Stargate UAE Progress: Abu Dhabi's Huge AI Campus Begins to Take Shape

Massive Stargate UAE data center takes shape

Construction is underway on Stargate UAE, a 1 gigawatt data center project in Abu Dhabi that will anchor a mammoth planned UAE-US AI Campus. The first 20% of the site — developed by G42’s Khazna Data Centers with participation from OpenAI, Oracle, and Nvidia — is on schedule to open in 2026. G42 is in advanced talks with Google, Microsoft, AMD, Cerebras Systems, and Qualcomm to be part of the campus, Semafor previously reported.Progress comes as…

Stargate UAE progress: Abu Dhabi's huge AI campus begins to take shape

Artificial intelligence company G42 says it is building the first 200 megawatts on an 'accelerated timeline'

G42 Provides Update on Construction of Stargate UAE AI Infrastructure Cluster

The facility is part of the larger 5GW UAE–U.S. AI Campus in Abu Dhabi ABU DHABI, UAE, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- G42 today announced major progress on the construction of Stargate UAE, a 1GW large-scale AI infrastructure cluster being developed by Khazna Data Centers, a G42 company, within the 5GW UAE–U.S. AI...