UAE minister calls datacenters ‘more important than roads’, unveils new ‘hiding rule’

 In a bid to bolster data center security, the UAE plans to disguise the physical locations of these critical infrastructures. This strategy is designed to shield them from potential military threats. Furthermore, the nation is diversifying its digital assets and setting up offshore facilities. Minister Al Olama emphasized that excessive caution should not hinder innovation. He also highlighted the necessity of global collaboration for effective artificial intelligence governance. In a bid to bolster data center security, the UAE plans to disguise the physical locations of these critical infrastructures. This strategy is designed to shield them from potential military threats. Furthermore, the nation is diversifying its digital assets and setting up offshore facilities. Minister Al Olama emphasized that excessive caution should not hinder innovation. He also highlighted the necessity of global collaboration for effective artificial intelligence governance.