Palantir and Dubai Holding Launch “Ether” to drive AI Change in teh UAE
Dubai, UAE – Palantir Technologies and Dubai Holding have announced the formation of “Ether,” a new company dedicated to accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence across dubai’s commercial sectors. The venture aims to empower organizations throughout the UAE with Palantir’s leading AI platforms, fostering economic diversification and solidifying the emirate’s position as a global digital leader.
Ether’s launch directly supports Dubai’s enterprising digital transformation strategy and its broader economic goals.Beyond simply deploying AI technologies, the company will prioritize the localization of economic value, focusing on knowledge transfer to build national AI competencies and establishing robust governance frameworks for responsible AI implementation within the local business landscape.This initiative responds to a growing need for secure and scalable AI solutions tailored to the unique needs of the region’s businesses.
“Through Ether, we are working to employ reliable artificial intelligence capabilities on a broader scale, in support of Dubai’s digital ambitions and the UAE’s efforts to accelerate the pace of economic diversification and enhance its global leadership in the digital economy,” stated Amit Kaushal.
The partnership leverages Palantir’s established expertise in data analytics and AI, offering UAE organizations access to platforms designed for complex data integration and operational decision-making. Alex karp,CEO of Palantir Technologies,expressed pride in the collaboration,stating,”we are proud of our partnership with Dubai Holding to enable organizations in the UAE to benefit from the world-leading capabilities of Palantir’s platforms in the field of artificial intelligence.”
Ether will operate with a clear focus on serving the commercial sectors in Dubai, driving innovation and efficiency across industries as the UAE continues to invest in its digital future.