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  "id": 17759267,
  "title": "Aramco Acquires 49% Stake in HUMAIN with $2.6bn Cash Contribution and AI Assets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/aramco-acquires-49-stake-in-humain-with-2-6bn-cash-contribution-and",
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  "published": "2026-11-02T06:21:27.000Z",
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  "summary": "PIF retains majority ownership as the Saudi AI company targets 3 gigawatts of data centre capacity by 2030 to meet regional and global demand for computing power.",
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        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Saudi Aramco takes 49% stake in AI firm Humain",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/saudi-aramco-takes-49-stake-in-ai-firm-humain",
        "published": "2026-11-01T09:46:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Oil giant Aramco takes 49% stake in Saudi AI company",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/oil-giant-aramco-takes-49-stake-in-saudi-ai-company",
        "published": "2026-11-01T10:12:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arabian Business",
        "title": "Saudi Aramco acquires 49% stake in HUMAIN in $2.6bn AI deal with PIF",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/saudi-aramco-acquires-49-stake-in-humain-in-2-6bn-ai-deal-with-pif",
        "published": "2026-11-01T13:55:32.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Oil giant Aramco takes 49 per cent stake in Saudi AI company",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/oil-giant-aramco-takes-49-per-cent-stake-in-saudi-ai-company",
        "published": "2026-11-01T17:36:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Saudi Aramco acquires a 49% stake in AI startup Humain, contributing ~$2.6B in cash in 2026 plus AI, compute, and digital assets; Saudi Arabia's PIF retains 51% (Dean Takahashi/GamesBeat)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/saudi-aramco-acquires-a-49-stake-in-ai-startup-humain-contributing-2",
        "published": "2026-11-01T22:15:02.000Z"
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