India is emerging as one of the most important global markets for artificial intelligence, driven by rapid adoption of large language models, a vast digital user base, and some of the world’s lowest mobile data costs. According to the Economic Times, citing analyses by Bank of America (BofA), and usage data cited by Reuters, India has become the largest market by daily active users for AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and Perplexity, underscoring its growing influence on how AI products are deployed, tested, and refined.

The global auto industry is entering an unusual phase of expansion—one driven less by strategic ambition than by the need to survive. China’s automakers have unleashed a surge of exports that, at first glance, looks like an aggressive push into overseas markets. Beneath the surface, however, lies a harsher reality: cutthroat competition at home and a deepening structural overcapacity that is leaving many firms with few viable alternatives.

Shanghai-based Biren Technology has cleared its Hong Kong listing hearing, positioning itself as Hong Kong’s first listed domestic GPU pure-play and a key test for China’s capital-intensive AI chip sector.