Sustainable Cooling: Redefining Energy for the AI Era.

Plus: Pluto7 boosts AI transformation in manufacturing, Lianhe Sowell builds a new robotics hub, ECARX and Victory Giant push computing power in cars, Advantech strengthens edge intelligence and more!

As AI continues to shape the manufacturing landscape, this week’s stories spotlight how intelligent systems and sustainable design are converging to make production cleaner, smarter, and more resilient. From data centers to factory floors, energy innovation is quietly becoming the backbone of the next industrial era.

We start with a major investment in sustainable cooling technology designed for the growing energy demands of AI data centers. The new partnership aims to make these high-power facilities significantly more efficient, pointing toward a future where digital infrastructure doesn’t have to come at an environmental cost. Could this be the blueprint for balancing AI growth with climate responsibility?

Shifting to the supply chain, a new enterprise-ready AI agent promises to accelerate digital transformation across manufacturing operations. By turning raw industrial data into real-time insights, it’s helping companies make faster, smarter, and more sustainable decisions from procurement to production.

Meanwhile, in the Middle East, plans are underway for a new AI robotics hub that could reshape the region’s role in advanced manufacturing. The investment marks a strategic move to position emerging markets at the center of industrial automation and R&D.

In the automotive world, a fresh collaboration is bringing advanced computing platforms to next-generation vehicles. By combining intelligent hardware with adaptive software, the partnership aims to redefine how cars process information, on the road and beyond.

Elsewhere, new edge AI solutions are emerging to enhance robotics, healthcare, and data intelligence. By integrating powerful processing capabilities closer to where data is created, these systems could reduce latency, improve precision, and unlock new real-time applications.

And finally, a new AI lab focused on sustainable industry is exploring how next-generation “agentic” intelligence could drive circular manufacturing and lower carbon footprints. What happens when AI itself becomes a collaborator in sustainability?

Together, these developments reflect a sector in motion, where innovation isn’t just about efficiency, but about rethinking how energy, intelligence, and industry intersect to power a more sustainable future.

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