The U.S.’ AI love affair with the UAE isn’t just about access — it’s about dominance

The U.S.’ AI love affair with the UAE isn’t just about access — it’s about dominance

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (R) welcomes his US counterpart Donald Trump upon arrival at the presidential terminal in Abu Dhabi on May 15, 2025.

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Deep in the oil-rich deserts of the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates is on a mission to establish supremacy in the field of artificial intelligence.

Seven thousand miles across the planet, the United States, led by President Donald Trump, wants American…

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