'Nuclear Stockpile'

What You Need To Know

Today’s posts that caught my eye:

1. Facebook is backing away from facial recognition. Meta isn’t. The social network is scaling back facial recognition, but similar technology could show up in the metaverse, Recode reports.

2. No inflation fears yet? Early U.S. holiday spending plans look similar to 2020.

3. A glimpse at the future of media? The NYT Co. announced