Husk Power Systems, a clean energy company at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008 and that announced plans to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years,…
Tech Crunch – Oxolo bags €13M for Gen AI-driven video platform which can optimise engagement on the fly
Much has been made of AI-powered videos which can either make a real person speak different words or other languages, or generate a synthetic person which can speak on-demand. A few years…
The Border Chronicle – Bearing Witness Through Art: A Q&A with Artist Roberto Marquez
Roberto Marquez paints a mural inspired by Picasso’s Guernica in the ruins of this iconic fallen bridge at Irpin, Ukraine, on April 21, 2022. (Photo credit: Scott Peterson/Getty Images) In September, the…
KTSM News – Animal welfare advocates in Juarez call for pause on black cat adoptions through Halloween
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Animal rights advocates in Ciudad Juarez are calling on animal shelters to pause adoptions of pets around Halloween, specifically the adoptions of black cats and dogs. Animal…
Tech Crunch – Byju’s CFO quits in seven months amid delayed accounts
Byju’s CFO Ajay Goel, who joined the edtech giant in April this year, has already resigned, the two said Tuesday, in the latest setback for the startup that is grappling with scores…
Tech Crunch – Two years after pausing service, Roblox China cuts a small number of staff
Roblox China was once full of promise. Since its localized platform, which is a joint effort with Tencent, abruptly halted operation nearly two years ago, the company has been quiet about its…
KTSM News – Woman who threw baby in dumpster released awaiting appeal
HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – After throwing her baby into a dumpster and being convicted guilty of child abuse, 19-year-old Alexis Avila will be released from custody while she appeals her case; this decision…
Yard Barker – Emmanuel Acho gives terrible advice to USC QB Caleb Williams
Emmanuel Acho had a great career for the Texas Longhorns that he parlayed into a short stint in the NFL as a sixth-round draft pick. He then parlayed his time in football…
Tech Crunch – Smart upcycling machine dissects batteries to save them
Circu Li-ion cofounder and CEO Antoine Welter says his startup’s upcycling machine can diagnose batteries in seconds. “We know exactly which cell can be reused and which one can’t,” he told TechCrunch…
Tech Crunch – Singapore-based Qosmosys closes $100M seed round to develop tech for the moon
Singapore-based Qosmosys has closed an astonishing $100 million seed round to develop its lunar lander tech. The company did not disclose its investors, nor did a Qosmosys spokesperson respond to TechCrunch’s email….