McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers recently found an illegal shipment of mangos and tropical nance fruit hidden in a vehicle crossing into Laredo, Texas, from Mexico,…
Tech Crunch – Fastino trains AI models on cheap gaming GPUs and just raised $17.5M led by Khosla
Tech giants like to boast about trillion-parameter AI models that require massive and expensive GPU clusters. But Fastino is taking a different approach. The Palo Alto-based startup says it’s invented a new…
Tech Crunch – Stripe unveils AI foundation model for payments, reveals ‘deeper partnership’ with Nvidia
Fintech giant Stripe announced Wednesday a slew of new product launches at its annual Stripe Sessions user event. The highlights include: a new AI foundation model for payments; stablecoin-powered accounts; a new…
Yard Barker – $3M QB’s team, Penn State among college football’s most intense pressure cookers
With spring football wrapped up, the 2025 college football season is quickly approaching. Some teams will face far more pressure than others. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – OpenAI and the FDA are reportedly discussing AI for drug evaluations
OpenAI has met with officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss the agency’s use of AI to speed up drug evaluations, Wired reported on Wednesday. According to the…
Tech Crunch – The Papal ‘conclave cam’ is slow TV
On YouTube, hundreds of thousands of viewers around the world are staring at an unmoving broadcast of the Sistine Chapel chimney. Occasionally, a seagull will swoop in and perch atop the roof…
KTSM News – Applications open for advisory board for Santa Teresa airport
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Airport Advisory Board for the Doña Ana County International Jetport at Santa Teresa is seeking applicants to serve on the seven-member body, the County announced in…
Tech Crunch – Delta debuts its Patreon-supported iOS app update after US App Store policy change
A game emulator called Delta is taking advantage of the recent court decision around Apple’s App Store to be able to support its business by linking to its Patreon membership page. The…
Yard Barker – Utah QB Cam Rising is medically retiring from football
Cam Rising has been playing college football for a long time. He committed to Texas out of high school in 2018 but ultimately ended up at Utah. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Rove, founded by a 22-year-old, is helping Gen Z earn airline miles without credit cards
During his junior year study abroad, Max Morganroth, traveled to 30 countries, primarily flying in business and first class. His jet setting was funded almost entirely by airline points he collected through…