[3/21 16:00] Tesla Terafab AI chip factory officially launches / First-ever AI streaming fraud guilty plea - $8M

AI News Flash for March 21, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Topics: 1. Tesla Terafab AI chip factory officially launches https://ilovetesla.com/teslas-terafab-project-the-20-billion-ai-chip-fab-set-to-launch-on-march-21-2026-reshaping-the-future-of-autonomy-and-robotics/ 2. First-ever AI streaming fraud guilty plea - $8M https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/mar/21/us-man-pleads-guilty-ai-music-streaming-fraud 3. Perplexity Health launches in the US https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/perplexity-unveils-perplexity-health-an-ai-tool-to-transform-your-scattered-medical-data-into-health-insights/ 4. IBM completes Confluent acquisition for enterprise AI https://newsroom.ibm.com/2026-03-17-ibm-completes-acquisition-of-confluent,-making-real-time-data-the-engine-of-enterprise-ai-and-agents