Emirates Petroleum Company (Emarat) and the Abu Dhabi technology group G42 announced on 26 October 2026 that they had signed a memorandum of understanding to explore using artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital tools in Emarat's operations, according to G42. A memorandum of understanding is a preliminary agreement to study how two organisations might work together.

G42 said the areas under consideration include AI applications for the energy sector, digital security and sovereignty, and new service station concepts. The agreement was signed in Dubai by Ahmad Abdulla Ahli, Chief People and Corporate Support Officer at Emarat, and Ali Al Amine, Chief Commercial Officer at G42 International.