The UAE will invest between $31 billion and $52 billion to build Europe’s largest artificial intelligence (AI) data center in France.
The investment is part of a larger AI agreement signed between French President Emmanuel Macron and his Emirati counterpart Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed (MBZ) on 6/2/2025 in Paris.
The note provides an overview of the following aspects:
- The UAE's expanded role under the agreement
- The UAE's strategic gains from the agreement
- The Emirati entities involved and their respective roles
