Cognite, a global leader in industrial AI, has announced the establishment of a new entity in Abu Dhabi to expand its regional presence and support digitalization efforts.

The company's solutions are built on Cognite Data Fusion, a secure data platform, and Cognite Atlas AI, a low-code platform that enables seamless deployment of AI within existing industrial workflows.

Girish Rishi, Cognite’s CEO, highlighted that the UAE's leadership in industrial AI makes it an ideal location for co-innovation with local talent.

Bernard Looney, a board member at Abu Dhabi-based energy investment firm XRG, emphasized that Cognite’s AI is transformative and vital for safety and sustainability in industrial operations.

Cognite is set to showcase its AI capabilities at the upcoming Impact 2025 conference, emphasizing its commitment to advancing industrial AI and demonstrating how agentic AI is revolutionizing operations across various sectors.

Industry leaders, including Bernard Looney of XRG, have praised Cognite’s AI solutions for enhancing safety, reducing emissions, and improving overall industry performance.