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Source: WWBL

ADNOC Partners with OpenAI and G42 to Deploy Frontier AI in Energy Operations

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has entered into a multi-year partnership with OpenAI and Emirati AI company G42 to integrate artificial intelligence across its oil and gas operations. Announced at the ADIPEC energy conference in Abu Dhabi, the agreement makes ADNOC the first energy company to deploy the OpenAI Frontier platform. The system aims to shorten full-field development planning timelines from months to hours and optimize integrated commercial operations.

China–UAE News
Source: DriveArabia

BYD Yangwang U9 Xtreme Sets 503 kph Speed Record in Abu Dhabi

BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme electric hypercar reached 503.17 km/h on an Abu Dhabi highway, setting a record recognized by the FIA. The run was executed by German driver Marc Basseng in the Al Dhafra region. The test was coordinated with Abu Dhabi authorities including the Abu Dhabi Investment Office.

China–UAE News
Source: Aletihad Newspaper

BYD Electric Hypercar Achieves 503 km/h Speed Record in Abu Dhabi

Chinese automaker BYD recorded a verified top speed of 503.17 km/h with its YANGWANG U9 Xtreme electric hypercar on Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Road in Abu Dhabi. The test was conducted with racing driver Marc Basseng in coordination with local government entities. The Abu Dhabi Investment Office stated the partnership leverages the emirate's logistics infrastructure to support Chinese automotive expansion.

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