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Sam Altman’s AI empire will devour as much power as New York City and San Diego combined. Experts say it’s ‘scary’

Andrew Chien told Fortune he’s been a computer scientist for 40 years but we’re close to “some seminal moments for how we think about AI and its impact on society.”

Fortune

JD Vance posts bizarre meme of himself shortly after denouncing Dallas ICE sniper shooting

An hour after posting about the Texas attack, the vice president shared the meme appearing to make fun of himself

The Independent UK

Parents of children killed in Texas floods object to plans for Camp Mystic to reopen

One parent said that the money being used to build a memorial should be used to find a child who vanished in the floods

The Independent UK

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Delivery driver foils Texas hostage situation after alerting police to alarming order details

Driver called police after seeing that delivery order to motel room included zip ties, hatchet, bleach and trash bags

The Guardian - US

SEC's Four Biggest Missed Opportunities With Reveal of New Annual Rivalry Games

The SEC introduced its annual opponents for the next four seasons, but they left out on some highly intriguing matchups.

Sports Illustrated

Starbase will take partial control of beach near Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch site

The deal between the new South Texas city and Cameron County mirrors a similar agreement with South Padre Island and requires a plan to combat beach erosion.

The Texas Tribune

Texas teachers, parents fear STAAR overhaul won’t take testing pressure off kids

Skeptics of the replacement, which requires three exams throughout the year, want to see less restrictions on testing day and more teacher input.

The Texas Tribune

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Cornyn nabs endorsements from 15 former GOP members of Congress in primary vs. Paxton

It’s a further sign of how the Washington establishment has consolidated behind the senior Texas senator, who is being backed by the Senate GOP’s campaign arm in his primary.

The Texas Tribune

Debut albums as complete, impactful, and thrilling as Something To Consume are vanishingly rare. Die Spitz could be your life

White-hot Austin, Texas ragers Die Spitz deliver scorching debut for Jack White's Third Man Records

Metal Hammer

DoorDash driver saves hostage after delivering ‘suspicious order’ to Texas motel room

That's one DoorDash order you don't want to deliver.

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Plane drops from sky moments before crash that killed two in Texas

A North American T-6 plane was filmed dropping from the sky moments before a crash that killed two in Texas on Saturday, 20 September.

The Independent UK

OpenAI plans to build 5 giant U.S. 'Stargate' datacenters, a $400B challenge to Meta, Microsoft, and Google in the AI arms race

The ChatGPT maker, along with Oracle and SoftBank, drew reporters to rural West Texas to tour the flagship Stargate data center, provide an update on new sites, and dispel doubts about the partnership’s momentum.

Fortune

OpenAI and Oracle show off Stargate AI data center in Texas and plan five more elsewhere

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced that the Stargate AI data center in Texas will be joined by five more across the U.S. This expansion is part of a $500 billion infrastructure investment promoted by President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

TribCast: Texas’ changing congressional delegation

In this week’s episode, Texas Tribune Washington, D.C. correspondent Gabby Birenbaum explains how redistricting and retirements will reshape Texas’ representation on the Hill.

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Reason

YIMBY Reforms Win Big In State Legislatures in 2025

In 2025, momentum behind state-level supply-side housing reforms accelerated almost everywhere.

The Independent UK

Hero delivery driver alerts cops to hostage situation after customer orders hatchet and zip ties to motel, report says

A Texas delivery driver called police after a suspicious delivery to the Sweetwater Inn, leading to the arrests of a man and the person initially believed to be his hostage

The Independent UK

Robot umpires approved for MLB in 2026 as part of challenge system

Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee has approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026

Sports Illustrated

Ten Candidates for Oklahoma State Football Coaching Search

Regional coaches like UTSA’s Jeff Traylor and Texas State’s G.J. Kinne could be in line to take over the Cowboys.

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The Texas Tribune

Many Texas retailers can no longer sell THC to customers under 21

The age limit is expected to go into effect Tuesday after the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission approved the rule. Enforcement won’t begin until Oct. 1.

LiveScience

Rare blue-and-green hybrid jay spotted in Texas is offspring of birds whose lineages split 7 million years ago

The hybrid bird is the product of two species whose habitat ranges began to overlap a few decades ago, potentially due to climate change, researchers said.

Texas Observer

Texas History Offers Warnings amid Rash of Faculty Firings

Lessons to learn from the politically motivated firing of a UT president in the 1940s

The Independent UK

Horrifying pink jellyfish with 70-foot tentacles found on the Texas coast: ‘Pretty rare’

Their appearance coincides with an influx of moon jellyfish, their primary source of food

The Guardian - US

‘Fear and hopelessness’: study finds one in four professors consider leaving US south

Survey by American Association of Professors shows nearly quarter of respondents are switching due to states’s politics

The Texas Tribune

A growing East Texas city is exploring a new transportation method: light rail

The Tyler metro area is home to about 250,000 and a growing health care hub. City leaders want to get ahead of more traffic.

The Texas Tribune

West Texas wants to sell its natural gas to AI data centers, but has few options for transporting it

Other smaller oil and gas producing regions in the state are better poised to help power the growing data center market, a new report found.

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