A picture recently released by the Renard Johnson Campaign raised questions about city employees campaigning for Renard Johnson as he seeks the mayor’s seat in the upcoming November elections. The picture shows…
Tech Crunch – Foray Bioscience is breaking down the barriers of bringing biomanufacturing to plants
Ashley Beckwith spent years of her academic and professional career focused on the intersection of biology, materials and manufacturing to build medical solutions more efficiently. When she realized the tech could be…
Tech Crunch – Sift is building a better platform for analyzing hardware telemetry data
Less than a year after closing its seed round, software-for-hardware startup Sift announced a $17.5 million Series A led by Google’s venture capital arm GV to scale their platform for analyzing real-time…
Tech Crunch – Etched is building an AI chip that only runs one type of model
As generative AI touches a growing number of industries, the companies producing chips to run the models are benefitting enormously. Nvidia in particular, which commands an estimated 70% to 95% of the…
Texas Monthly – Announcing Our New Podcast, ‘The Problem With Erik’
Erik Maund had it all. A wife and kids, a mansion by the Austin Country Club golf course, and an executive position in his family’s car-dealership business. But in March 2020, a message…
Tech Crunch – Uber Freight and self driving trucks startup Aurora partner for the long haul
Uber Freight and Aurora Innovation have announced a multi-year collaboration that will see Aurora’s autonomous driving technology offered on the Uber Freight network through 2030. The deal gives Aurora access to shipping…
Tech Crunch – EU accuses Microsoft of competition breach over Teams bundling
The European Union accused Microsoft of breaching competition rules Tuesday. In a formal statement of objections the bloc said it suspects the software giant of abusing antitrust rules by bundling its real-time…
Texas Monthly – A Tarleton State University instructor complained about parking fees. He said it cost him his job.
The university’s faculty senate said the administration’s decision “resulted in a widespread impression of a retaliatory environment.” Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – South Texas needs rain. Tropical Storm Alberto didn’t deliver enough.
The region’s two major reservoirs are at record-low levels and agriculture leaders are worried the citrus industry could be devastated this summer. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – H Venture Partners launches venture studio focused on microbiome tech
The firm said on Friday that it will source talent who can solve health problems like depression, cancer, eczema and neurodegenerative diseases. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only….