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Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, AI diplomat

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Tahnoon bin Zayed, AI master strategist (2/4).
Tahnoon bin Zayed, AI master strategist (2/4). © Stéphane Oiry

Tahnoon bin Zayed, AI master strategist (2/4): The UAE's National Security Adviser has deployed gargantuan sums of money in his efforts to make Abu Dhabi a global AI player. But he has also shown an ability to adapt to the geopolitical weather.

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