Good Morning! This update was generated February 19 2026 07:00:00. Here is a technology joke for you: Why was the computer cold?
It left its Windows open!.
The current weather in Mount Prospect is broken clouds with a temperature of 39 degrees Fahrenheit. It feels like 34 degrees with a high today reaching 43 degrees and a low tonight dropping to 35 degrees. In the next 24 hours, there is a chance of light rain starting at midnight tonight, continuing into the early morning hours tomorrow. Tomorrow’s forecast includes overcast clouds with a high of 51 degrees.
In Chicago, a crash on the Bishop Ford Freeway in Pullman resulted in 2 deaths and 3 injuries. The city also saw a bullying incident leaving an 8-year-old girl with broken teeth, while a man rescued a baby from Belmont Harbor. Memorial services for Rev. Jesse Jackson were announced, as his legacy was celebrated with a half-staff flag tribute. In the suburbs, a drowning victim was identified after being pulled from the Fox River, and a West suburban man was sentenced to 37 years for sexually exploiting nearly 100 children. Severe weather was predicted for Thursday, and new IKEA locations included a Chicago suburb in 2026.In recent tech news, Apple introduces an AI upgrade for CarPlay in iOS 26.4, allowing users to communicate with ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude. Accenture states that promotions will necessitate regular AI adoption. Garmin teases the release of the Fenix 9 later this year. Meanwhile, a survey reveals that despite significant AI investment, many businesses see no clear benefits. In other developments, Meta plans a smartwatch release, and Etsy sells Depop to eBay for $1.2B. OpenAI collaborates with Tata for AI data centers in India, and Google Pixel 10a is set to launch on March 5. Furthermore, Nvidia unveils a $1B world model project with Autodesk, signaling advancements in 3D workflows. Lastly, Spotify integrates SeatGeek for concert ticket sales while Amazon halts the Blue Jay robotics project.That’s all for today! Have a great day!
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