{"id":124821,"date":"2025-09-01T12:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/124821\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T12:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:25:09","slug":"abu-dhabis-g42-eyes-chip-options-beyond-nvidia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/124821\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi\u2019s G42 eyes chip options beyond Nvidia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 5-gigawatt (GW) UAE-US AI Campus, announced during US President Donald Trump\u2019s visit to Abu Dhabi in May, aims to help US hyperscalers \u2014 so-called because of their capacity to leverage massive amounts of computing power \u2014 deliver faster, more reliable service to the roughly 2.9 billion people, a third of the global population, who live within 2,000 miles of the UAE.<\/p>\n<p>One GW is already committed: OpenAI, alongside joint partners Abu Dhabi\u2019s MGX, Japan\u2019s Softbank, and Oracle, said shortly after Trump\u2019s visit that the group\u2019s first Stargate data center outside the US would be built there.<\/p>\n<p>The 1-gigawatt project will use Nvidia\u2019s Grace Blackwell GB300 systems, currently the most advanced AI platform Nvidia offers, and be the first phase of the UAE-US AI Campus, rolled out sometime in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Stargate got much of the attention when the UAE-US AI Campus was announced, but is slated to represent just 20% of the project\u2019s total scope.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A chart showing planned AI infrastructure projects.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"825\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"styles_imageEmbed__QsLwb styles_fullContentArea__zXct_\" style=\"color:transparent\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/d295bd8d4776167518b79ff1ad6432e375cb6286-2132x2200.png\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 5-gigawatt (GW) UAE-US AI Campus, announced during US President Donald Trump\u2019s visit to Abu Dhabi in May,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[191,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-124821","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-computing","9":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}