The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• Gridlock [57d]
• AI wants your electricity [57d]
• Power Play [57d]
• $100 in Bitcoin in 2010 is worth $26 million today. Here are 8 more crypto what-ifs [57d]
• Most workers won't get behind their company's next big restructuring [57d]
• Only about 10 countries in the world tax crypto gains at 0%. Here are 7 worth knowing [57d]
• The 10 best comedy movies of all time, ranked [57d]
• The 10 best horror movies to watch this October — from classic to new [57d]
• The 8 best places to retire in Texas, ranked [57d]
• 20 inventors whose inventions were used in ways they never intended [57d]
• Starbucks is adding Halloween drinks and a giant cookie for the season [57d]
• European space startups are raising hundreds of millions to challenge SpaceX [57d]
• Chinese AI startup Z.AI raises $5 billion in Hong Kong for model development [57d]
• California warned consumers to avoid Happy Hens eggs after a salmonella outbreak [57d]
• OpenAI's rogue AI agents were attacking a code registry months before the Hugging Face breach [57d]
• Palantir and Nvidia are restricting Anthropic's AI models over data retention fears [57d]
• Economists are now widely expecting the Fed to hike rates this week [57d]
• Oil is surging past $109 as Saudi Arabia's Hormuz bypass pipeline stays shut [57d]
• Elon Musk's X Corp and SpaceXAI dropped their antitrust lawsuit against Apple [57d]
• Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube are forming a Washington lobbying coalition to defend streaming [57d]
• Trump slammed Anthropic's CEO and insisted he's the only AI guardrail needed [57d]
• The best lawn tool brands of 2026, ranked by Consumer Reports [57d]
• The 10 best small cities in America to buy a home before prices catch up [57d]
• Hyundai is leaning on Nvidia as its own self-driving software slips to 2029 [58d]
• Jack in the Box is launching a Simpsons Halloween menu with glow-in-the-dark cups [58d]
• Amazon is cutting ties with cargo carrier 21 Air after the deadly Miami runway crash [58d]
• Here are the 4 best television makers on the market right now, according to Consumer Reports [58d]
• Johnson & Johnson is in talks to sell its orthopedics business to Apollo for $20 billion [58d]
• The best pressure washer brands of 2026, ranked by Consumer Reports [58d]
• Stocks fall as AI slowdown calls, oil surge weigh on Wall Street [58d]
• King Charles is convening AI industry leaders in Scotland as safety fears intensify [58d]
• Costco is rationing its house-brand motor oil and nearly doubling its price as supply dwindles [58d]
• Cohere's CEO warned that AI models are now the most potent cyber weapons ever built [58d]
• Microsoft is publishing its first code of conduct for its own AI models [58d]
• Oracle is expanding its layoffs plan by $700 million as AI data center costs mount [58d]
• SpaceX hit 700 Falcon launches completing SES's satellite constellation [58d]
• GM is building a domestic battery supply chain as Ford takes heat over China ties [58d]
• China and Trump are rejecting AI CEOs' calls to slow down development [58d]
• Tesla is formally entering Vietnam's EV market with a new subsidiary [58d]
• Oil is surging after Saudi Arabia shut its critical pipeline that bypasses Hormuz [58d]
• Novo Nordisk is rebranding as 'Novo' to fight Eli Lilly for obesity market share [58d]
• Michael Dell's family office is nearing a $7.7 billion deal to take Baldwin Insurance private [58d]
• Sam Altman warned AI's rapid advance risks losing human control or concentrating power [58d]
• Tesla is finally pulling the cover off its long-delayed Roadster on Oct. 1 [58d]
• Trump is dropping the tariff on Irish whiskey after a plea from golfers and Ireland's PM [58d]
• Trump backed Clarity Act's final text as banks and crypto industry clashed over stablecoin rules [58d]
• Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI are discussing building their own AI standards body [58d]
• Goldman Sachs and major banks are now calling for a Fed rate hike this week [58d]
• Larry Ellison scrapped a plan to sell $7.5 billion in Oracle stock before a single share was sold [58d]