In recent years, Meta has introduced many AI features and capabilities to its apps, even going so far as experimenting with AI-generated characters complete with unique profiles and personalities, before scraping them…
Tech Crunch – 1X will test humanoid robots in ‘a few hundred’ homes in 2025
Norwegian robotics startup 1X plans to start early tests of its humanoid robot, Neo Gamma, in “a few hundred to a few thousand” homes by the end of 2025, according to the…
Texas Monthly – An East Texas Gas Worker Goes All In on Barbecue With Great Results
In picking a career in barbecue over a cushy job as a supervisor at an East Texas gas plant, Clyde Osborn chose the harder path. Last year a different company started running…
Tech Crunch – Commercial services platform BuildOps becomes a unicorn, raises $127M
Commercial services tech hasn’t historically been considered “sexy,” but the need for innovation in the space is enormous. That need has translated into a large fundraise for a company focused on streamlining…
El Paso Matters – New Walmart shooting case hearings scheduled in April, EPISD to lose 64 students amid campus closures
This is your weekly news roundup, which takes a quick look at some developments in government, politics, education, environment and other topics across El Paso. Judge Schedules More Hearings in Walmart Shooting…
KTSM News – Crews at scene of serious fire at Anthony truck stop
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Fire crews are currently at the scene of a large fire at the Flying J truck stop in Anthony, Texas. Our crews are currently at the scene….
Texas Monthly – And Then There Were Two: Welcome to the Ultimate Taste of Texas Bracket Final
You’ve voted, debated, disputed, and tasted, and now it’s here: The Ultimate Taste of Texas Bracket is ready to crown its champion and declare the most iconically Texan food. Before we get…
Tech Crunch – Russian zero-day seller is offering up to $4 million for Telegram exploits
Two sources in the zero-day industry say Operation Zero’s prices for exploits against the popular messaging app Telegram will depend on different factors. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – 1 seriously injured after single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person was seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Texas State Highway Spur 1966 Thursday night, March 20, according to El Paso Police….
Tech Crunch – Google claims news is worthless to its ad business after test involving 1% of search results in eight EU markets
Google has reported the results of an experiment it ran which removed news from search results for 1% of users for 2.5 months in eight* markets in Europe — claiming the results…