Kalshi is the largest prediction market in America, creating an entire trading economy around political, sports, and cultural events. To some, including several states, it’s an illegal effort that requires gambling licenses….
Border Report – US, Mexico team up to deport 500 Venezuelans
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The United States and Mexico on Thursday teamed up to fly more than 500 migrants to Venezuela. A flight from Mexico City carrying 313 Venezuelan citizens…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI’s models ‘memorized’ copyrighted content, new study suggests
A new study appears to lend credence to allegations that OpenAI trained at least some of its AI models on copyrighted content. OpenAI is embroiled in suits brought by authors, programmers, and…
Tech Crunch – AI has opened a new era in venture capital according to Forerunner Founder Kirsten Green
Forerunner has seen a number of high-profile successes, showing an ability to get ahead of consumer trends with investments in Oura, Chime, the Farmer’s Dog, and beyond in non-B2C companies. To get…
KTSM News – Trump to give TikTok another 75-day extension
(The Hill) – President Trump said Friday that he plans to give TikTok another 75-day extension as his administration nears a deal to avert a ban on the popular social media platform….
Border Report – How many immigrants are receiving Social Security numbers
(NewsNation) — Tech billionaire Elon Musk is claiming that Social Security numbers were handed out last year to more than 2 million immigrants who entered the United States illegally and that those…
Tech Crunch – Meta officially says goodbye to its US fact checkers on Monday
Meta will no longer have any fact-checkers in the U.S. come Monday, according to Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan. Meta announced this significant policy change in January when it also loosened…
KTSM News – There’s Nothing to do in El Paso: El Paso Municipal Rose Garden
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – In this week’s episode of There’s Nothing to do in El Paso, KTSM 9 News Ian Roth and Karla Draksler put on their gardening gloves to help…
Tech Crunch – Mach CEO on building defense tech company in your 20s
Mach CEO Ethan Thornton has been building weapons systems of varying shapes and sizes since high school, but his ambitions have turned into a company that recently landed a contract with the…
Tech Crunch – GitHub Copilot introduces new limits, charges for ‘premium’ AI models
GitHub Copilot, Microsoft-owned GitHub’s AI coding assistant, could soon become costlier for some users. On Friday, GitHub announced “premium requests” for GitHub Copilot, a new system that imposes rate limits when users…