawatt AI cluster is expected to go live in they noted Sam Altman CEO of OpenAI noted in the report that the project in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates is a step toward ensuring various of this era s majority significant breakthroughs safer medicines personalized learning and modernized power can emerge from more places and benefit the world In a separate message on its website OpenAI revealed Stargate UAE has the prospective to provide AI infrastructure and computing ceiling within a -mile radius reaching up to half the world s population The project agreed in close coordination with the US governing body is the first international deployment of Stargate OpenAI s AI infrastructure platform the company also noted For his part Jensen Huang chief executive of Nvidia reported the project in the UAE would power the country s bold vision to empower its people grow its business activity and shape its future G will build the facility with OpenAI and Oracle operating it while Nvidia will provide particular of the largest part advanced chips available Stargate UAE will run in the in the past few days communicated figures center complex in Abu Dhabi which will have gigawatts of threshold enough to power a major city The complex will be built by the US and the UAE Trump communicated last week during his visit to the country and will eventually span square miles The-CNN-Wire Cable News Arrangement Inc a Warner Bros Discovery Company All rights reserved