This is very typical for early October. We wake up to clear, very cool morning and then have a sunny, warm afternoon. Yes, we moved into the 90s today, which is way…
KTSM News – El Paso Electric aids federal workers amid shutdown
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — As the federal government shutdown is now in effect, El Paso Electric is supporting customers who are federal employees and may be facing financial uncertainty. “At El Paso Electric, we…
Tech Crunch – Visa crackdowns are blocking students’ study-abroad dreams, so India’s Leverage Edu is rerouting them
Leverage Edu places over 10,000 students annually into universities across 11 countries. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Instagram head says company is not using your microphone to listen to you (with AI data, it won’t need to)
The idea that Meta would secretly turn on the microphones on users’ phones to record their conversations is an age-old conspiracy theory — and one that the company has disputed before. Read more:…
Tech Crunch – Self-driving trucks startup Einride raises $100M
Einride raised the funds five months after founder Robert Falck left the CEO role and took over as executive chairman of the board. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas launches task force to target repeat criminal offenders in Houston area
Gov. Greg Abbott said state troopers and local law enforcement will start an effort in Harris County that he hopes to duplicate in other parts of Texas. Read: Read More
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Tech Crunch – OpenAI staff grapples with the company’s social media push
Current and former OpenAI researchers seem torn over how the company’s Sora app fits in with its broader mission. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – Federal judge orders release of DACA recipient, activist
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A federal judge has ruled that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient and activist Catalina “Xochitl” Santiago must be released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Tech Crunch – Better Tomorrow Ventures closes $140M, remains bullish on fintech
The six-year-old firm’s third fund is nearly the size of it previous fund raised during the fintech boom in early 2022. Read more: Read More