Emirates NBD estimates the UAE will increase data-centre capacity from about 358MW today to 950MW by 2028, a 165% rise, underpinned by a US$46. 1bn data-centre pipeline and a further US$28bn in power projects. They use processors, or chips, to power cloud computing, video streaming, artificial intelligence applications and more. Different types of chips are used depending on the task – graphics processing units. From Riyadh to Dubai, Manama to Muscat, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is witnessing a rapid transformation—not in oil rigs or skyscrapers, but in racks, megawatts, and hyperscale infrastructure. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.
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