Abu Dhabi's artificial intelligence and cloud computing company G42 recently announced the acquisition of local cybersecurity leader CPX. This strategic acquisition will inject strong cybersecurity capabilities into G42's product portfolio, making it more competitive in the artificial intelligence value chain. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from provider Midjourney. CPX is headquartered in Abu Dhabi and employs over 400 professionals dedicated to providing cybersecurity services for enterprises, government, and critical infrastructure. CPX's extensive experience and expertise.

Recently, Nvidia announced a collaboration with G42, an artificial intelligence company based in Abu Dhabi, to establish a lab focused on climate technology. This marks Nvidia's first partnership with a leading AI company in the UAE, aiming to leverage AI technology to enhance the accuracy of weather forecasts. According to a joint statement, the climate technology lab will be located in Abu Dhabi, serving as a hub for research and development to advance the commitment of both companies to environmental sustainability.

The UAE government intervened to cancel a meeting between US congressional staff and local AI company G42, amid growing concerns among US lawmakers about potential technology transfers to China. The cancellation, prompted by the UAE ambassador to the US, has raised doubts about the US Congress's plans to meet with UAE officials regarding China issues. Congress is particularly concerned about G42's $1.5 billion investment with Microsoft, fearing s....

🤖 OpenAI has partnered with G42 to expand into the Middle Eastern market. 🌍 The collaboration aims to leverage OpenAI's generative AI models in G42's areas of expertise, including finance, energy, healthcare, and public services. 💡 The partnership is viewed as a crucial step in bringing AI solutions to the region and enhancing global expansion plans.

UAE Tech Group G42 has partnered with Cerebras Systems to launch Jais, an open source Arabic AI model that supports generative AI applications. Jais is a large language model with 13 billion parameters, trained on Arabic and English data. Jais will be available under an open source license, promoting the development of Arabic resources and advancing AI in the Arab world.