India, Nov. 21 -- Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI, will establish its largest data centre outside the United States in Saudi Arabia through a new deal with the state-backed company HUMAIN.

The partnership centres on building a network of world-class AI data centres in the Kingdom. The flagship project is a single facility designed to consume over 500 megawatts (MW) of power. This vast computing complex will become the physical foundation for training xAI's large models, including its chatbot Grok.

Musk announced the plan at a US-Saudi investment forum in Washington, D.C. The agreement marks a major step for xAI and highlights Saudi Arabia's increasing global role in AI infrastructure.

The 500 MW facility is one of the ...