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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas legislators on Monday passed a plan sponsored by the former mayor of Uvalde. Rob Elementary School Shooting In 2022, the bill was sent out on Governor’s Day before the third anniversary of the massacre.19 students and two teachers were killed and 18 injured Worst School Shooting In American history. Saturday is the anniversary of the attack.The measure, given final approval by the state senator and sent to Gov. Greg Abbott, is called the “Uvalde Strong Act,” aims to correct the slow, often chaotic law enforcement response issues that day with better training and coordination between…
According to the company’s board of directors, Austin Russell, who became a billionaire after Lidar’s startup Luminar was released, appears to be out as CEO. Luminar’s board of directors announced Wednesday that it was the same day in its first quarter income report. It replaced Russell and appointed Paul Rich to the role. Rich is Nuance’s former chairman and CEO. The press release states that Russell has resigned as president and CEO and has resigned as chairman of the board. The board said in a press release that the resignation followed the code of business behaviour and ethics investigations of…
Ruth Eleonora Lopez defended Venezuelan immigrants who were deported to El Salvador by President Trump’s administration.A prominent human rights lawyer known for defending deported immigrants amid the hard-hit anti-immigration policies of US President Donald Trump, has been arrested in El Salvador. Ruth Eleonora López, 47, is a senior figure in Cristosal’s rights group and a critic of the voices of President Nayib Bukele of Trump Ally, president of El Salvador, and was taken into custody late Sunday. The arrest was confirmed by the country’s attorney general’s office, which accused Lopez of embezzling state funds in an online post during an…
A federal judge is asking Apple to either approve Fortnite’s filing in the US app store or return to court to explain legal grounds as to why it has not done so. In a new submission, US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers confirms that the court has received the latest moves in the epic game, where Apple demands that Fortnite be approved for distribution in the App Store. The clearly annoyed judge asks Apple to show the court “the legal authority to assert that Apple can ignore this court’s order.” Gonzalez Rogers also suggests that Apple will need to return…
Spotify announced on Monday that Apple will approve a new app update, allowing US iPhone users to purchase individual audiobooks directly within the app. Users can also view the audiobook prices and easily purchase additional listening time for the first 15 hours or more. “The change will lower the barriers to accepting the first or tenth audiobook for more users, allowing publishers and authors to reach fans and seamlessly access to new audiences,” the company wrote in its announcement. The much-anticipated update follows a recent US court ruling that ordered Apple to suspend claims for purchases made outside the App…
On Monday, Google announced that it had officially released its NotebookLM app for Android and iOS one day before Google I/O 2025, and a day before the company said it would roll out. Since its launch in 2023, AI-based note-taking and research assistants are only accessible via the desktop. Google is currently making its services available on the go. NoteBookLM is designed to help people better understand complex information through features such as smart summaries and the ability to ask questions about documents and other materials. Image credit: Google This app gives you access to an overview of audio, an…
Quick overview: Cursor: Perfect for experienced developers using VS code, where advanced AI is useful for serious projects. Windsurf: Good for beginners, solo builders, or anyone wanting a lightweight AI IDE without a setup. Conclusion: The cursor provides you with control. Windsurf will move you faster. AI Coding Assistant has become a part of the daily workflows of developers and small teams because of its novelty. The two names that will continue to appear in 2025 are Windsurf and Cursor. If which actually helps you write better code, finish the project faster and get out of the way, you are…
NEW YORK (AP) – Palestinian activists less than three weeks after being released from immigration prison Mohsen Mahadawi On Monday morning, I walked across the Columbia University graduation phase and enjoyed the moment when the Trump administration fought to make it impossible.He stopped to listen to the swell of cheers from his graduates, covered in 34-year-old Mahdawi-clad kefier. He then went on an all night, just outside the gates of Columbia and uploaded a photo of his classmates. Mahmoud Khalilmaintains federal custody.”That’s a very complicated feeling,” Mahdawi told The Associated Press. “The Trump administration wanted to take this opportunity out…
President Donald Trump said after more than two hours of appeal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Moscow and Kiev will “start negotiations soon” towards the ceasefire and the end of the war. Putin said efforts to end the conflict seemed “on the right track” and that Moscow was ready to work with Ukraine in a memorandum of understanding on future peace deals. Putin thanked Trump for supporting the resumption of direct talks between Russia and Ukraine, saying that Trump pointed to Russia’s support for peace, but the key issue was how to move towards peace. “We have agreed with the…
President Donald Trump has signed the Take It Down Act, a bipartisan law that enacts stricter penalties for distributing unconsensual, explicit images such as Deepfakes and Revenge Porn. The bill criminalizes the release of such images, whether it is genuine or dependent on AI. Anyone who publishes photos or videos can face criminal penalties such as fines, imprisonment, and compensation. Under the new law, social media companies and online platforms must remove such material within 48 hours of notification from the victim. The platform must also perform steps to remove replicated content. Many states have already banned sexually explicit deepfakes…