Peng Xiao, group CEO of G42, is bringing AI to the UAE and Middle East. Under his leadership, G42 has formed partnerships with AI companies such as OpenAI and Cerebras Systems, focusing on AI infrastructure and solutions. Xiao’s vision covers sectors like healthcare, energy, finance, and sports, with G42 implementing AI applications in these areas.
He has also been guiding the company’s global expansion, opening offices internationally and exploring AI opportunities worldwide. Xiao emphasizes responsible AI development, including ethics, data protection, and governance.
His work supports the UAE’s national AI strategy, aiming to establish the country as a global AI leader. Xiao is also investing in AI education and talent development to attract expertise to the region.