<ul><li>The US has a preliminary deal with the United Arab Emirates to import 500,000 advanced Nvidia AI chips per year starting in 2025.</li><li>Around 100,000 chips per year might go to UAE AI firm G42, with the rest destined for US companies like Microsoft and Oracle for AI data centers in the Emirates.</li><li>The deal is expected to run until at least 2027 but could extend to 2030, with an agreement for G42 to build a data center in the US for every one it builds in the UAE.</li><li>The deals signify a move towards the Middle East becoming a key provider of AI data centers, raising concerns in Washington about possible national security risks and ties with Chinese companies.</li></ul>

US ‘Nears Deal’ With UAE On Advanced AI Chips

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