Andrea Guzman

The Media's Pivot to AI Is Not Real and Not Going to Work AI is not going to save media companies, and forcing journalists to use AI is not a business model.

Media outlets can't pivot to AI to save themselves. It's not a business strategy and it's not going to work. The only path forward is for journalists to lean into their humanity, to do things AI can't, and to make clear they are writing for people, not algorithms:

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French investigators order Tesla to stop 'deceptive business practices' French investigators on Tuesday ordered Tesla to stop what they called "deceptive business practices" or face thousands of euros in fines.

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Exclusive: FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation.

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Why Hospital Policies Matter in States That Ban Abortion Our first-of-its-kind data analysis found that a seismic split emerged in how medical institutions in Texas' two largest metro areas, Houston and Dallas, treated miscarrying patients — and in their…

While the rates of dangerous infections spiked across Texas after it banned abortion in 2021, women in Houston fared far worse than those in Dallas, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis.

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Texans and Hawaiians are furious about SpaceX's Starship plans The Federal Aviation Administration is hearing concerns over SpaceX's proposal to launch Starship 25 times a year.

The FAA gave SpaceX the OK for 25 Starship launches per year at Boca Chica, up from five. Earlier this year, I covered how the plan concerned residents across the affected flight path, who said the increased cadence would cause harm to the ocean and wildlife.

i‘ve never seen a fandom worse at keeping their yap shut about future plot points so that tv/movie viewers can enjoy it spoiler-free than gamers who played the last of us

add Joel McHale to the list cause wtf was that

can’t believe i was on a bullet train going 186 mph earlier today and now i’m back in my crummy car-dependent country

i may not be perfect, but i’ll never fumble as hard as the writers for yellowjackets killing off Ella Purnell’s character

Texas school district warns Border Patrol may board buses and question students about citizenship A letter sent to Alice ISD parents Wednesday said a student may be detained and possibly deported if they cannot prove they are in the country legally.

New: The Alice Independent School District in South Texas warned parents in a letter Wednesday that U.S. Border Patrol agents may be checking the immigration status of students on school buses traveling for extracurricular activities.

kinda feels like new Buc-ee’s locations open at the rate that Half Price Books stores close and that makes me sad

Elon Musk uses Cybertruck explosion to market the vehicle Police said the vehicle contained the explosion in Las Vegas Wednesday, so Musk said the suspect "picked the wrong vehicle."

Elon Musk shared a cartoon on X that called the Cybertruck explosion outside of a Trump hotel the "best Tesla ad."

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Buc-ee's Is The Sickness At The Heart Of America The United States may not have the kinds of pre-Christian mega-structure buildings that exist in nearly every other corner of the globe. No, we aren’t living amongst the gorgeous marble altars to a pantheon of gods, or the crumbling remains of towering…

Buc-ee's Is The Sickness At The Heart Of America

No, Enron is probably not 'back' A bit seemingly concocted by the same people behind Birds Aren't Real comes 23 years after Houston's Enron filed for bankruptcy.

No, Enron is probably not coming back. But who is behind the bit?

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yes, i gave wicked more stars than fight club and i stand by it

How Southwest Airlines crusaded against Texas' bullet train The airline didn't want public funds to be used for a bullet train project decades ago. And it likely didn't want the competition either.

In the early ‘90s, Southwest Airlines was uniquely situated to be ditched by customers who would turn to rail if given the option. I looked at how Southwest responded and what it means for the latest proposal for high-speed rail in Texas.