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Capital, compute & policy across the US–Canada–Gulf axis
Infrastructure
A Korean internet company, an American chipmaker and a Canadian asset manager are building Korea's national AI capacity together. Look at who is funding whom.
Chandni Melwani
East Asia
Infrastructure
For a Gulf bank, the question was never whether sovereign AI was a good idea. It was what it costs, and who has to file the export paperwork. There is finally an answer to both.
Chandni Melwani · GCC
Infrastructure
Europe is trying to build its own AI sovereignty and rent it back. A US hyperscaler is underwriting the capex, and structuring the cheque to stay clear of Brussels.
Chandni Melwani · Europe
Infrastructure
The money is split between digital infrastructure and district cooling, the two layers a data center in the Saudi heat can't run without.
Chandni Melwani · GCC
Infrastructure
Cohere and PIF-backed Humain will deploy 50MW of AI compute in Saudi Arabia for sovereign and Arabic-language foundation models, marking Cohere's first major international expansion.
Chandni Melwani · Saudi Arabia
Infrastructure
Bell Canada, Cohere, HIVE Digital & Hypertec sign $220M sovereign AI infrastructure deal deploying 2,304 NVIDIA GB200 GPUs on Canadian soil.
Chandni Melwani · Canada
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