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Elon Musk arrives at courthouse for Open AI trial in California
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (184+ words) Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, world's richest man and Open AI's cofounder, took the stand Tuesday in a high-stakes trial revolving around a bitter feud between himself and former friends Sam Altman and Greg Brockman that could reshape the future…...
China Artificial Intelligence
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (116+ words) The Lufkin Daily News FILE - White House director of Science and Technology Policy Michael Kratsios speaks during a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington....
STALLARD: Maybe a resume would have come in handy
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (602+ words) No other requirements, because those were menial jobs. I wasn't expected to make any decisions. I didn't even have to submit applications. I just walked in, told "em I was looking for work, and I was working the very next…...
This robot can beat you (and pros) at table tennis
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (114+ words) The Lufkin Daily News This robot isn't just playing table tennis " it's sometimes beating human pros, a major leap for machines in the real world. - Two Nacogdoches residents die in two-vehicle crash in Appleby - Emergency crews respond to fire at…...
Adobe Summit Conference 2026 - Day 2
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (148+ words) The Lufkin Daily News IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ADOBE - Rachel Thornton, left, Chief Marketing Officer, Enterprise, Adobe, Emily Silver, SVP, Chief Marketing, e Commerce and Athlete Experience Officer, DICK'S Sporting Goods and Vlad Rak, EVP and CTO, DICK'S Sporting Goods, discuss…...
A paddle-wielding robot is beating human pros at table tennis
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (95+ words) The Lufkin Daily News - Two Nacogdoches residents die in two-vehicle crash in Appleby - Emergency crews respond to fire at oil well site just north of Etoile - Bond revoked for Fidone after he allegedly violated court-ordered conditions - Man gets 20 years in…...
Perfect homework, blank stares: Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (1169+ words) Student Surya Newa is silhouetted while using an oral AI agent during class at NYU Stern School of Business, March 4, 2026, in New York. Professor Panos Ipeirotis speaks to students about an AI oral agent they'll be using for their final…...
Closing date extended for AI-linked infrastructure project
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (325+ words) The former Aspen power plant sits idle near North Loop 287 in Lufkin. A Nevada-based company pursuing an artificial intelligence-linked infrastructure project in Lufkin has extended the closing date on its planned purchase of a long-idled power plant, converting its initial…...
Election 2026 Artificial Intelligence
1+ week, 3+ day ago (234+ words) The Lufkin Daily News Utah State Rep. Doug Fiefia talks to Utah voters on the back deck of a house, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Riverton, Utah. Fiefia, a Republican, has a background in technology and is running for the state senate…...
Viral video shows a humanoid robot chasing wild boars in Poland
1+ week, 6+ day ago (180+ words) The Lufkin Daily News - Huntington man sentenced to 110 years in prison for multiple counts of sexual abuse of children - Par-tee time! Puttopia announces mini golf, restaurant plans for Hudson facility - EAKIN: Three Miss Texas pageant winners have been from Lufkin…...