U.S. gains in AI race as Gulf nations ditch China for chips Rest of World By: Indranil Ghosh 21 November 2025 at 09:34 The Middle East just became the newest battlefield in the U.S.-China artificial intelligence war. The Commerce Department’s approval of 70,000 advanced AI chips to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi... © Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia at the White House on November 18, 2025.
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