Investment firm Coatue Management plans to launch a new fund focused on artificial intelligence and technology innovation, employing a "long-biased multi-strategy" approach. The new fund will allocate approximately 20% of capital to private companies, with an expected mid-year launch, and will close its existing long-only fund to direct new capital inflows.

Gate News reported that on March 21, water resource management company Ecolab Inc. announced it will acquire CoolIT Systems from KKR for approximately $4.75 billion in cash to capitalize on the growing demand for liquid cooling technology in AI-driven data centers. Technology companies are increasing their investments in AI infrastructure, driving the industry's shift from traditional air cooling methods to more efficient liquid cooling systems to handle higher chip density and power loads.

OpenClaw is an open-source AI framework created by Austrian developer Peter Steinberger that rapidly rose to prominence within three months, becoming the focal point of Nvidia's GTC conference. Nvidia's CEO called it "the most popular open-source project" and launched the security service NemoClaw to promote its enterprise adoption.

At the Huawei China Partner Conference, Xiao Degang emphasized the close connection between AI technology and data storage, pointing out its role in promoting mutual empowerment. Through "Storage for AI" and "AI for Storage," synergistic development of technology and industry can be achieved.

Meta clarified that its $80 billion loss is primarily attributed to accumulated losses from its Reality Labs division, which encompasses not only the metaverse but also Quest VR headsets and Ray-Ban AI glasses. Reality Labs continues to operate, with projected single-year losses exceeding $19 billion in 2025.

Apple CEO Tim Cook stated during his visit to China that Mac Mini sales have grown due to OpenClaw, emphasizing that Apple integrated neural engines into Mac computers a decade ago and will continue to optimize Mac performance to support AI workflows.

Musk's xAI is adopting an on-site strategy, dispatching engineers to potential customers' offices to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic for clients. Shift4 Payments has decided to adopt xAI's Grok while keeping Anthropic's Claude. xAI's customers are primarily connected to Musk's enterprises and government entities, a strategy that reflects a broader trend in the AI industry where competitors are also deploying engineers to support customers.

Gate News, on March 21, according to AI Auntie monitoring, an address associated with ShapeShift founder and early Bitcoin supporter Erik Voorhees purchased 14,424.53 ETH over the past 11 hours, with total holdings breaking through 117,000 ETH, average holding price of $2,160.24, currently showing an unrealized loss of $1.145 million.

Andrej Karpathy introduced his smart home AI Agent use case called "Dobby the elf claw" in a podcast, which achieves unified control of multiple devices through three prompts, replacing multiple standalone apps. He believes the future will see Agents replacing human operations, with smart homes achieving more efficient management.

Andrej Karpathy stated on the No Priors podcast that since December last year, his programming approach has undergone a transformation, shifting from writing code himself to relying on agents, and he refers to this state as "AI psychosis," believing that the potential of agents remains to be tapped.