12-01-2026 17:00 via eweek.com

Qatar, UAE Join US Tech Supply Chain Initiative

Qatar and the United Arab Emirates will soon join a U.S.-led initiative aimed at securing AI and semiconductor supply chains, a move that underscores Washington’s push to reshape global technology cooperation and reduce reliance on rival powers.
Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg said the inclusion of the two Gulf states reflects a deliberate U.S. effort to bring Israel and Arab partners into a shared, technology-focused economic framework, despite the Middle East&r
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