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Autonomous AI agents can disregard instructions, like OpenClaw deleting an inbox, creating “cognitive overhead” for users.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Their thoughts instead turn to trusts and beneficiary designations for after-death instructions, and they focus heavily on the documents that come into play if you get sick, like power of attorney and a healthcare proxy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

District negotiators were armed with the latest instructions and improved offers that emerged after a lengthy closed session of the school board on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Both play roles in managing RNA, which carries instructions for making proteins.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

The first morning over the radio came instructions that ground-floor windows must be taped.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom