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UAE Builds AI Capability Through Compute Infrastructure and Talent, Stanford Data Shows
The UAE is advancing its artificial intelligence sector through large-scale compute infrastructure and workforce training despite its smaller population compared to global superpowers. Abu Dhabi is developing the 1-gigawatt Stargate UAE computing cluster, while Stanford data recorded a 121 percent rise in the country's AI talent concentration between 2019 and 2025. The UAE federal government is also partnering with MBZUAI to provide agentic AI training across 80,000 public sector workers.
