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Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton spoke up about the future of humanity if AI becomes self-aware.
  • George Hinton voiced some alarming concerns about AI in a "60 Minutes" interview.
  • The AI "godfather" says the tech is learning better than humans — and has the potential to do bad.
  • Hinton told Insider that humans should be "very concerned."

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An ambulance arrives at a hospital in Ashkelon, Israel.
  • Physician's assistant Michele Freund was on vacation in Israel when Hamas launched surprise attacks.
  • Freund told CBS News she decided to stay and volunteer at a Tel Aviv hospital.
  • Freund is volunteering at the same hospital where her grandmother, a Holocaust survivor, worked.

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Homes for sale have been shrinking in size since the pandemic.
  • The typical home for sale in the South is smaller than it was pre-pandemic. 
  • Builders are constructing smaller homes and many homes for sale are in denser places, like cities. 
  • Here are five places where the trend is most dramatic. 

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  • Bond pessimism is turning around, and that could mean a stock rally is coming, Ned Davis Research said.
  • Yields are turning lower and stock prices are climbing, while the Israel-Hamas conflict continues overseas.
  • NDR said equity investors have started to respond to signs of a yield retreat and growing evidence for a soft landing.

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  • Stocks and bonds could be in for more pain as interest rates stay high, according to Mohamed El-Erian.
  • The top economist said he plowed more of his wealth into cash, which is yielding 4%-5%. 
  • Recently, he warned that the odds of avoiding a recession just got lower as rates throttle the economy. 

Stocks and bonds are in for a rough ride, cash is the safer option for