The startup, Proception, is taking a unique approach to collecting training data to tackle one of the hardest problems in robotics: hands. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Pocket raises $11M in bet on rising demand for AI note-taking devices
Pocket sells a $129 credit card-shaped puck, which sticks to the back of your phone, and promises unlimited recordings, transcriptions, and to-do items. Read more: Read More
El Paso Matters – ‘How can I forget?’ Deported Peruvian journalist pens book on ICE detention at Alligator Alcatraz, Camp East Montana
As a journalist, it’s been instinct for Ricardo Quintana Chávez to record his surroundings – writing in his reporter’s notebook or recording on his cellphone whenever something caught his eye. During his…
Tech Crunch – Omen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet
Omen AI raised a $31 million Series A to monitor chip coolant and stop bacterial outbreaks in data centers. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Flipper Device’s new Busy Bar is a customizable display for productivity
Flipper Device’s new Busy Bar will retail for $249. Read more: Read More
El Paso Herald Post – Unease about Talarico’s Black support on display at Texas Democratic Convention
CORPUS CHRISTI — Black Democrats caucusing at the Texas Democratic Party convention Friday cheered when state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, said November would bring an end to […] The…
Texas Monthly – Maternal health ‘deserts’ endanger some Texas women, babies
Of the more than 200 rural counties in Texas, about 70% have no hospital at all or have hospitals that don’t have facilities for delivering babies. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Texas cities forced to remove rainbow crosswalks are installing colorful alternatives
Cities and advocates are channeling support for LGBTQ+ residents into murals, lighting and rainbow-decorated sidewalks and stairs. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – Ruling that blocks Trump use of system to hunt noncitizen voters won’t stop ongoing investigations
States that already ran voter rolls through the revamped federal SAVE immigration database can continue ongoing investigations of the estimated 24,000 voters it flagged. Read: Read More
Border Report – From Florida to New Mexico: Wife relocates to Borderland to fight husband’s ICE detention
Madeline Teresa Ramos said her husband’s journey through ICE custody has put their lives on hold, leaving her to fear for his physical and mental well-being as she fights for his freedom….