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Tech Crunch – ChatGPT doubled its weekly active users in under 6 months, thanks to new releases
OpenAI’s flagship AI chatbot, ChatGPT, returned to solid growth in the latter half of 2024, according to a new report published on Thursday by VC firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). While it took…
Tech Crunch – Hacked health firm HCRG demanded journalist ‘take down’ data breach reporting, citing UK court order
DataBreaches.net declined to comply, citing a lack of jurisdiction. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Hugging Face’s chief science officer worries AI is becoming ‘yes-men on servers’
AI company founders have a reputation for making bold claims about the technology’s potential to reshape fields, particularly the sciences. But Thomas Wolf, Hugging Face’s co-founder and chief science officer, has a…
Tech Crunch – Shield AI raises $240M at a $5.3B valuation to commercialize its AI drone tech
Shield AI is now one of the U.S.’s biggest defense tech startups by valuation, raising $240 million at a $5.3 billion valuation in its latest round. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved….
Texas Monthly – Texas Senate advances bill to start a $3 billion dementia research fund
The legislation would require voters to approve the $3 billion start-up cost, and then the fund would be maintained at no more than $300 million annually. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Every Single Texas Film and TV Show Coming to SXSW
While South by Southwest plays host to creative talents from across the globe, the festival’s original Austin iteration still has some Texas spirit. This year’s film lineup includes actors, directors, and narratives…
Border Report – Report: CBP blimp found near Dallas after breaking free in South Padre Island
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) aerostat was found more than 600 miles away from where it originally broke free. On…
KTSM News – Chuco Tango gang member arrested after traffic stop in Horizon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A confirmed Chuco Tango gang member was recently arrested after he was pulled over during a traffic stop in Horizon City, according to the Horizon City Police…
El Paso Matters – Is ICE allowed to carry out immigration enforcement in El Paso schools?
Editor’s Note: El Paso Matters partners with Gigafact to produce “fact briefs” that examine claims about issues shaping our community. Yes. Immigration and Customs Enforcements agents may now conduct enforcement actions in…