On April 18, 2024, a fourth mayoral candidate, Steven B. Winters, filed to run for mayor in the November ballot. Winters joins a growing list of mayoral candidates running for the office….
Tech Crunch – Punk singer Shira Yevin pushes for fair pay with InPink, a women-only job marketplace for artists
It’s been 20 years since Shira Yevin, the lead singer of punk band Shiragirl drove a pink RV into the Vans Warped Tour grounds, the now-defunct punk rock festival notorious for being…
Tech Crunch – Qargo raises $14M to digitize and decarbonize the trucking industry
While the transport industry does use legacy software, many of these platforms are from an earlier era. Qargo hopes its newer technologies can help it leapfrog the competition. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights…
KTSM News – 15 residents displaced, 1 cat dead after apartment complex fire in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A serious apartment complex fire affected four apartments and left 15 residents displaced early Thursday morning, June 6 in East El Paso, according to the El Paso…
Tech Crunch – Cube is building a ‘semantic layer’ for company data
A growing number of businesses are embracing data models — abstract models that organize elements of data and standardize how they relate to one another. But as the data analytics and AI…
Tech Crunch – Study finds that AI models hold opposing views on controversial topics
The models tended to answer questions inconsistently, which reflects biases embedded in the data used to train the models. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read more: Read…
Tech Crunch – Greptile raises $4M to build an AI-fueled code base expert
When you look at how generative AI is being implemented across developer tools, the focus for the most part has been on generating code, as with Github Copilot. Greptile, an early stage…
Tech Crunch – Robinhood acquires global crypto exchange Bitstamp for $200M
Stock-trading platform Robinhood is diving deeper into the cryptocurrency realm with the acquisition of crytpo exchange Bitstamp. Robinhood said it expects the deal to close in the first half of 2025, with the final…
Tech Crunch – Fintech Torpago has a unique way to compete with Brex and Ramp: turning banks into customers
Torpago’s Powered By product is geared for regional and community banks, with under $20 billion in assets, to launch their own branded cards and spend management programs. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights…
KTSM News – Thursday 9-hour forecast: Heat advisory issued for this afternoon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — We’re under a heat advisory alert in the Sun City as temperatures soar to over 100 degrees. Make sure to drink lots of water to avoid heat…