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U.S. and UAE plan to build 5GW AI data center campus, run by G42 and American hyperscalers

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets with President Donald Trump on his visit to the United Arab Emirates May 15, 2025. (UAE Embassy U.S./X)

By Sebastian Moss

US President Donald Trump and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan have announced a massive AI data center campus.

The 10-square-mile UAE-US AI Campus will be located in Abu Dhabi, built by Emirati AI company G42, and is expected to grow to some 5GW.

The chair and controlling shareholder of G42, Tahnoun bin Zayed al-Nahyan, is the brother of the UAE president. Tahnoun is also the nation’s national security adviser and chair of Stargate-backer MGX.

Read more at Data Center Dynamics

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