Building AI without costing the Earth

In this thought leadership piece, Ashraf Hassan, General Manager, Infrastructure Solutions Group (Gulf) at Lenovo, argues that the region’s AI aspirations and sustainability commitments are not competing priorities. Instead, achieving both depends on making smarter decisions about how AI infrastructure is designed, deployed and managed. The Middle East is amid an extraordinary transformation, driven by ambitious national roadmaps like Saudi Vision 2030 and the UAE’s Artificial Intelligence Strat