Bay Area/Colombia-based delivery robotics firm Kiwibot this week announced that it has acquired Auto Mobility Solutions. The Taipei firm produces chips specifically for the world of robotics and autonomous driving. Details of…
Tech Crunch – Women in AI: Emilia Gómez at the EU started her AI career with music
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the…
Yard Barker – College coach shares shocking Drake Maye, Caleb Williams claim
One coach who “scouted, game-planned for and then faced” Drake Maye had a strong take on the UNC signal-caller. Read: Read More
Border Report – Biden extends some immigrant work permits, potentially saving thousands of jobs
The Biden administration on Thursday is announcing an extension of work permits for certain categories of immigrants, potentially preventing hundreds of thousands of people from losing their jobs overnight. United States Citizenship…
Border Report – Texas’ controversial immigration law on hold
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Lawyers for Texas and the Biden administration squared off during a court hearing Wednesday about the state’s controversial immigration law. The lawsuit argues that the Texas law is an…
El Paso Matters – 3 seek appointment to EPISD school board to replace Josh Acevedo
A tech startup CEO, a teacher and a public defender are vying to be appointed to the vacant seat on the El Paso Independent School District’s Board of Trustees, which was left…
Tech Crunch – DataStax acquires the startup behind low-code AI builder Langflow
DataStax made a name for itself by commercializing the open source Apache Cassandra NoSQL database, but these days, the company’s focus is squarely on using its database chops to build a “one-stop…
Tech Crunch – Rooms, a 3D design app and ‘cozy game,’ gets a major update as users jump to 250K
Five months ago, Rooms, a 3D design platform made by ex-Google employees, launched its beta version on the App Store. Today, the free iOS app is getting a big update that will…
Tech Crunch – Jobs for the Future’s new $50M fund looks to invest in underrepresented founders
Two years ago, Jobs for the Future (JFF), a non-profit dedicated to helping low-wage workers attain upward mobility, established a venture arm, JFFVentures, to back innovative employment tech. In a move implying…
KTSM News – Thursday 9-hour forecast: Another perfect day to enjoy the sun ☀
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Happy Friday eve! If you have plans to mow your lawn, water the plants, or be active outdoors, we’re forecasting another perfect day in the Sun City….