The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• After months of talks, Paramount and Skydance merger falls apart [158d]
• EPA’s ‘forever chemicals’ drinking-water rule faces fresh legal challenges [159d]
• Apple’s top software engineer on AI: “We wanted to establish an entirely different bar” (Exclusive) [159d]
• If you think failure is the secret to success, you’re wrong. Here’s why [159d]
• GM cuts EV forecast by 50,000 and announces a $6 billion share buyback plan [159d]
• WeWork exits bankruptcy and names new CEO after Tolley steps down [159d]
• Johnson & Johnson to pay $700 million settlement over talc products linked to cancer [159d]
• Ancestry.com is using AI to make a searchable database for Black family trees [159d]
• How fake stories about IRS stimulus checks took over the internet [159d]
• Biden administration plans to award Rocket Lab $23.9 million to produce satellite and spacecraft chips [159d]
• What U.S. dairy farmers fighting bird flu can learn from the poultry industry [159d]
• Community health centers seek backup power sources amid more frequent outages [159d]
• Disney to replace controversial Splash Mountain ride with an attraction for its first Black princess [159d]
• Bolivia’s buzzy new beer is infused with ancient coca—reviving its push to create a global coca market [159d]
• Should Big Tech worry about India’s antitrust reform? [159d]
• This unusual shopping experience lets Batman superfans live like Bruce Wayne—for a price [159d]
• The U.S. economy is strong enough to support global growth of 2.6% this year [159d]
• Microdosing chocolate bars from Diamond Shruumz may have caused serious symptoms, including seizures, FDA says [159d]
• Away and La Ligne’s new suitcase collaboration is a hit of summer dopamine [159d]
• Why this controversial Idaho wind farm could lose almost half its turbines [159d]
• Could Tesla lose Elon Musk if $56B payday doesn’t go his way? [159d]
• These states have the cheapest gasoline in the U.S. [159d]
• Will my iPhone, iPad, and Mac run the new Apple Intelligence AI? Full list of supported devices [159d]
• This company designed an at-home cervical cancer test that lets you skip the trip to the OB-GYN [159d]
• Christine Su believes generative AI will elevate your eBay experience [159d]
• Indeed’s LaFawn Davis is clear-eyed about the potential (and risk) of workplace AI [159d]
• Meet Kim Culmone, the Mattel doll designer who made Barbie a star again [159d]
• How Reddit’s Jen Wong balances users and investors—and navigated a $748 million IPO [159d]
• Cecilia Gentili’s powerful legacy lives on [159d]
• Liz Jenkins believes in the power of queer representation [159d]
• Nancy Mahon is tackling sustainability from every angle [159d]
• Lisa Becket wants everyone to experience the nostalgia of Disney IRL [159d]
• Roberta Kaplan knows how to win in court—and beat Donald Trump [159d]
• How we selected this year’s Queer 50 winners [159d]
• Will Oklo make money before OpenAI’s Sam Altman cashes out? [159d]
• How bad is the housing market recession? Existing home sales are back to 1978 levels [159d]
• We spent nearly a year building a gen AI tool. These are the 5 (hard) lessons we learned [159d]
• Why Herman Miller brought back its company magazine [159d]
• This EV battery can go 1,000 miles on a single charge [159d]
• From flood damage to coral bleaching: Global warming hits ocean economies hard [159d]
• The conversations leaders should be having now to prepare for tough times [159d]
• Britain has a clever plan to expand its EV charging network [159d]
• NASA’s asteroid sample mission was important for meteor research. Here’s why [159d]
• How autonomous vehicles and sensors could help reduce carbon and boost ocean discovery [159d]
• Restaurant kitchens keep getting hotter. Workers are demanding new solutions [159d]
• 3 ways leaders can strike the right balance between confidence and caution [159d]
• ‘Her’ isn’t the movie you should watch to learn about AI companions. It’s ‘The Stepford Wives’ [159d]