Fusion power startup Avalanche Energy said its reactor prototype heated a plasma to over 10 million degrees C. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Why two SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze
Ambrosia Energy wants to build power plants in less than 12 months while undercutting natural gas. It hopes to build gigawatts worth by 2030. Read more: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas death row inmate asks Supreme Court to allow appeal challenging hypnotized witness
Charles Flores wants to use Texas’ “junk science” law to appeal his conviction, saying it was improperly based on testimony from a neighbor who was hypnotized by police. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas’ charter school boom may soon bust, experts caution
Texas’ charters continued growing this school year, but the pace slowed. Experts warn that the enrollment drop facing traditional school districts could also affect charters. Read: Read More
The Athletic MiLB News – 2026 MLB Mock Draft 2.0: A shake-up at the top, as Vahn Lackey rises
There is no clear-cut No. 1 pick at this point in the draft season, which creates many what-if scenarios for teams at the top of the draft. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Waymo says it built a better benchmark for comparing robotaxis to humans
Waymo created a new computer model to help it better understand how humans behave in crash scenarios that its robotaxis encounter. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Meta signs first AI data center deal in India with Reliance
The 168-megawatt facility will support Meta’s global AI computing needs and can be expanded over time. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Top Lucid Motors executive departs amid new CEO’s leadership shakeup
The exec, Emad Dlala, has left just a few months after being promoted to SVP of engineering and digital, TechCrunch has learned. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – City of El Paso’s Meta data center incentive agreement to remain in place
The controversial city incentive agreement with Meta Platforms Inc. for the Northeast El Paso data center will remain in place after the City Council voted 5-3 against a proposal that could have…
KTSM News – Plaintiffs seek Walmart mediation in Aug. 3, 2019 shooting case
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Eighteen plaintiffs, of the 92 suing Walmart after the Aug. 3, 2019, shooting, are asking the 8th Court of Appeals to allow mediation with the retail giant…