Abu Dhabi’s G42 is expanding its operations beyond the Middle East, with significant investments planned across Asia, Africa, and the US. In a strategic move, G42 recently established a London office to offer AI solutions to both private enterprises and government entities. This expansion aligns with the company’s vision of providing diverse services and leveraging the substantial oil wealth of the region.
The UAE has been actively involved in investment commitments in Europe this year, with notable pledges for data centers in France and Italy. Additionally, a collaboration between Nvidia, MGX, and French companies aims to create Europe’s largest AI data center campus. This partnership highlights the growing interest in AI infrastructure development in the region.
Northern Data’s strategic review of its Taiga Cloud, Ardent divisions, and crypto mining operations indicates potential changes in its business focus. As the company explores new opportunities and partnerships, the future direction of its core operations remains subject to ongoing evaluation and market dynamics.