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The most life-saving AI in medicine is quiet and invisible to the patient. It does not replace doctors; it catches disease earlier and extends scarce expertise where no specialist exists.
The FBI's 2025 report gave AI crime its own category for the first time. Voice-clone "family in distress" calls and deepfake CFO wire fraud are the two playbooks driving the losses.
U.S. consumer prices rose 4.2% over the 12 months to May 2026, up from 3.8% in April. Core inflation eased to 2.9%, but energy, with gasoline up 7.0% on the month, drove more than 60% of May's increase.
The U.S. labor market cooled but held steady in May 2026: 172,000 nonfarm jobs added, unemployment unchanged at 4.3%, with wages up 0.3% on the month and 3.4% over the year.
New US Census data shows AI is used by nearly one in five US businesses, holding at 17 to 20% since late 2025, with up to 23% of firms planning to add AI within six months.
