Deepseek research touts memory breakthrough, decoupling compute power and RAM pools to bypass GPU & HBM constraints — Engram conditional memory module commits static knowledge to system RAM

A new Deepseek whitepaper has outlined a new form of long-term memory for AI models, named Engram. Engram-based models are more performant than their MoE counterparts, and decouple compute power from system RAM pools to im…

Microsoft to overhaul AI data center building with community-first approach — says it will ‘be a good neighbor’ to communities, cover energy cost increases, and replenish water

Microsoft’s five-point plan focuses on electricity use, water consumption, building local jobs and training people, investing in local infrastructure, and the long-term skills development of the community surrounding its A…

Trump says that AI tech companies need to ‘pay their own way’ when it comes to their electricity consumption — says major changes are coming to ensure Americans don’t ‘pick up the tab’ for data centers

The U.S. President says that his team will work with various AI tech companies, starting with Microsoft, to ensure that their power demands will stop affecting the power prices that ordinary Americans pay for.

Nvidia fires back at rumors it will require upfront payment from clients for H200 orders — company says that it ‘would never require customers to pay for products that they do not receive’

Nvidia refutes the claim from some sources that it’s requiring Chinese customers to pay for their H200 orders upfront while still awaiting final approval from Beijing.

U.S. House passes bill to stop Chinese companies from accessing export-controlled American AI chips using offshore rental loophole — Remote Access Security Act effectively extends export controls to the cloud

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill, expanding U.S. export controls to stop China from using offshore data centers to access banned chips.

Meta sets up ‘Meta Compute’ organization for gigawatt-scale AI data centers — initiative is said to consume hundreds of gigawatts over time

Meta establishes ‘Meta Compute’ organization to manage buildout of next-generation data centers and development of custom computing architectures that will power gigawatt-class data centers.

Grok targeted in UK law over sexually-explicit AI image generation — UK will begin prosecuting illegal prompting this week

The UK is making it a crime to generate or request AI-made explicit content from this week, following the ban on sharing deepfakes. The region’s communications regulator, Ofcom, is also looking into Grok, investigating the…

Jensen Huang claims that ‘god AI’ is a myth — Nvidia chief says ‘doomer narrative’ is ‘extremely hurtful’

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says negative narratives around AI are “extremely hurtful,” and that science fiction speculation isn’t connected to reality.

FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink Gen2 satellites — service will benefit from higher throughput and lower latency worldwide

The FCC has partially approved a significant expansion of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink constellation, authorizing 7,500 additional LEO satellites under a partial grant.

US Department of Commerce lifts planned crackdown on Chinese drones, including DJI — company gets reprieve ahead of Xi-Trump meeting in April, but the FCC ban still stands

The U.S. Department of Commerce has retracted its proposal to stop the import of DJI drones, but the FCC’s ban means that the U.S.’s doors are closed to new DJI models anyway.