Stability AI has released a new AI model, Stable Virtual Camera, that the company claims can transform 2D images into “immersive” videos with realistic depth and perspective. Virtual cameras are tools often…
Texas Monthly – SXSW Is Finally Changing. Is It Too Little, Too Late?
Is the music portion of Austin’s South by Southwest festival in its death throes? Last week it certainly felt that way. This was a snack-size SXSW. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, SXSW routinely…
Tech Crunch – Google brings a ‘canvas’ feature to Gemini, plus Audio Overview
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and Google seems to agree. On Tuesday, the company added a feature to its AI-powered Gemini chatbot that the company is calling Canvas….
Tech Crunch – CISA scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs ‘unlawful’
Federal court rules U.S. cybersecurity agency must re-hire over 100 former employees © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Al Gore’s Just Climate fund raises $175M from Microsoft and CalSTRS for nature-based climate investments
The new fund aims to restore nature to reverse biodiversity loss and emissions from land use. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Meet the Eleven-Year-Old Rodeo Star Who’s Won Over $200,000 in Prize Money
Charlie Sohrt sits on her chestnut horse Roxy, resting her legs on either side of the saddle’s pommel while sipping a Chick-fil-A iced tea. Red dust swirls around the horse’s hooves as…
KTSM News – Fire at vacant Alamogordo hotel ruled arson
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Alamogordo Fire Department battled strong winds to contain a structure fire at a vacant hotel last week that was later ruled to be arson. A person…
KTSM News – El Paso County Elections Department honored for website — once again
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — For the sixth straight year, the El Paso County Elections Department is being honored for its website by the League of Women Voters of Texas. Once again,…
Border Report – Trump calls for impeachment of judge in deportation flight case
President Trump on Tuesday called for the impeachment of a federal judge who directed flights carrying Venezuelan migrants to be turned around in what has become a contentious battle with the administration….
The Border Chronicle – Uncanny Rio Grande Valley
Fernando A. Flores. (Photo by Steven Ray Martinez) Subscribe now Broken satellites lie in junk heaps alongside refrigerators and mattresses. Libraries have been shuttered and books banned. A changing climate has pushed…