The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Industrial farming may be to blame for a freak dust storm that caused a deadly car pileup [1071d]
• Google DeepMind’s cofounder is now building an AI that’s trained on human users [1071d]
• IBM is pausing hiring on jobs that could be replaced by AI [1071d]
• ‘Angry, sick, and alone’: Social isolation is as bad for your health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day [1071d]
• Report: Online predators are targeting children’s webcams [1071d]
• 9 ways AI is already shaping the future of healthtech [1071d]
• Hollywood writers strike: What to know as the WGA heads to the picket line [1072d]
• Why the power of brands is getting more tribal [1072d]
• Half of Asian Americans still feel unsafe in the United States, especially on public transit [1072d]
• Uber Q1 2023 earnings: stock pops as daily trips surge 24% YOY to 24 million rides a day [1072d]
• Box brings generative AI to its content cloud with OpenAI [1072d]
• Low-code platform Appian gets a boost from AI [1072d]
• This tablet turns images into tactile displays for people who are visually impaired [1072d]
• 7 personal finance solutions to help you manage your money [1072d]
• This startup is helping cities and nonprofits deliver ‘direct cash with dignity’ [1072d]
• How Dell is infusing sustainability across its businesses [1072d]
• Dole found a new use for all of its discarded pineapple leaves: vegan leather [1072d]
• This device makes it easy to capture and reuse a building’s wastewater [1072d]
• This program is providing addresses for people living in Brazil’s unmapped favelas [1072d]
• These egg whites were made in a lab—but they’re identical to the real thing [1072d]
• This program is helping hundreds of refugees start their own businesses [1072d]
• Inside Shopify’s commitment to help build 1 million Black businesses [1072d]
• Why Ally Financial doubled down on women’s sports [1072d]
• Dell’s Solar Community Hubs do more than just break down the digital divide [1072d]
• How an old Athens airport is being transformed into a 650-acre coastal park [1072d]
• This intricate wayfinding system honors the heritage of Native Hawaiians [1072d]
• When Bobcat designed this construction vehicle, it wasn’t enough to go electric. It reimagined the entire thing [1072d]
• These carts were designed to keep street vendors’ produce cool—reducing food waste and boosting profits [1072d]
• Palm oil is responsible for massive deforestation. This startup developed an alternative [1072d]
• This startup uses volcanic rock dust to suck carbon dioxide out of the air [1072d]
• This $25 million fund is supercharging clean energy projects in the developing world [1072d]
• Reddit’s anti-NFT NFTs smashed records as crypto’s reputation hit rock bottom. How did that happen? [1072d]
• Humans should fear AI—but not for the reasons we can imagine [1072d]
• Why it’s important to understand the anti-ESG movement [1072d]
• Boston Dynamics robodog just got a ChatGPT brain. May it have mercy upon our souls [1072d]
• This abandoned Detroit building is now the epicenter of Ford’s new mobility plan [1072d]
• Why apologizing takes a toll on workers, according to United Airlines’ Oscar Munoz [1072d]
• Life in the Gig Economy: the guy who talks on TikTok about pet sitting through Rover [1072d]