AI Watch: US-China rare earth deal holds; Intel-Apple chip pact boosts AI race

On the latest AI and technology update, discussions covered Intel’s preliminary chip manufacturing agreement with Apple, which could reduce Apple’s dependence on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, and Nvidia’s growing AI investments across OpenAI, Corning and IREN. The segment also highlighted India’s AI push after IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed Google’s interest in AI infrastructure, servers and drone manufacturing.