The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• The AI spending spree just keeps getting weirder [23m]
• The top 5 universities in America, according to U.S. News & World Report [23m]
• The 7 happiest cities in America right now, according to WalletHub [23m]
• Meta is killing off the metaverse. It lost $80 billion [10h]
• Lindblad CEO Natalya Leahy on why purpose-driven travel remains resilient [11h]
• Fabletics CEO Adam Goldenberg talks redefining sportswear + affordability at ICR [11h]
• Vast Data CEO Renen Hallak talks AI innovation at Vast Forward 2026 [11h]
• Frore Systems CEO Seshu Madhavapeddy on significance of reaching unicorn status [11h]
• Snowflake exec breaks down how Project SnowWork is bringing agentic AI to users [12h]
• Farmer Mac CEO Brad Nordholm discusses state of U.S. agriculture [12h]
• ICE Director Harvey Flax previews March Federal Reserve interest rate decision [12h]
• CodePath CEO Michael Ellison on what survey shows about tech hiring trends [12h]
• How to build good habits that last, according to a Navy SEAL [13h]
• The 10 best used cars to buy, per Consumer Reports [14h]
• Trump just waived an obscure law to slow soaring gas prices [14h]
• The Fed holds interest rates steady as the Iran war complicates the inflation outlook [15h]
• Demand is so strong that Delta and American can absorb the Iran war's fuel hit [16h]
• OpenAI is getting sued by Merriam-Webster [16h]
• Nvidia jumps into the OpenClaw craze with NemoClaw [16h]
• Sam Altman’s iris-scanning startup is now building for AI agents [16h]
• Amazon now delivers in one hour across hundreds of U.S. cities [17h]
• Disney opens a new era as Bob Iger steps down as CEO for the second time [17h]
• Oil hits $108 a barrel as Israel attacks Iranian energy sites [18h]
• Amazon is about to make things a lot harder for the post office [19h]
• Here's another sign that inflation was running hot even before the Iran war [20h]
• Nvidia is going back to China [20h]
• Pindrop CEO Vijay Balasubramaniyan explains how firm defends against deepfakes [20h]
• PR Newswire exec discusses corporate storytelling + NYSE partnership [20h]
• State Street Investment Management makes history as MMK ETF begins trading [20h]
• VENU CEO J.W. Roth on how latest raise will fuel company’s expansion efforts [20h]