The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Republics didn’t install a Jan. 6 plaque because of a ‘design problem.’ A simple workaround fixed it [33d]
• Extreme March heat wave will scorch Los Angeles and the Southwest this week. The long-term consequences could devastating [33d]
• ‘Robbing them blind,’ ‘$50 to park in grass’: Live Nation trial reveals internal messages mocking ticket buyers. Read them here [33d]
• You can’t recall AI like a defective drug [33d]
• Investors bet $1 billion on AI pioneer Yann LeCun’s vision for the future of AI [33d]
• 19 ways to approach networking [33d]
• Electric freight’s next chapter will be won on discipline, not ambition [33d]
• This new style of leadership is the key to attracting and keeping top talent today [33d]
• Are EVs the solution for drivers dodging the war’s spike on energy prices? [33d]
• Dollar General closed hundreds of locations after evaluating its store footprint. But there’s an upside [33d]
• The war in Iran is prompting these IEA member nations to tap into strategic oil reserves [33d]
• Bumble stock is up today. Whitney Wolfe Herd’s solution to ‘swipe fatigue’ might be part of the reason why [33d]
• GoFundMe launches AI fundraising coach to help people raise more money [33d]
• The new Google Maps redesign aims to keep your eyes on the road, not your screen [33d]
• Hiroshi Fujiwara on his latest Nike collab: ‘I don’t like to explain what I’m doing’ [33d]
• This new foldable phone may have upstaged Apple in the ‘zero-crease’ wars [33d]
• The X algorithm really is trying to radicalize you—researchers just proved it [33d]
• Your employees aren’t lazy, they’re afraid [33d]
• A simple reason it’s getting harder to build rental housing [33d]
• Prada’s NYC store turns scaffolding into high art [33d]
• Why women over 50 are the future of work in the age of AI [33d]
• How silicone wristbands can help scientists monitor ‘forever chemicals’ [33d]
• China went crazy for OpenClaw. Now it’s working to ban it [33d]
• The crippling ‘success paradox’ that makes even winners fear failure [33d]
• Publishers are finally getting serious about AI scraping [33d]
• The Pentagon–Anthropic clash is a warning for every enterprise AI buyer [33d]
• Experts warn that GLP-1s are leading to the resurgence of a 17th‑century disease [33d]
• I’ve facilitated 1,000+ meetings. Here’s why most of yours are failing—and how to fix them [33d]
• Are you part of the ‘distraction economy’? [33d]
• ‘Never run out of hobbies’: Olympic medalist Alex Hall on knowing what to do next after success [33d]
• Retail 3.0 is designing for real life [33d]
• Agentic AI could be retail’s unexpected savior [34d]
• Playboy just named its first openly gay editor-in-chief. He wants to change the brand’s pornographic reputation amid a ‘sex recession’ [34d]
• IEA plans to release 400 million barrels of oil to curb the impact of war in Iran [34d]
• The most popular MAGA influencer you’ve never heard of is an AI foot fetish model [34d]
• ChatGPT Edu feature reveals researchers’ project metadata across universities (exclusive) [34d]
• GM recalls more than 17,000 Buicks over a part that could cause drivers to lose control [34d]
• KPMG offers staff ‘outsize’ cash prizes for AI innovation [34d]
• Stryker stock down, medical equipment maker’s systems defaced by cyber attack linked to pro-Iran hackers Handala [34d]
• ‘People feel betrayed’: Joe Rogan calls out Trump hypocrisy as MAGA sees shift over Iran war [34d]