The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Pentagon accuses Alibaba, Baidu and BYD, three of China’s biggest companies, of supporting the Chinese military [45d]
• Twitch CEO: Social media has become ‘anti-social’ and can’t match the shared, human connection of live streaming [45d]
• Your career needs a ‘gym membership’ to keep up with continuous AI advancements, says Campus founder Tade Oyerinde [45d]
• ChatGPT maker OpenAI confidentially files for IPO, a week after Anthropic [45d]
• As America nears its 250th, roughly half thinks the American Dream isn’t true anymore [45d]
• AXA launches a new insurance and wealth platform for HNWIs as Hong Kong wealth surges past Switzerland [45d]
• Anthropic’s Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code, says there are days he manages tens of thousands of AI agents at once [45d]
• Trump, who has repeatedly called climate change fake, is now threatening Brazil with tariffs over the deforestation of the Amazon [45d]
• 70% of fourth graders aren’t reading proficiently, report finds—one of several areas where education is failing America’s kids [45d]
• Apple debuts Siri AI at WWDC as Tim Cook prepares to hand over the reins [45d]
• The global airline industry’s profits could be cut in half as it braces for its worst year since the pandemic [45d]
• ‘We may be flying blind’: AWS wants to fix the problem of AI agents straying off task [45d]
• The AI trade’s worst day in a year became a buying opportunity by Monday [45d]
• Gen Z might be the flakiest generation when it comes to career and life decisions. They might also be the most intentional [45d]
• How retail investors can participate in the SpaceX IPO [45d]
• SoFi Stadium workers vote to authorize a strike as Los Angeles prepares to host World Cup games [45d]
• Jeff Bezos commits himself to make ‘three good decisions a day,’ inspired by Warren Buffett’s philosophy of making smart choices [45d]
• Pope Leo receives seven-minute standing ovation after calling for the public’s ‘moral renewal’ to respect migrants [45d]
• Even the ultra-wealthy are having to shop in Walmart right now, CEO John Furner says: ‘We’re meeting more of them, they’re buying more’ [45d]
• Costco CEO Ron Vachris rose from the warehouse floor to the corner office without a college degree—and he says it’s thanks to not job hopping [45d]
• Spotify’s secret to winning the hiring war? Keep your talent moving and growing [45d]
• The women running Europe in 2026 [45d]
• Current price of oil as of June 8, 2026 [45d]
• Jenn Landis rebuilt Citi’s Wall Street credibility. Her reward: CFO of a $22 billion business [45d]
• Exclusive: Goldman Sachs intern acceptance rate falls below 1% for third straight year [45d]
• The CEO question that stumped a room full of COOs [45d]
• Bending Spoons, the Italian app acquirer behind AOL, Evernote, Vimeo, and WeTransfer, files for a U.S. IPO [45d]
• AI disruption arrived 6 years early—now executives are drawing the line [45d]
• Visa and Mastercard are planning to shake up the stablecoin market—but pulling it off won’t be easy [45d]
• Why Lightspeed and Wiz’s Assaf Rappaport bet $37 million on an AI-powered cyberattacker [45d]
• In this AI-driven world, Todd Boehly has spotted the best test for leadership. Someone who is willing to say “I don’t know” [45d]
• In this AI-driven world, Tod Boehly has spotted the best test for leadership. Someone who is willing to say “I don’t know” [45d]
• Snowflake CEO says there’s a big myth at the heart of every org chart [45d]
• ‘We didn’t see this coming’: Wall Street eats its forecasts as stocks sell off globally on fear of AI bubble ahead of SpaceX IPO [46d]
• Tech leaders are moving beyond AI hype: Here’s what’s actually working [46d]
• ‘Yet another way in which 2026 is looking like 1999’: Top analyst fears bubble popping with investors and Wall Street out over their skis [46d]