UAE accelerates US investment in AI and energy infrastructure through Abu Dhabi firms
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Kelsey Warner
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Abu Dhabi is accelerating its investment in the United States, particularly in AI and energy infrastructure. Major UAE firms like MGX (an AI investment firm) and Judan (a financial services holding company) have been active in US deals. MGX participated in Anthropic's latest fundraise, backed OpenAI and xAI, and joined a $40 billion BlackRock-led consortium to acquire Aligned Data Centers. Judan bought a majority stake in Alpha Wave Global, a Miami-based investor in Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX. Khaldoon Al Mubarak also visited Washington to meet with Trump administration officials, signaling deepening UAE-US financial ties.
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It also joined a BlackRock-led consortium that acquired AI infrastructure firm Aligned Data Centers in a deal valued at $40 billion.
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed's new financial services holding company Judan has also been active, buying a majority stake in Alpha Wave Global, a Miami-based investor in Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX.
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