Cook, who joined Apple in 1998, succeeded Steve Jobs as CEO in 2011 and went on to transform Apple into a $4 trillion powerhouse. Read more: Read More
El Chuqueño Blog – We’re Still Bombing New Mexico: Nuclear Cycle Victims on the Long Road to Justice
Downwinder leader Tina Cordova speaks at the Valle de Oro Community Earth Day event. Seated to Cordova’s immediate left is Loretta Anderson and next to her is Gina Grimes. (Photos by Kent…
Tech Crunch – Clarifai deletes 3 million photos that OkCupid provided to train facial recognition AI, report says
The photo deletion comes after an FTC settlement with Clarifai. The company had asked OkCupid — whose executives had invested in Clarifai — to share data in 2014, according to court documents. Read…
El Paso Matters – Do U.S. soldiers need clearance to visit Ciudad Juárez?
Editor’s Note: El Paso Matters partners with Gigafact to produce “fact briefs” that examine claims about issues shaping our community. Yes. Military commanders may declare establishments or geographic areas off-limits to service…
El Paso Matters – Opinion: El Paso purposefully planned for a future with water
By Anna Gitter Across Texas, communities are facing water challenges that feel sudden and unexpected, but in reality, they are years in the making. Anna Gitter, El Paso Public Service Board member…
Tech Crunch – AI Dungeon maker Latitude unveils Voyage, a platform for creating AI-powered RPGs
Latitude’s new AI-native platform, Voyage, aims to help gamers create their very own role-playing game. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Former Pinterest team redesigns email with Extra — and it’s actually good
Extra, from a team of former Pinterest designers and engineers, reimagines email around your life instead of the traditional inbox. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang
A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, with the goal of taking a cut of the ransom. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Bond, a new social media platform, wants to use AI to help you kick your doomscrolling habit
Bond wants you to get off the couch and get back into the real world, its creator says. The new platform’s AI system is designed to motivate users to do things away…
Texas Monthly – Corpus Christi leaders weigh how to reduce customers’ water use amid growing crisis
A proposal the city council is expected to discuss includes asking customers to cut their water use by 25% and imposing additional fees on water used beyond certain limits. Read: Read More