Sheikh Tahnoun
Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Chairman of G42, a UAE-based artificial intelligence holding company, as well as the UAE's National Security Adviser and Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi. He is the brother of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and simultaneously chairs Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), MGX, ADQ, and First Abu Dhabi Bank, making him one of the most influential figures in global sovereign capital deployment. He is best known for positioning the UAE as a global AI powerhouse, including orchestrating G42's strategic partnerships with major US technology firms and its billion-dollar bet on Cerebras Systems.
“We won a sovereign, G42. And they became a strategic partner and close friends. And they placed a billion dollar order on us. And with that, we were able to sort of transform the company.”
Source→“This is Peng, who's CEO, G42, and his chairman, Sheikh Tahnoun. And we couldn't ask for better partners.”
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