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Adaptive-learning tech shows promise in helping students and teachers achieve classroom equity
Adaptive-learning technologies are benefiting teachers and students by using data to personalize le…
Pooja Shah
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Universal basic income: Should the government give ‘unconditional money’ or ‘freebies’ to the poor?
This is where results of the experiment conducted by Sam Altman’s OpenResearch could help shed some…
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I'm moving out of Texas after 60 years there. The culture has changed and big tech firms have made Austin too expensive.
Flora Batts became disenchanted with Texas' high cost of living and increasingly hot weather. So sh…
Alcynna Lloyd
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OpenAI's Sam Altman has a new idea for a universal basic income
Sam Altman said "universal basic compute," could potentially be more valuable than a traditional un…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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Two young tech workers share why they relocated to Arkansas from Texas and California
The millennials left Los Angeles and Austin to build businesses and lay down roots in Arkansas. The…
Jordan Pandy
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Texas transplants are coming from these 10 states
Over 668,000 people moved to the Lone Star State between 2021 and 2022, while around 494,000 people…
Alcynna Lloyd,Noah Sheidlower
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10 Things in Tech: Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos are ripped, tech workers work less than 4 hours per day, and tech's Texas real-estate invasion
In today's edition: Pool-rental app Swimply is angering neighbors, AI skills will probably determin…
Diamond Naga Siu
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Of course Californians are pouring into Texas, the mayor of Dallas said. The state has the 2 things everyone wants.
Eric Johnson proudly talked about the — unsurprising — things drawing Americans, especi…
Alcynna Lloyd,Noah Sheidlower…
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Some people are being given thousands of dollars with no strings attached in universal basic income trials. They mostly spend the cash wisely.
A common question about universal basic income, or UBI, is how people spend the money, but early tr…
Theron Mohamed
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The wild west of private schools in Texas meets Elon Musk's billions and kids could be enrolled by summer
Elon Musk made news with plans for a new college, but a new grade school and high school in Austin,…
Jack Newsham
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Texas' power-grid operator is asking crypto miners to power down as the state's electricity system grapples with sky-high temperatures
Texas' power-grid operator, ERCOT, is paying businesses that eat up a lot of energy to shut down &m…
Katie Canales
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The tech consultant charged with murdering Bob Lee listed UC Berkeley as one of his schools. The university says it doesn't have a record of him.
It looks like Nima Momeni, the suspect arrested in the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee, may have…
Sindhu Sundar
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Texas Tech University is investigating a video of a woman claiming to be infected with COVID-19 while at a house party
Texas Tech University told Insider that the dean's office is looking into the matter and couldn't c…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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Elon Musk has a $2.5 billion reason to move to Texas: avoiding California capital gains tax
The Tesla CEO has already saved $500 million by moving his life and business out of the state with …
Dominick Reuter,Andy Kiersz
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A boomer moved from Silicon Valley to a small city in Texas' Hill Country. He said the people are friendlier and his community is much more peaceful.
Bill Ross moved from the mountains of Silicon Valley to Boerne, a city half an hour north of San An…
Noah Sheidlower
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I'm a tech executive who moved from Silicon Valley to Houston. I know firsthand why the tech industry is packing up and hightailing it to Texas.
There is a reason tech companies are relocating to Texas and billions of dollars of venture capital…
Yang Tang
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City-university partnerships are a win-win. Here's how they can best work together to fight climate change and adopt new tech.
When cities partner with academia they can gain access to expertise, students seeking to learn and …
Erica Sweeney
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Part of the secret to Austin's thriving clean-tech startup scene: mentorship
Clean-tech companies make up a key part of the startup scene in Austin, Texas. The city has benefit…
Tim Paradis
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SpaceX is causing a rift between Brownsville residents. Some say it's shattering the lives of locals but others are welcoming the economic boom it's created.
Brownsville residents are excited for Elon Musk to pump money into the city, but some are concerned…
Kate Duffy
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Inside San Antonio's Office of Innovation, which plans to bridge the digital divide with smart technology and infrastructure
The Texas city wants to make Wi-Fi and tech accessible to anyone and is piloting a smart streetligh…