Claim · 2025-05-22 · announcement · Stated in source · Supported

G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco announced on 22 May 2025 Stargate UAE, a 1-gigawatt compute cluster to be built by G42 and operated by OpenAI and Oracle within the UAE–US AI Campus.

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G42 → announced site →

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G42announced site ↓

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Supporting evidence: primary · 1 source; Context: primary · 1 source

Date: 2025-05-22 · announcement
Figure measures: not stated by the source
Stated dates (targets and terms, not events): target operation: 2026
Stage: announced
Quantity: exact · 1 GW (as worded: "a 1-gigawatt compute cluster")

Scope and limitsAn announced partnership and plan. The release also says "The first 200-megawatt AI cluster is expected to go live in 2026": a target (statedDates). Roles (G42 builds; OpenAI and Oracle operate; NVIDIA supplies GB300 systems) are as stated by the release, not records of contracts or deliveries.

The evidence 04

primary sourceSupports the claim

Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE

SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco) · 2025-05-22

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Paraphrase

G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco today announced their partnership to build Stargate UAE, a cluster that will run in the 5-gigawatt UAE–U.S. AI Campus in Abu Dhabi.

Location in source paragraph 1

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

Authors: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco)
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 (SHA-256 9463b73f7a3f412b0361fdd66cc23a29d15c87a14954b66702d3d5589cc4b0f1). Press release page as served on 2026-10-28; dateline "Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 22, 2025". G42 (g42.ai) and OpenAI copies not retrieved; OpenAI refuses direct retrieval. Retrieved again at admission on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 e8a4c28c54d3315f96d6c57679f71fb9646ee9518106962713ae0962a46aaa8d). Its wording can change; earlier wording is not authenticated.
Canonical address: Open the canonical source ↗
Accessed: 2026-10-28
Language: English (en)
Attribution: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco), “Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE”, 2025-05-22.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Candidate pack passage, compute, power and orbit (research/compute-power-orbit). The paraphrase is Selekoa’s, written from the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28; it is not a quotation and was not machine-matched. The cross-family check found it faithful. No human editorial review.

primary sourceSupports the claim

Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE

SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco) · 2025-05-22

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Source excerpt

“Stargate UAE, a 1-gigawatt compute cluster, will be built by G42 and operated by OpenAI and Oracle.”

Location in source paragraph 2

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

Authors: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco)
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 (SHA-256 9463b73f7a3f412b0361fdd66cc23a29d15c87a14954b66702d3d5589cc4b0f1). Press release page as served on 2026-10-28; dateline "Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 22, 2025". G42 (g42.ai) and OpenAI copies not retrieved; OpenAI refuses direct retrieval. Retrieved again at admission on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 e8a4c28c54d3315f96d6c57679f71fb9646ee9518106962713ae0962a46aaa8d). Its wording can change; earlier wording is not authenticated.
Canonical address: Open the canonical source ↗
Accessed: 2026-10-28
Language: English (en)
Attribution: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco), “Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE”, 2025-05-22.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Candidate pack passage, compute, power and orbit (research/compute-power-orbit). The quotation (17 words) matched the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 and again at admission on 2026-10-30, in a fresh retrieval (SHA-256 e8a4c28c54d3315f96d6c57679f71fb9646ee9518106962713ae0962a46aaa8d; the bytes differ from the pack’s retrieval). Matching ignored differences of whitespace, case, quotation marks, dashes and Unicode compatibility forms, so the source’s typography can differ. No human editorial review.

primary sourceSupports the claim

Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE

SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco) · 2025-05-22

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Source excerpt

“The first 200-megawatt AI cluster is expected to go live in 2026.”

Location in source paragraph 2

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

Authors: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco)
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 (SHA-256 9463b73f7a3f412b0361fdd66cc23a29d15c87a14954b66702d3d5589cc4b0f1). Press release page as served on 2026-10-28; dateline "Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 22, 2025". G42 (g42.ai) and OpenAI copies not retrieved; OpenAI refuses direct retrieval. Retrieved again at admission on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 e8a4c28c54d3315f96d6c57679f71fb9646ee9518106962713ae0962a46aaa8d). Its wording can change; earlier wording is not authenticated.
Canonical address: Open the canonical source ↗
Accessed: 2026-10-28
Language: English (en)
Attribution: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco), “Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE”, 2025-05-22.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Candidate pack passage, compute, power and orbit (research/compute-power-orbit). The quotation (12 words) matched the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 and again at admission on 2026-10-30, in a fresh retrieval (SHA-256 e8a4c28c54d3315f96d6c57679f71fb9646ee9518106962713ae0962a46aaa8d; the bytes differ from the pack’s retrieval). Matching ignored differences of whitespace, case, quotation marks, dashes and Unicode compatibility forms, so the source’s typography can differ. No human editorial review.

primary sourceContext only

Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE

SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco) · 2025-05-22

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Paraphrase

NVIDIA will supply Grace Blackwell GB300 systems; Cisco and SoftBank Group are also part of the collaboration.

Location in source paragraph 2

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

Authors: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco)
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28 (SHA-256 9463b73f7a3f412b0361fdd66cc23a29d15c87a14954b66702d3d5589cc4b0f1). Press release page as served on 2026-10-28; dateline "Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 22, 2025". G42 (g42.ai) and OpenAI copies not retrieved; OpenAI refuses direct retrieval. Retrieved again at admission on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 e8a4c28c54d3315f96d6c57679f71fb9646ee9518106962713ae0962a46aaa8d). Its wording can change; earlier wording is not authenticated.
Canonical address: Open the canonical source ↗
Accessed: 2026-10-28
Language: English (en)
Attribution: SoftBank Group Corp. (joint release of G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, SoftBank Group and Cisco), “Global Tech Alliance Launches Stargate UAE”, 2025-05-22.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Candidate pack passage, compute, power and orbit (research/compute-power-orbit). The paraphrase is Selekoa’s, written from the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-28; it is not a quotation and was not machine-matched. The cross-family check found it faithful. No human editorial review.

Status and meaning

Editorial status. Not reviewed by an editor. An exploratory record that no editor has accepted. This status does not say whether a person has read any linked passage. Each evidence record above shows how it was checked.

Relation. A party announced a data-centre site, campus or other infrastructure, dated by the announcement. An announcement is not construction, operation, ownership or a contract.

Date. Date of the announcement, as the source gives it.

Record ID cpo-dc-stargate-uae-announced