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Sen. Joni Ernst will lead the Senate's DOGE caucus. Mariam Zuhaib/APGOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa is set to lead the new DOGE caucus in the US Senate. She said on Fox News on Sunday that her goal is to make the federal establishment "squeal."It remains unclear how the new Department of Government Efficiency and Senate caucus will function.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said companies will need more computational power to improve artificial intelligence. Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty ImagesNvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in a recent interview that today's AI doesn't provide the best answers."We have to get to a point where the answer that you get, you largely trust," he said.

In a podcast appearance, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said he thinks the future of AI lies in agents that do tasks autonomously. Brontë Wittpenn/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty ImagesTech titan Marc Benioff says we're near the "upper limits" of LLM use in AI advancement. In a podcast, the Salesforce CEO said the future of AI lies in agents that work autonomously."'Terminator'?

The UN COP29 climate summit is in Baku, Azerbaijan. Rustamli Studio/Getty ImagesAI requires enormous amounts of energy, threatening global net zero goals. Tech giants may use fossil fuels short-term, raising concerns about clean energy commitments. AI is also ushering in an era of nuclear power, however, which is cleaner. The rapid development of AI is likely to affect global net zero goals in both positive and negative ways.

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Albuquerque is one of the top 30 most affordable cities according to data analysis by The Business Journals. The analysis examined regional affordability data from the U. S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) for the 100 largest metro areas in 2019. Albuquerque ranked at 27 overall out of the 100 cities examined. The BEA's regional price parity index totals show how costs compare in a metro compared to the national baseline of 100.