EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A 45-year-old man is dead after he rear-ended a dump truck carrying a load of sand on Tuesday, March 18, in Northeast El Paso, El Paso Police…
KTSM News – Woman arrested for violence against family, other charges
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A 23-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday, March 19, after a “long standoff” for continuous violence against the family and other charges, the El Paso County Constable…
Border Report – Teachers take over state building during protest
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Hundreds of teachers on Wednesday took to the streets of Juarez, Mexico, to protest looming changes to pension benefits. Members of CNTE, the national educators’ union,…
Texas Monthly – Texas Senate passes hemp ban, a Dan Patrick priority
Patrick says the measure will shut down the dangerous THC products business. The House’s proposal would tighten oversight of the industry without a full ban. Read: Read More
KTSM News – CISD Board of Trustees member served with lawsuit for removal
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Armando Rodriguez, a member of the Canutillo Independent School District’s (CISD) Board of Trustees was served with a lawsuit last Friday, March 14, on his removal from…
Tech Crunch – Nvidia reportedly acquires synthetic data startup Gretel
Nvidia has reportedly acquired Gretel, a San Diego-based startup that’s developed a platform to generate synthetic AI training data. Terms of the acquisition are unknown. The price tag was said to be…
Tech Crunch – AWS generative AI exec leaves to launch startup
Raj Aggarwal is leaving AWS after nearly three years as the company’s GM of generative AI and revenue acceleration, according to a LinkedIn post Aggarwal published Wednesday. “I’m proud of the pioneering…
Border Report – 3 National Guard members killed in ‘accidental’ shooting
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A freak accident involving a high-powered rifle led to the death of three National Guard soldiers on Tuesday in Juarez, Mexico. Authorities say several Guard members…
Tech Crunch – Group co-led by Fei-Fei Li suggests that AI safety laws should anticipate future risks
In a new report, a California-based policy group co-led by Fei-Fei Li, an AI pioneer, suggests that lawmakers should consider AI risks that “have not yet been observed in the world” when…
Tech Crunch – Substack rival Ghost is now connected to the fediverse
Newsletter platform Ghost, an open source competitor to Substack, is now connected to the fediverse, also known as the open social web. Federated apps run on the protocol ActivityPub, which powers apps…