The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Remote work may increase birth rates [16d]
• Fed chair Warsh says price stability is key but deflects on rate signals [16d]
• New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia defends her legal background and first briefing amid criticism [16d]
• Want an easier week? Try this 30-minute Sunday routine [16d]
• Tech layoffs 2026 update: Job losses pile up at Netflix, HubSpot, Flock Safety, and others in October [16d]
• Meta and Apple agree on at least one thing: Open-weight AI is cool [16d]
• Date Lady syrup is having a breakout year: Retail deals with Erewhon and Sprouts are just the beginning [16d]
• Why we couldn’t look away from Zuck’s Guinness wince [16d]
• Can you be good at stuff you don’t like doing? [16d]
• AI’s memory chip crunch is crushing the smartphone market [16d]
• Coke is winning the Pepsi challenge as KFC becomes the latest brand to switch [16d]
• This one factor will define the hospital of the future [16d]
• How to grow your most valuable asset in the age of AI [16d]
• SpaceX wants to launch 456 Starships a year. That’s great news for Musk and bad news for the rest of us [16d]
• The U.S. eliminated measles 26 years ago. Now it could lose that status in a matter of weeks [16d]
• Tesla’s new Roadster is a jumping piece of vaporware [16d]
• All I want for Christmas is AI (apparently) [16d]
• Google Research’s chief on why scientific AI is so underappreciated [16d]
• You can now sit at Elizabeth Holmes’s desk [16d]
• Everyone’s panicking about the AI job apocalypse. Here’s the reality [16d]
• This startup wants to make clean energy the default for data centers [16d]
• AI is outpacing guardrails. Businesses must build their own [17d]
• Half of the world’s population has been exposed to heat waves and wildfire smoke at the same time [17d]
• Wholesale inflation reaches levels last seen in 2022 amid soaring energy costs [17d]
• A timeline of New York City trying to ban horse carriages in Central Park [17d]
• We can’t keep guessing whether AI helps students learn [17d]
• Dementia cases are expected to more than double by 2050. A new study reveals who’s most at risk [17d]
• Social Security 2027: VA disability payments to increase alongside COLA. Here’s how much the adjustment amounts to [17d]
• Government has perfected awarding grants [17d]
• Americans are warming to a healthcare idea that once seemed politically impossible [17d]
• Your AI tools should be working together better [17d]
• What happens when your employees’ AI agents start coming to work? (Spolier: It’s bad) [17d]
• Job seekers are using ‘résumé Botox’ to seem younger. They say it helped them land interviews [17d]
• Healthcare has a churn problem [17d]
• AI fear is driving employees to slack off, show up late, and even steal coworker lunches [17d]
• Nine out of 10 CEOs plan on hiring more despite AI boom [17d]
• Southwest Airlines is introducing unlimited Companion Pass trips as part of a major loyalty overhaul [17d]
• Florida can now enforce a ban on social media accounts for kids [17d]