The United Arab Emirates' so-called "spy sheik" controls a whopping $1.4 trillion in wealth, and he's planning to funnel a good hunk of it on his own AI projects. In interviews with the Wall Street Journal, three people familiar with the plans said that Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan — the son of the UAE's founder and advisor to the Emirates' national security apparatus — has focused his attention on AI as his next big hobby. Back in the mid-2000s, Tahnoon, as he's referred to, poured some of his formidable wealth into building a  

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