HOT TAKE: France, UAE, and the Billion-Dollar AI Bet – A New Power Player Emerges?

France and the UAE are making waves with a $30-$50 billion investment in a 1-gigawatt AI data center—but why now, and why Europe? 🇫🇷🇦🇪

With France offering 35 potential sites and the UAE backing the deal, this move signals a shift in AI dominance beyond the US and China. Could this mark the start of Europe’s AI infrastructure revolution? And what does this mean for global AI competition?

🎙️ Listen now to hear our take on this game-changing alliance and what it means for the future of AI and data centers.

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