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POWERING DATA: THE FUTURE OF AI FACTORIES

• NEOM and FT Longitude have partnered on a content series Investors for Change - highlighting solutions for balancing AI growth with environmental sustainability.
• DataVolt recently signed an agreement with NEOM to design and develop the region's first truly sustainable, net-zero AI factory campus in Oxagon

NEOM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, October 23, 2025 - The first feature of a new content series produced in partnership with FT Longitude, Investors for Change, explores how NEOM is leveraging greenfield innovation to build AI-powered infrastructure from the ground up. 

The video, featuring Oxagon CEO, Vishal Wanchoo, and DataVolt CEO, Rajit Nanda, discusses a new industrial model taking shape. Data centers are fast evolving into AI factories, vast engines of intelligence designed to drive productivity, innovation and global connection. 

The feature article dives into the environmental challenges posed by the rapid growth of AI and spotlights solutions — from next-generation data centers to advanced digital modeling—designed to balance efficiency, resilience and sustainability.

Visit the Investors for Change Hub at the FT to find out more about how NEOM and its partners are leading the charge in sustainable industrial transformation and setting a new benchmark for AI-driven growth worldwide.