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Tech Crunch – Foundation Capital, an early backer of Solana and Cerebras, raises $600M fund
Foundation Capital has come a long way since it was forced to scale down its fund size from $750 million in 2008 to $282 million (its sixth main fund) in 2013. On…
KTSM News – El Paso man arrested for murder after running over other man, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso man is facing a charge of murder after he allegedly ran over another man after an altercation this past Sunday, March 2, in Central…
Border Report – Republicans target 4 ‘sanctuary’ cities as Trump pushes mass deportations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress are taking aim at four cities — often called “sanctuary cities” — over their policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement with a hearing this week that comes as President Donald Trump presses…
Tech Crunch – Klarna CEO doubts that other companies will replace Salesforce with AI
The founder and CEO of IPO-bound fintech Klarna took to X to once again explain why his company ditched Salesforce’s flagship CRM product about a year ago in favor of its own…
Tech Crunch – Amazon is reportedly developing its own AI ‘reasoning’ model
Amazon reportedly wants to get in on the AI “reasoning” model game. According to Business Insider, Amazon is developing an AI model that incorporates advanced “reasoning” capabilities, similar to models like OpenAI’s…
Tech Crunch – Google still limits how Gemini answers political questions
While several of Google’s rivals, including OpenAI, have tweaked their AI chatbots to discuss politically sensitive subjects in recent months, Google appears to be embracing a more conservative approach. When asked to…
Tech Crunch – Hackers launder most of Bybit’s stolen crypto worth $1.4B
Experts note that this is just the first step for the alleged North Korean hackers to profit from the historic heist. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Read…
Texas Monthly – After Elon Musk Fired Her, She Kept Showing Up to Work—for Free
Bianca Sicich isn’t ready to let go of the prairie just yet. It’s the last Friday of February, the first green shoots of spring emerging from the overwintering tall grass, and she’s…
Border Report – Cocaine bundles found hidden in SUV floorboard at Presidio Port of Entry
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 24-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, March 2, at the Presidio Port of Entry after officers seized over 25 pounds of cocaine hidden within the floorboard…