ADNOC and G42 Partner With OpenAI for Energy AI

Abu Dhabi firm ADNOC and G42 signed an agreement with OpenAI to deploy advanced artificial intelligence across energy operations. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the partnership during the ADIPEC conference.

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Abu Dhabi's state energy firm and G42 signed a deal with OpenAI on Monday morning to deploy frontier AI models across operational networks. The agreement deepens technological ties between the ChatGPT maker and the United Arab Emirates. OpenAI is racing to secure major funding rounds amid rising infrastructure costs and expanding regional data center projects.