Dubai data centre tycoon backs new MTN company

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Dubai data centre tycoon backs new MTN company

MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile-phone operator, and Dubai-based tycoon Tarek Al Ashram will develop data centers to power artificial intelligence on the continent.

 

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Dubai data centre tycoon backs new MTN company

MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile-phone operator, and Dubai-based tycoon Tarek Al Ashram will develop data centers to power artificial intelligence on the continent.

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Living in Dubai, you really notice how much Gulf capital is pushing into African tech and telecom infrastructure at the moment. Al Ashram's group has been expanding data centres across the region, so MTN teaming up with a Dubai-based partner for AI infrastructure makes sense. It will be interesting to see where the first facilities actually land.