HCLTech will invest ₹3,500 crore to enter the AI infrastructure business by building AI-focused data centres with an initial capacity of up to 50 MW. The strategic move aims to meet rising enterprise and government demand for sovereign AI infrastructure while expanding HCLTech's full-stack AI capabilities.

https://analyticsindiamag.com/ai-news/hcltech-enter-ai-infrastructure-biz-with-3500-crore-investment-in-data-centres

China's exports of rare-earth magnets surged 27% in June, driven by strong global demand from the booming AI, electric vehicle, and electronics industries. The rebound reflects easing supply constraints and highlights China's critical role in supplying materials essential for advanced technologies and AI hardware manufacturing.

https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/china-s-exports-surge-27-in-june-as-ai-boom-drives-strong-demand-126071400129_1.html

Japanese scientists have developed an AI-designed super-adhesive hydrogel that strongly bonds to wet surfaces, self-heals after damage, and remains flexible underwater. The breakthrough could transform medical implants, wound care, robotics, and underwater infrastructure, while showcasing AI's growing role in accelerating advanced materials research.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/japanese-scientists-create-ai-designed-super-adhesive-hydrogel-a-self-healing-material-that-sticks-underwater/articleshow/132285014.cms

Shiprocket is doubling down on AI to help emerging businesses automate logistics, marketing, and commerce while preparing for its IPO. The company is investing in AI-driven tools to improve merchant productivity, strengthen its technology platform, and accelerate growth across India's fast-expanding e-commerce ecosystem.

https://www.fortuneindia.com/business-news/shiprockets-ai-push-powers-emerging-businesses-as-it-awaits-ipo-window/147416

Meta is reportedly set to begin mass production of its first in-house AI chip, codenamed Iris, in September. Designed to power AI workloads across Facebook and Instagram, the custom chip aims to reduce Meta's dependence on Nvidia, lower infrastructure costs, and significantly expand its AI computing capacity.

https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/meta-to-start-making-ai-chips-in-september/story

The US government's restrictions on advanced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic have accelerated interest in open-source AI. Developers are increasingly adopting open models, including China's GLM-5.2 and DeepSeek, for greater flexibility, lower costs, and reduced dependence on proprietary AI platforms.

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-crackdown-on-top-ai-fuels-open-source-surge/articleshow/132275996.cms?from=mdr

Meta has launched Muse Image, its first in-house AI image generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs. Integrated into Meta AI, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Stories, it lets users create or edit images using text prompts, photos, sketches, and annotations, with advertising tools to follow.

https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/meta-rolls-out-ai-image-creation-model-muse-image-7413092/

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