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White House draft drug-control strategy proposes national wastewater monitoring, AI cargo screening, expanded treatment including faith-based programs
A draft 195-page national drug-control strategy from the Trump administration, obtained by CBS News, proposes several new surveillance, enforcement and treatment mea...
Pope Leo XIV warns AI‑directed warfare risks a “spiral of annihilation,” urges peace for Gaza and Ukraine at Sapienza University visit
Pope Leo XIV visited Sapienza University in Rome on May 14, 2026. In a speech to faculty and students he warned that investments in artificial intelligence and high‑...
AI agents are being used to shop for consumers; experts warn of financial and privacy risks as companies roll out agentic commerce (Amazon, Walmart, American Express)
The article reports that so-called AI “agents” — autonomous software that can perform tasks like email cleanup or purchasing goods — are increasingly being offered b...
Meta, Intuit and Cisco cite AI as they cut thousands of jobs; economists say AI also is reducing hiring, especially for junior roles
Major technology companies including Intuit, Meta and Cisco announced large staff reductions in 2026 while citing shifts in investment toward artificial intelligence...
Boston Consulting Group: AI to reshape 50–55% of U.S. jobs within three years; 10–15% could be replaced within five years
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analyzed U.S. government labor data and tasks associated with 1,500 occupations to estimate AI's near-term impact on work. BCG projects...
China's NDRC orders withdrawal of reported $2 billion Meta acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing technology and cross-border rules
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) ordered parties to withdraw from the reported sale of Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup, to Meta Platform...
Preview: CBS 'Sunday Morning' April 12 — 'The Money Issue' hosted by Jane Pauley (segments on housing affordability, BYD/Chinese EVs, AI data centers, insurance denials, and more)
CBS News previews the April 12 episode of its program 'CBS News Sunday Morning,' titled 'The Money Issue' and hosted by Jane Pauley. The episode is a thematic compil...