Microsoft, G42 announce joint sovereign cloud and AI offering

G42 and Microsoft announced that they have embarked on the next phase of their ongoing strategic collaboration with a plan to make available sovereign cloud offerings, co-innovate and deliver advanced AI capabilities, and expand the existing data center infrastructure in the UAE. Judson Althoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Microsoft, said “Microsoft’s partnership with G42 will empower customers across the public sector with next-generation AI solutions built on the most trusted, comprehensive, and integrated cloud platform. With data privacy, security, and compliance as our core priorities, we have a unique opportunity to help organizations responsibly innovate for the benefit of citizens and residents across the UAE.”