War in the Gulf could tilt the cloud race toward China
… Google signed partnership deals with Qatar in 2020 and started building data centers there in 2023. …
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The Gulf was Silicon Valley’s bet on the future. Trump has put it in the crosshairs
… Ali Bakir, an assistant professor of international affairs at Qatar University, was more direct: “The security frameworks underpinning the U.S.-UAE AI partnership appear to have focused on supply chain control and geopolitical alignment, not on physical defense during high-intensity conflict.” It w… …
Iranian strikes test the Gulf’s trillion-dollar AI dream
… The partnership agreements focused on stopping technology from leaking to rivals. …
Humanitarian aid turns to AI as crises outpace capacity
… Humanitarian AI is useful beyond conflict zones. …
Big Tech’s Gulf megaprojects are trapped between two war choke points
… Abu Dhabi’s G42 cut ties with Huawei , and Humain aligned with U.S. chip suppliers. “The security frameworks underpinning the U.S.-UAE AI partnership appear to have focused on supply chain control and geopolitical alignment, not on physical defense during high-intensity conflict,” Ali Bakir, an ass… …