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OpenAI teams up with Cisco, Oracle to build UAE data center


As rumored, OpenAI is expanding its ambitious Stargate data center project to the Middle East.

On Thursday, the company announced Stargate UAE, which will bring a 1GW data center cluster to Abu Dhabi. OpenAI expects 200MW will go live in 2026, developed with partners including G42, Oracle, Nvidia, Cisco, and SoftBank. In a blog post, OpenAI claims that Stargate UAE has the potential to provide AI infrastructure and compute capacity within a 2,000-mile radius.

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