Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Institutions across the state have united to create the “New Mexico Artificial Intelligence Consortium”, to advance the development and understanding of AI and machine learning. Some members include Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, UNM, and NMSU. Working as a collective, the institutions hope to collaborate with industry by supporting…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The 2024 General Election in New Mexico is now official, as the State Canvas Board certified the November 5th results. The total ballots cast came in at just over 928-thousand, or 67-percent of registered voters. There are still races to be determined as a recount has been ordered in the House…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Intel in Rio Rancho is receiving half a billion dollars from the federal government for a massive expansion. The $500 million coming from the CHIPS & Science Act, is expected to bring advanced technology, upgraded facilities, and more jobs to metro area. plant. Intel announcing the investment will add 700 manufacturing…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — AFR said they responded to at least 87 outside fires within the last 24 hours. The department said those numbers aren’t out of the ordinary considering the decreasing temperatures. The majority of call responses are in the East-Central corridor and Northeast Heights. In anticipation of the influx of cold weather calls,…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Sandia National Laboratories’ has made the top 500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers. The “El Dorado”, ranks 20th on the list. The machine was designed and built by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise. It has coolant fluid that is piped through to help remove heat that is generated by the machine. The Sandia…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is giving a pair of Albuquerque charities $6.25-million. It’s the first time the local Catholic Charities and Barrett Foundation have been recipients from the Bezos Day One Families Fund. The giving is part of a $110-million total distributed this year around the nation. The only other time…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — APS parents have made their feelings known in response to a recent survey by the district, asking if they should push back school’s start to late August when temperatures are cooler. Nearly 13,000 people responded, with 78% voting to keep the early August start date versus late August for the next…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Bureau of Land Management conducted a live competitive auction for a nearly 940-acre parcel in the Afton Solar Energy Zone in Doña Ana County. Boulevard Associates, LLC winning the lease for $1.9 million. The company now has two years to submit a Plan of Development before beginning construction. The BLM…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Bernalillo County has changed the application process for the Tiny Home Village. Effective today, community providers will be able to submit applications for their clients, and applications will be done exclusively through those providers. When the village hits capacity, referrals will added to a waitlist. The facility provides up to two…… MORE
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Voters voted their approval Tuesday, having decisively passed four state bond measures on the ballot. A measure to allow $30.8 million in bonds will go towards building and improving senior facilities. 63% of the electorate passed more than $10,000,000 in bonds to go toward modernizing public safety radio communications systems. $19.3…… MORE
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