Report: CIA Operative Facilitated UAE Access to US AI Tech Despite China Concerns

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Published: 2026-07-19T14:16:00Z
Category: technology
Source: The Jerusalem Post
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A former CIA operative reportedly assisted the United Arab Emirates in obtaining advanced American AI technology, including Nvidia processors, by addressing U.S. concerns about the UAE's ties to China. This move supports the UAE's goal of establishing a significant AI computing cluster in Abu Dhabi, with initial operations planned for 2026.

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