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NEOM

Giga-project in northwest Saudi Arabia, announced in 2017; home to the Oxagon industrial zone.

NEOM appears in 5 stories in the Cicada archive, from 2017 to 2026.

First appearance · 24 October 2017Crown Prince unveils NEOM, a $500bn tech-led megacity zoneAt the first Future Investment Initiative, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced NEOM, a planned business and industrial zone of about 26,500 square kilometers on the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqa…Most recent · 31 August 2026DataVolt and HUMAIN start building 100MW AI data center at NEOM's OxagonDataVolt and HUMAIN launched construction of a 100 MW AI data center at Oxagon in NEOM, the first part of a 360 MW phase of the campus, with the first 100 MW expected to be available in 2028.

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  1. Crown Prince unveils NEOM, a $500bn tech-led megacity zone
  2. LEAP22 opens in Riyadh; $6.4bn of tech investments reported
  3. Oracle opens second Saudi public cloud region in Riyadh
  4. DataVolt signs $5bn deal for 1.5GW AI data center campus at NEOM's Oxagon
  5. DataVolt and HUMAIN start building 100MW AI data center at NEOM's Oxagon

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