“The UAE is anticipating its first shipments of advanced AI semiconductors 'within months', which will allow the first 200MW of the planned 1GW Stargate cluster to come online; beyond that, the plan is to produce 'anywhere between 200 to 500MW per quarter of additional capacity, on an ongoing basis' to eventually build out 5GW.”
Said Jan 20, 2026Deadline Dec 31, 2026Bloomberg TV interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, 20 January 2026, reported by Data Center Dynamics
G42 was cleared for 35,000 Nvidia GB300-class systems in November 2025; as of September 2026 the first 200MW had not been confirmed operational.