As the conflict between Israel and Hamas reaches its third week, internet connectivity in Gaza is getting worse. On Thursday, internet monitoring firm NetBlocks wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that the Palestinian…
Tech Crunch – AI is going to make Big Tech even bigger, and richer
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our…
KTSM News – El Paso airport gets new non-stop flights to Chicago Midway International Airport
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso announced on Thursday, Oct. 26, that Southwest Airlines will begin offering daily service to Chicago Midway from the El Paso International Airport…
Tech Crunch – Sure, Microsoft grabbed the headlines, but Amazon still top dog in the cloud
We’ve talked about the first to market advantage before, and it certainly applies when it comes to the cloud infrastructure market. While Microsoft made headlines this week for its AI implementation, and…
Texas Monthly – How the Texas Rangers Taught Me to Stop Worrying and Love Creed
The Texas Rangers are back in the World Series for the first time since 2011 and the third time in franchise history, and with their return to national prominence comes—improbably—a similar revival…
Texas Monthly – The Horror Sequel That Made All of Texas Out to Be Insane
The Chain Saw Massacre might have been a perfectly fine title. It’s blunt and to the point, economical yet evocative. But it’s the “Texas” that really makes it sing. Setting the 1974…
Tech Crunch – A group behind Stable Diffusion wants to open source emotion-detecting AI
In 2019, Amazon upgraded its Alexa assistant with a feature that enabled it to detect when a customer was likely frustrated — and respond with proportionately more sympathy. If a customer asked…
Tech Crunch – OpenAI, Google and an “digital anthropologist”: the UN forms a high level board to explore AI governance
The halls of power are waking up to the potentials and pitfalls of artificial intelligence. The big question will be how much of an impact they will have on the march of…
Tech Crunch – Byterat nabs $4M seed round to collect and analyze data for battery labs
Like many entrepreneurs, Byterat’s founders realized that the challenges they had faced themselves in the lab were a business opportunity. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more:…
Texas Monthly – What Is Premium Charcoal, and How Does It Fare on the Grill?
Trading in the propane tank for a bag of charcoal and a chimney starter is the first step toward bringing legitimacy to your backyard grilling. But since you’ve made the switch, what…