Anthropic is launching an AI for Science program to support researchers working on “high-impact” scientific projects, with a focus on biology and life sciences applications. The program, announced Monday, will offer up…
Border Report – Border Network for Human Rights holds march, rally in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Dozens of community organizations, faith leaders and advocates filled San Jacinto Plaza in Downtown El Paso for the “Reclaiming Our Dignity and Rights: Community Mobilization” march on…
Border Report – Trump administration offers to pay plane tickets, give stipend to self-deporting immigrants
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The Trump administration on Monday announced it will help pay travel costs and give up to $1,000 to undocumented immigrants who self-deport. Border Report Live: Trump marks…
Tech Crunch – Apple appeals decision that forced it to allow links to external payments in apps
As promised, Apple has now filed its appeal to the recent court ruling that required it to open up its App Store to external payment mechanisms. Last week, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers…
Tech Crunch – Skype shuts down after 23 years
After more than two decades, Skype is shutting down. The once-monolithic video calling platform wasn’t able to keep pace with competitors like Zoom and FaceTime, so its parent company, Microsoft, is rolling…
Tech Crunch – Rork’s founders were almost broke when a viral tweet led to $2.8M and a16z
Rork founders Levan Kvirkvelia and Daniel Dhawan are living a life that sounds like a plot for a movie. But it really happened. They went from broke, life savings spent, and in…
Tech Crunch – A new startup called Bono aims to modernize the way people donate to charities
Every year, donors contribute billions of dollars to charities, yet the donation process still feels outdated and cumbersome. Founders Dan Eblagon and Ron Levy believe there is an easier way to donate,…
Texas Monthly – These San Antonians Have Kept a Beloved South Side Flea Market Alive for 40 Years
Six silver stars shimmer in the sunlight as they hang above an ice chest overflowing with Jarritos and Jumex. Freshly cut fruit and containers of chamoy sit in trays of ice in…
Texas Monthly – Two Pitmasters Let Their Mom Take Over the Kitchen on Weekends
Ask for the pork belly at Teddy’s Barbecue on a Saturday, and you’ll need to be more specific. The joint run by brothers Joel and Jesse Garcia a few miles east of…
Tech Crunch – Pinterest updates visual search with more AI-powered features
Pinterest is upgrading its visual search feature with a handful of new capabilities. On Monday, the company announced it’s rolling out new functionality to improve its feature that allows users to search…