"Saudi Arabia's $40 Billion AI Investment Fund with VC Firms: A Game-Changer"

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"Saudi Arabia's $40 Billion AI Investment Fund with VC Firms: A Game-Changer"
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Saudi Arabia's government plans to establish a $40 billion fund to invest in artificial intelligence, with discussions of a potential partnership with U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and other financiers. The fund, expected to launch in the second half of 2024, aims to support various tech start-ups associated with AI, including chip makers and large-scale data centers. PIF's Al-Rumayyan has highlighted the kingdom as a potential hub for AI activity outside the U.S., citing its energy resources and funding capacity.

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