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AUSTIN, Texas — When the Texas legislature returns to Austin in January, one bipartisan priority a number of lawmakers have pointed to is regulating artificial intelligence. A number of Texas agencies are already using it.Austin has been put at the forefront of much of the conversation: the University of Texas at Austin is one of the leading AI research institutes; as a hub for technological development, several organizations in Austin are developing or implementing AI; and as the Capital City of one of the largest economies in the world, how government agencies, both local and statewide, regulate artificial intelligence is…

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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — If your home or business was damaged by Hurricane Helen or Milton, you may be eligible for tax relief.Charles Hollowell and his wife, Beverly, have begun the process of restoring their Plant City home.”This room was filled with water from end to end,” Charles Hollowell said.The couple said every room in their home, except the kitchen, suffered water damage from Hurricane Milton.”We’re tearing out the carpet and putting in new flooring,” Hollowell said.Hollowell said replacing the flooring cost about $7,000, and that’s not the only expense.”I had to move because of the mold. I’ll be staying…

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New York City’s campaign finance program under scrutiny New York City’s public campaign finance program, meant to level the playing field for candidates, is under scrutiny following the indictment of Mayor Eric Adams. Prosecutors allege that Adams abused the system by accepting illegal donations to secure public matching funds. FOX 5’s Morgan McKay explains how the program works and how it responds to these claims. NEW YORK – The recent indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams has increased scrutiny of the city’s campaign finance system, with prosecutors alleging that Mr. Adams received illegal donations and used this system…

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A spacious historic home at 94 Sachem Road in Needham Heights has a new owner. Built in 1905, the 2,152 square foot property was sold on September 23, 2024 for $1,705,000, or $792 per square foot. This two-story home boasts spacious living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The exterior of the house has a gable roof design and is covered with an asphalt roof. Equipped with forced air heating and cooling system. Additionally, this home comes with a separate garage. The lot area is 8,276 square feet.These nearby homes also recently changed hands.At Woodbine Circle in Needham Heights,…

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Real estate transactions for the week of October 13-19 totaled $25,569,910 with 25 sales. * 10 Explorers Avenue, Fraser A 2,508 sqft, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom single family home is located on a lot of 0.032 acres. Seller: Rendezvous Homes LLC, Koelbel Company Buyer: John and Julie Tron Price: 1,098,008 1469 GCR 452, Grand Lake 2.37 acres of vacant land. Seller: Kelly Lemon Buyer: Timothy and Brooke O’Shea Price: $174,500 Property address: A 2,162 sqft commercial condominium. Apres Winter Park LLC Purchaser: WNB Properties Price: $757,500 259 GCR 516/Mountain Peak Road, Tavernash 5,824 square foot, 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath…

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The 15 members of the State Board of Education set statewide curriculum and standards, review and adopt educational materials, and consider proposed awards for new charter schools. District 1 includes El Paso and 29 other counties, most of which are located in West Texas and along the Mexican border.Who is running for this seat? michael stevens Michael (Travis) Stevens, 43, Republican, is an educator. Gustavo Leveles Gustavo Leveles (49, Democrat) is a public school administrator.candidate survey Candidates were asked to limit their answers to 100 words or less. Answers have been lightly edited for grammar. What are your priorities for…

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Authorities said a large group of illegal immigrants was discovered in Texas near the southern border, including some from Iran and Africa.The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said video footage taken from a drone showed 134 migrants Thursday in Maverick County, located on the Texas-Mexico border. The group included 32 unaccompanied children and minors and seven migrants of special interest from Iran and Angola. Immigrants of special interest are immigrants who may pose a national security risk to the United States. Illegal immigrant gang members behind robbery remain out of prison due to age A large group of illegal…

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Next game: at Ferris State University October 20, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. Sunday, October 20th, 1:00 p.m. at Ferris State University history CALEDONIA, Mich. – The Michigan Technological University football team opened its second half of conference play with a 1-0 loss to Davenport on Friday afternoon at the Farmers Insurance Athletic Complex. “It was another tough loss for our group. It’s not for lack of effort, opportunity or talent. All we need to do is find a way to put the ball in the back of the net,” Tech said. – Soccer coach Melissa Kuhar said.…

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The eight finalists of the Culver Cup AI Shorts Contest were judged at the top of LA Tech Week. [+] Culver City.Joey Dowd TechWeek in LA raised the profile of AI, starting with a sold-out AI Competition at Culver Studios. Last night, Toonstar, an AI animation company specializing in social media, Loyola Marymount University, and Variety VIP+ hosted an LA Tech Week event at Toonstar’s Arts District studio. Toonstar created a demo of the AI-assisted animation production process while a panel exhibition was taking place in a separate room. With simple character designs and voices, Toonstar’s system can generate animation…

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Google Search recently celebrated its 26th anniversary. Over the past quarter century, the Internet has transformed into a place to find just about anything on the Internet. Instead of looking something up, you Google it. I’ve gotten into the habit of tapping the Google search bar on my phone as soon as a question pops into my head. But lately, you’ve probably noticed that the search experience has become too unstable, especially since the advent of generative AI. Rest assured you are not alone. Google search results are actually getting worse. Google recently added AI Overview as a stopgap solution,…

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