The Gates Foundation is expected to spend $200 billion over the next 20 years to support causes related to health and human development. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Three Pitmasters Want to Make Del Rio a Barbecue Town
Nothing much happens on the barbecue front in Del Rio. My full-time job is to travel all over the state looking for the next great barbecue joint. Until recently, I hadn’t been…
El Paso Matters – Private school vouchers are now law in Texas. Here’s how they will work.
By Jaden Edison / Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday signed legislation authorizing a private school voucher program into law, marking the grand finale of an oftentimes ugly conflict that has…
KTSM News – 6 injured after mass casualty incident at Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Six people were injured after a mass casualty incident Thursday morning, May 8, on I-10 at Transmountain after a semi-truck crashed into multiple vehicles and caught fire,…
Tech Crunch – Match to lay off 13% of staff
Dating app giant Match Group is laying off 13% of its staff as part of a reorganization that aims to reduce costs and simplify its organizational structure. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – The Texas Tribune has acquired the Austin Monitor
This move will allow us to build on the Monitor’s mission to serve a growing city with more expansive needs. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Amazon’s newest AI tool is designed to enhance product listings
Amazon said Thursday it is releasing a new generative AI-powered tool to help merchants improve their listings with missing details or attributes. Sellers often have hundreds of products listed on Amazon, and…
KTSM News – Trump confirms ‘major trade deal’ with UK
(The Hill) — President Donald Trump confirmed early Thursday his plans to announce a “major trade deal” with the United Kingdom — the first one since his latest tariff rollout left global…
Tech Crunch – Reddit intros new profile tools for business customers
Reddit on Thursday announced profile enhancements for businesses that’ve joined Reddit Pro, the company’s suite of tools designed to help brands discover, join, and contribute to the social network’s communities and conversations….
Tech Crunch – Asking chatbots for short answers can increase hallucinations, study finds
Turns out, telling an AI chatbot to be concise could make it hallucinate more than it otherwise would have. That’s according to a new study from Giskard, a Paris-based AI testing company…