The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Meta’s Muse is taking off. So are the privacy concerns [24d]
• Hurricane Isaias tracker: Live maps show the storm’s path in real time as Gulf states brace for landfall [24d]
• OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Teens poses an ‘unacceptable risk’ to kids, says watchdog [24d]
• DARPA just slashed its quantum roster in half. Here are the early winners [24d]
• 5 small-business ideas you can start from home [24d]
• Trump’s Lake America controversy is driving interest to these Google Maps alternatives [24d]
• ‘I Am Jane Doe’ protests are taking place nationwide today as movement spreads in the wake of Cornell lawsuit [25d]
• American Express just revealed its biggest airport lounge expansion ever [25d]
• How is America feeling about the AI boom? This new poll reveals the data [25d]
• The real threat to U.S. hardtech leadership is China’s rules [25d]
• The next competitive advantage is infrastructure [25d]
• We’re placing the wrong bets on innovation [25d]
• What is attribution science? The critical climate research that Big Oil would rather you didn’t believe in [25d]
• How AI is simplifying race day and speeding development at NASCAR [25d]
• Big Tech is cutewashing its AI agents [25d]
• He helped build Alexa. Now Rohit Prasad is taking over Boston Dynamics [25d]
• Skydance’s subtle rebrand proves which company has brand power [25d]
• Wall Street is handing more decisions to AI. What could go wrong? [25d]
• Scientists just designed the world’s most accurate clock [25d]
• Trump wants to rebrand his West Palm Beach golf club into MAGA ‘Camp David’ [25d]
• These costly recruiter and résumé writer scams are targeting executives [25d]
• It’s the world’s best-selling spirit you’ve never heard of—and it’s growing while the rest of America quits drinking [25d]
• Kalshi’s COO thinks prediction markets can beat the polls [25d]
• Ace Hardware Stores are closing in 2026: See updated list of doomed locations [25d]
• As companies spend more on AI, many spend less on workers [25d]
• How leaders can rebuild their team’s confidence after a layoff [25d]
• What will happen to Paramount+ and HBO Max under the new Skydance? [25d]
• Jaguar finally launched its new EV. Here’s what people are saying [25d]
• AI chatbots are ignoring this prompt from wealthy users, in a phenomenon called ‘adversarial delegation’ [25d]
• Social Security $90 checks: You might get an extra direct deposit from the SSA tomorrow. What to know [25d]
• Forget set-jetting. ‘Lore-tripping’ is the weird new way Gen Z is traveling [25d]
• Young workers are turning toward AI-proof jobs [25d]
• Who controls California politics? A new index tracks the state’s top political donors [25d]
• The American Dream just hit a staggering new price tag [25d]
• Why Trump’s use of a trans slur on Truth Social is even more insidious than it seems [25d]
• FCC considers loosening rules on political robocalls with AI voices before midterms [25d]
• Crypto is moving from wallet to worksite [25d]
• RFK Jr. is embracing AI, confusing his MAHA allies and medical experts [25d]
• ‘We’re actually an intelligence organization now’: Inside USA Today’s AI-fueled Palantir deal [25d]