Meta and BlackRock Launch El Paso Data Center Venture Expected to Create More Than 4,300 Jobs
Meta Platforms Inc. and BlackRock Inc. announced Tuesday a venture to develop and own a data center campus…
BlackRock Buys 80% Stake In New Meta Data Center
Topline BlackRock is set to take an 80% ownership stake in one of the biggest artificial intelligence data…
Limiting student AI use (July 27, 2026) – Houston Public Media
On Monday’s show: Katy ISD is banning the use of AI by elementary school students. The district’s board…
Iowa Colony weighs resolution to oppose possible data centers
IOWA COLONY, Texas – Iowa Colony City Council is set to discuss a resolution opposing data centers at…
Foxlink Building First U.S. AI Factory at AllianceTexas in Fort Worth
Leaders from Taiwan’s Foxlink Group celebrate the opening of the company’s first “AI Factory” a Hillwood’s AllianceTexas in…
Meta Muse Image Privacy Backlash
Likeness of dog wearing glasses and turtleneck sweater generated by Muse Image | Image by Meta/website; Black background…
US Army Reservists Build AI Tools for Policing, Logistics, and Readiness
US Army reservists have turned a two-week innovation sprint into a rapid AI development effort, building…
Gov. Greg Abbott calls for ban on data center development in rural Texas neighborhoods – Houston Public Media
Gov. Greg Abbott speaks at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston during the 2026 Texas State…
Airbnb expands AI screening ahead of Fourth of July as Third Ward shooting renews safety concerns
HOUSTON – As the Fourth of July holiday weekend approaches, Airbnb is expanding its use of artificial intelligence…
Austin competing with Houston for an NHL team: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week – Houston Public Media
A lot can happen in a week. Some of it good. Some of it bad. Some of it…
Texas lawmaker calls for stricter AI rules in schools, says students need stronger critical thinking skills
HOUSTON – State Rep. Jolanda Jones is sounding the alarm about the growing influence of artificial intelligence and…
AI’s environmental toll: How to reduce your digital footprint
By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As the world tries to curb human-caused climate change…