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Re:Altman was raising billions from Middle East sovereign fu... by dijit on Saturday November 18, 2023 @04:21PM (#38324603)
I mean, I'll state the obvious: Money.

That, and despite a lot of really bad PR (and a lot of very real human rights abuses) the Saudi's are not as black as they're painted.

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Re:Altman was raising billions from Middle East sovereign fu... by mikrl on Saturday November 18, 2023 @04:26PM (#38324646)
G42 is Emirati, but KAUST is Saudi as you mentioned. Not sure what the PR on the UAE is like.
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