In a geopolitical chess game with billions at stake, Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and Nvidia all have something to gain.

A lunch at the Saudi royal court in Riyadh gave President Donald Trump, Saudi leaders and numerous business executives an opportunity to rub shoulders Tuesday.

With HUMAIN, the kingdom aims to lead in regional AI innovation, challenging global dominance with homegrown infrastructure and language models.

Humain and Nvidia have signed a deal for a 500-megawatt AI data center in Saudi Arabia. The deal was announced during the Saudi-US investment forum. Humain

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Humain, Saudi Arabia’s new artificial intelligence investment company, is teaming up with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to spend $10 billion on AI infrastructure over the next five years.

Although Trump recently attended the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome, Saudi Arabia was originally intended to be his initial overseas destination, just like in his first term. It served as a gilded debut for a foreign policy focused on securing cash infusions for American businesses.

US President Trump moves to ease AI chips export rules, letting nations like Saudi Arabia negotiate access while aiming to prevent tech diversion to China.