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His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, recently held a meeting with Brad Smith, Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre. The meeting was part of the ENACT Majlis, an event that brings together over 80 leaders from the global energy, technology, and investment sectors.
During their discussion, Sheikh Khaled and Smith focused on identifying strategic partnerships among various companies, institutions, and entities involved in artificial intelligence (AI), energy, and climate sectors. The aim is to capitalize on opportunities that will enhance collaboration and innovation in these critical areas.
The conversation emphasized the ongoing strategic cooperation between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Masdar, G42, and Microsoft. This collaboration seeks to leverage advanced AI technologies and solutions to adapt to rapid global changes, drive transformation in the energy sector, and utilize low-carbon energy solutions essential for powering the infrastructure that supports the AI ecosystem.
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Additionally, the meeting explored how Microsoft’s advanced technological expertise could assist the UAE and Abu Dhabi in their clean energy transition. They discussed fostering the growth of the AI ecosystem across various sectors and key industries, aligning technological advancements with the UAE’s sustainability goals.
A significant focus of their dialogue was the strategic collaboration among Microsoft, ADNOC, and Masdar to explore renewable energy options for powering Microsoft’s data centers. This initiative is part of a broader commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction, reflecting the shared goals of these organizations to promote clean energy sources. Their collaboration aims to enhance the UAE and Abu Dhabi's standing as leaders in green technology and sustainable energy solutions.
The advantages of operating in the UAE and Abu Dhabi were also highlighted during the meeting, including the region’s integrated business infrastructure, progressive legislative frameworks, and competitive incentives for businesses and investors. These factors position both the country and emirate as premier destinations for international companies looking to expand in various sectors.
The discussions followed the release of a joint report on October 31, 2024, by ADNOC, Masdar, and Microsoft titled Powering Possible: AI and Energy for a Sustainable Future. This report delved into the role of AI in optimizing energy efficiency, managing complex systems, reducing emissions, and supporting a net-zero future, all while addressing the increasing energy demands associated with AI technologies.
Attending the meeting were prominent officials, including His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director and Group CEO; His Excellency Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi; and His Excellency Saif Saeed Ghobash, Secretary General of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. The discussions underscored a mutual commitment to advancing sustainable energy initiatives and fostering a collaborative environment for innovation
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