The NewsWorthy China’s AI Breakthrough, Powerful Winter Storm & Egg Shortages- Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Jan 28, 2025
Get ready for jaw-dropping advancements in artificial intelligence from a Chinese startup that's shaking up American tech stocks. The political scene heats up with a history-making confirmation in Trump’s cabinet. Meanwhile, a brutal winter storm wreaks havoc on travel in the Northeast. Egg prices are soaring due to bird flu, leading to surprising shortages. Plus, find out why people are lining up for a peculiar whiff of something rancid. Join for a quick roundup of these intriguing stories!
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China's AI Breakthrough
- DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, rivals American companies like OpenAI and Google.
- This is despite US export bans on top AI chips, forcing Chinese innovation.
DOJ Firings
- The US Justice Department fired prosecutors who investigated President Trump.
- The firings raise concerns about implementing Trump's agenda and expertise loss.
GOP Priorities
- Republicans prioritize immigration, border wall funding, and deportations.
- They also consider changes to safety net programs like Medicaid work requirements.