Gulf nations are collaborating on a $500 million subsea cable project designed to connect all six GCC states and Iraq. This initiative seeks to circumvent the Suez Canal and establish independent data pathways, thereby decreasing dependence on existing data chokepoints. AI
IMPACT Improved data infrastructure could accelerate AI development and deployment in the region.
RANK_REASON Significant infrastructure investment by a group of nations. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]
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