The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Associated Press starts offering buyouts to newspaper journalists amid wider AI transformation [3d]
• Sam Altman says AI superintelligence is so big that we need a ‘New Deal’—critics say OpenAI’s policy ideas are a cover for ‘regulatory nihilism’ [3d]
• Sam Altman’s big pitch to fix the big AI mess sounds like Jamie Dimon’s: a 4-day workweek and a big new tax on rich people like him [3d]
• ‘No one’s raising their hand’: Japan’s labor crisis is making the case for robots taking the jobs that you don’t want [3d]
• A $400 million ballroom was just the beginning. Now, Trump plans to spend $174 million more on renovations [4d]
• Trump threatens to ‘take out’ all of Iran in one night. From blackout bombs to ‘discombobulators,’ here’s what that could actually mean [4d]
• Goldman just looked at 40 years of data on the ‘scarring’ effects of technological disruption and finds Gen Z isn’t the most at risk [4d]
• Trump is seeking the biggest defense budget surge in 75 years as the Pentagon stays committed to ‘exquisite’ weapons [4d]
• The Artemis II astronauts have officially gone further from earth than any humans have gone before [4d]
• H&R Block CEO shares the deeply human fear that separates middle managers from those destined for the C-suite [4d]