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Kyser Thompson is a devout Christian and founded an AI consulting firm in Birmingham. He uses AI a lot — even in his spiritual life.
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This Weekend Today
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Here's your round up of events to check out in Birmingham this weekend from BHMSTR's Sam George.
This series explores the debate over data centers in Alabama as more than a dozen of the facilities are proposed or under construction across the state.
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Aubri Juhasz/Gulf States NewsroomLouisiana Delta Community College created new four-week programs in response to Meta’s data center in Richland Parish and is helping locals land jobs. -
Elise Catrion Gregg/Gulf States NewsroomFor many indigenous students in the Gulf South, pursuing higher education at a tribal college or university comes with significant barriers.
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The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition. -
A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She resigned in April. -
The new effort appears to be another tactic in a broader Trump administration strategy to short-circuit immigrants' already limited due process options in order to speed deportations. -
That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health. -
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says "excavation work" will begin in the next two weeks, without approval from a key federal body. Veterans who sued over the arch want a judge to intervene before then.
