The mayor of the South Texas border town of Laredo is warning residents of traveling south of the border amidst a wave of violence in Mexico after Mexican forces took down the…
Tech Crunch – Spanish ‘soonicorn’ Multiverse Computing releases free compressed AI model
Spanish startup Multiverse Computing has released a new version of its HyperNova 60B model on Hugging Face that, it says, bests Mistral’s model. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Border Report Live: ICE secretly buying warehouses for detention centers in unsuspecting communities
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is purchasing dozens of warehouses for immigration detention facilities in communities across the country, sometimes in secret and unknown to local leaders. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Apple rolls out age verification tools worldwide to comply with growing web of child safety laws
Apple complies with new age assurance laws in the U.S. and abroad, including those that block users from downloading apps aimed at adults. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Texas lawmaker demands details on fatal ICE shooting on South Padre Island
A South Texas lawmaker is demanding information from the Texas Department of Public Safety regarding the 2025 fatal shooting of a 23-year-old San Antonio man by ICE agents on South Padre Island….
Texas Monthly – U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales says he won’t resign despite explicit texts with staffer
A growing number of House Republicans have called for Gonzales’ ouster — though he has yet to explicitly lose the support of any members who endorsed him. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – Uber engineers built an AI version of their boss
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the company’s employees have gone all in on AI, going so far as to build a chatbot of him that they use to practice their pitches. Read more:…
KTSM News – KTSM+ at 4 p.m. with Monica Cortez, Meteorologist Robert Bettes
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Tech Crunch – Stripe is reportedly eyeing deal to buy some or all of PayPal
Stripe might be looking to buy PayPal, or parts of it, per early reports. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Former L3Harris Trenchant boss jailed for selling hacking tools to Russian broker
Peter Williams, the former head of U.S. hacking tools maker L3Harris Trenchant, was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing and selling his former company’s hacking and surveillance tools to a…