Operations & infrastructure · United Arab Emirates

G42

Abu Dhabi AI group whose Inception unit built the Jais Arabic LLMs; partner with Microsoft and OpenAI in the UAE Stargate campus.

Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Middle East
Value chain
Operations & infrastructure(Systems & services); also Software & platforms
What that means
Runs the technology as a service: cloud and compute, networks, launch, satellite operators, plants and utilities.
Founded
2018
Ownership
Private
Website
g42.ai
Relevance
Moderate at its strongest, in Machine Learning & Foundation Models

In 6 capabilities

Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.

  1. Artificial Intelligence · Research · listed #38 of 50

    Abu Dhabi AI group whose Inception unit built the Jais Arabic LLMs; partner with Microsoft and OpenAI in the UAE Stargate campus.

    Relevance: Jais Arabic LLMs and large compute partnerships; regional champion.

    Source · en.wikipedia.org

  2. Semiconductors & Advanced Computing · Operation · listed #39 of 50

    The UAE's AI champion; it operates the Condor Galaxy AI supercomputers with Cerebras through Core42 and leads the 5GW UAE–US AI campus and Stargate UAE.

    Relevance: UAE AI champion with large compute deals

    Source · en.wikipedia.org

  3. Artificial Intelligence · Operation · listed #33 of 50

    Abu Dhabi's AI champion; its majority-owned listed unit Presight (ADX) runs big-data analytics for governments, reporting about AED 3 billion in 2025 revenue.

    Relevance: Regional big-data and AI champion via Presight.

    Source · middleeastainews.com

  4. Artificial Intelligence · Research · listed #46 of 50

    The UAE's AI champion; it published a Frontier AI Safety Framework (2025) and runs Responsible AI and model-evaluation work across its Inception and Core42 units.

    Relevance: Published safety framework; regional influence.

    Source · g42.ai

  5. Biotechnology & Health Technologies · Manufacture · listed #45 of 50

    G42-Sinopharm joint venture that built the UAE's first vaccine manufacturing plant at KEZAD producing Hayat-Vax.

    Relevance: UAE vaccine JV, regional

    Source · en.wikipedia.org

  6. Biotechnology & Health Technologies · Manufacture · listed #49 of 50

    G42-Sinopharm joint venture that produced Hayat-Vax, the Gulf's first locally manufactured COVID-19 vaccine, at the Julphar facility in Ras Al Khaimah.

    Relevance: UAE vaccine JV

    Source · en.wikipedia.org