Altman’s first fund, raised in early 2024, was $150 million. So this is a big step up, too. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Mexico to raise tariffs on China, Russia, India and others
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – As if taking a page from President Trump’s economic playbook, Mexico plans to more than double tariffs on countries that sell more to Mexicans than they…
KTSM News – Fort Bliss detainees face poor conditions, lack of medical care: Report
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Camp East Montana Detention Facility at Fort Bliss violated at least 60 federal standards, including failing to properly treat some of the detainees’ medical conditions and…
KTSM News – El Paso, West Texas groups get $2.3M to help veterans
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Organizations and agencies that support veterans in El Paso and West Texas received $2.3 million in grants from the Texas Veterans Commission on Tuesday, Sept. 16. This…
Tech Crunch – Tesla is recalling Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
Tesla is recalling an unspecified number of Powerwall 2 home batteries in Australia after receiving reports of fires. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – City OKs agreement for DPS headquarters to be built in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso has approved an agreement that would move forward plans to build a new Texas Department of Public Safety regional headquarters within a…
Tech Crunch – Silicon Valley bets big on ‘environments’ to train AI agents
A wave of startups are creating RL environments to help AI labs train agents. It might be Silicon Valley’s next craze in the making. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – CodeRabbit raises $60M, valuing the 2-year-old AI code review startup at $550M
The round, which brought the two-year-old startup’s total funding to $88 million, was led by Scale Venture Partners. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Mexican man, 63, caught with 29 pounds of heroin at border crossing
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — A 63-year-old Mexican man is accused of smuggling nearly 30 pounds of heroin across the border into Texas on Sunday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers…
Tech Crunch – Google rolls out new Windows desktop app with Spotlight-like search tool
The app will allow people to use an Alt + Space shortcut to instantly search for information from their computer files, installed apps, Google Drive files, and the web. Read more: Read More