ZAPATA, Texas (Border Report) — A massive tethered air surveillance blimp hovers over the skies of the rural ranching town of Zapata, Texas. Locals noticed the Tethered Aerostat Radar System earlier this…
Border Report – Cartels flew drones 60,000 times along US border in six-month period
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – An average of 328 Mexican drones are coming within 500 meters of the U.S. border every day, raising concerns about the safety of border agents and…
Tech Crunch – A new AI coding challenge just published its first results – and they aren’t pretty
A new AI coding challenge has revealed its first winner — and set a new bar for AI-powered software engineers. On Wednesday at 5pm PST, the nonprofit Laude Institute announced the first…
Yard Barker – Syracuse’s Fran Brown shares what he’s learned from other coaches
Fran Brown is seen as one of the bright up-and-coming coaches in college football, and a part of that is because he’s had a lot of help along the way. Read: Read More
KTSM News – We dry out, heat up… way up… Your 9-Day Forecast
Thankfully, we have a few days to dry out from the heavy rainfall around Vado, Mesquite, Socorro, and Horizon City. I am no longer nervous about the threat of heavy rainfall until…
Tech Crunch – Trump’s ‘anti-woke AI’ order could reshape how US tech companies train their models
When DeepSeek, Alibaba, and other Chinese firms released their AI models, Western researchers quickly noticed they sidestepped questions critical of the Chinese Communist Party. U.S. officials later confirmed that these tools are…
Texas Monthly – Texas man sues California doctor in federal court, testing a new angle to crackdown on abortion pills
While state court challenges have stalled out, a new federal suit tries to advance the battle between Texas’ abortion laws and blue state shield laws. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Sundar Pichai is ‘very excited’ about Google Cloud’s OpenAI partnership
The comment came shortly after analysts peppered Pichai and other Google executives with questions about how AI would affect its core search business and why Google is spending an extra $10 billion…
Texas Monthly – Long-standing problems led up to deadly Hill Country floods, witnesses tell legislative flood committee
Communication problems, a lack of qualification standards for emergency management coordinators and other issues have plagued the state long before the July 4 floods, officials told two special committees Wednesday. Read: Read…
Tech Crunch – A troubled SPAC plans to buy iRocket for $400M but it already returned most of its cash
iRocket is aiming to hit the public markets but the SPAC vehicle doesn’t have much cash left. Read more: Read More