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From frankincense exports to data: Salalah enters the AI race with $3 billion

Salalah, Oman ·

Mubadara Investment, working with a coalition of Omani and international companies, announced an AI data centre complex in Salalah with an initial investment of 1.1 billion Omani rials ($3 billion). Data centres are facilities of servers that store and process data, and they need stable electricity supply and efficient cooling systems.

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