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As I write this, the outside temperature is 91°F, which is far from the worst we can expect this summer. According to data from the Climate Impact Lab, there are now an average of 105 days in Arlington where the temperature is 90°F or higher, compared to 91°F. Temperatures have remained the same as when I was born in 1991. This change in temperature is largely due to fracking, which is rampant in our North Texas town. As the climate continues to warm, our local government continues to expand oil and gas production, in a town that already has over…

Delivery robots developed by Starship Technologies pass on the street as they make home grocery … [+] deliveries. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)Getty Images Tech firms are scrambling to develop ‘AI agents’ that can perform complex, multi-step tasks on our behalf. While the current wave of enthusiasm for AI was ignited by large language models that can show and tell us things, there is firm consensus across the industry that the next and potentially much larger wave will be led by bots that can increasingly do things too. A lot of these tasks will inevitably involve some form of purchasing.…

BTS members Jimin and Jung Kook are set to star in a new travel reality series on Disney+. The series Are you sure?!exclusive to the Disney streaming service, was announced via a statement from the K-pop supergroup’s label, Big Hit Music, and their parent company, Hybe, on Tuesday evening. Are you sure?! is set to be released on August 8 and, according to a release, will follow the duo as they travel across three locations in three countries: New York City, Jeju Island, South Korea, and Sapporo, Japan. The eight-part show will show Jimin and Jung Kook enjoying both a…

7DrumCity is a local business that bills itself as one of the only places in the area for musicians where they are guaranteed to find the time, space and quiet necessary for effective practice. 7DrumCity is a local business that bills itself as one of the only places in the area for musicians to be assured of the time, space and quiet they need to practice effectively. (Courtesy of 7DrumCity) 7DrumCity is a local business that bills itself as one of the only places in the area for musicians to be assured of the time, space and quiet they need…

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In the US, it was ‘NSync that launched Justin Timberlake. In Latin pop, they had Menudo, the boy band that saw Ricky Martin get his start and could very well give us the next generation of stars. Here’s everything you need to know about the group’s past and possible future.How to watchWatch America’s Got Talent Tuesdays at 8/7 p.m. on NBC and the next day on Peacock. RELATED: See the awards Niall Horan has won for his solo and One Direction workThe original Menudo was formed in the 1970sThe group was formed in Puerto Rico in 1977 and officially disbanded…

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday blamed jet lag from recent overseas travel for his dismal performance in last week’s debate, even though he returned to the United States 12 days before taking the stage with former President Donald Trump.Biden, facing immense pressure from Democrats after his poor debate performance, made the excuse while addressing donors at a campaign fundraiser in McLean, Virginia, near Washington.“I didn’t have the best night,” Biden told his supporters. “I wasn’t very smart. I decided to go around the world a few times, through I don’t know how many time zones.”“I didn’t listen to…

It’s been more than 18 months since ChatGPT’s debut sparked a rally that propelled AI chipmaker Nvidia to a $3 trillion market cap in June, but billionaire investor Ken Griffin isn’t buying into the hype around the technology — at least not yet. Speaking to Citadel’s new class of interns in New York, the founder and CEO acknowledged that artificial intelligence has reached an “inflection point” with the deployment of large language models, but disputed that LLM-based tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT will become more valuable in the next three years than the top talent it recruits directly from universities. “For…

Florida Tech Generates $1.6 Billion in Economic Impact Updated: 8:54 p.m. EDT July 2, 2024 CONSUMER SPENDING. FLORIDA TECH ANNOUNCED TODAY. THE UNIVERSITY GENERATES $1.6 BILLION IN ECONOMIC IMPACT FOR THE STATE, FIT SAYS, BY SPECIALIZING IN HIGH-SKILL, IN-DEMAND FIELDS LIKE ENGINEERING AND AEROSPACE AND FINANCING ECONOMIC ACTIVITY. THE REGIONAL ECONOMIC CONSULTING GROUP CONDUCTED THE STUDY. NOW, FLORIDA TECH’S PRESIDENT SAYS THE NEWS WILL HELP MEASURE PROGRESS, BUT THEY’RE NOT SATISFIED. BUT IT’S A MOST IMPORTANT MILE, AND IT SHOWS US WHERE WE CAN GROW AND WHERE WE CAN GROW. VISIBILITY, PARTICULARLY IN AREAS LIKE AEROSPACE ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING WHICH…

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Bob’s Stores, a discount clothing and shoe retailer with multiple locations in Connecticut and Massachusetts, is filing for bankruptcy and closing all of its stores.The owner of Bob’s Stores and Eastern Mountain Sports recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing a “liquidity crisis.” “We regret that our financial situation has necessitated the liquidation of Bob’s Stores,” Bob’s Stores President Dave Barton said in a statement. “Bob’s has been a pillar of our local communities for nearly 70 years, and we know our customers remember us as being there for the important moments in their lives.” List of…