The Brutalist Report

Business Insider

• Meta bought some help in its quest for humanoid robots [24d]
• Demand for the Mac Mini is surging — and Apple just raised the starting price from $599 to $799 [24d]
• I applied for Canadian citizenship for my kids. I don't want them to have the student loans my husband and me still have. [24d]
• The US Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic missile could soon be deployed. Here's what it does. [24d]
• Sam Altman says AI has led to the 'revenge of the idea guys' [24d]
• Compute is destiny. Google just proved it. [24d]
• 8 politicians who have attended the Met Gala — and what they wore [24d]
• The 7 best movies coming to Netflix in May [24d]
• I spent almost $300 to rent a private floating sauna in Norway. It turned out to be the highlight of our family trip. [24d]
• Every look Anna Wintour has worn to the Met Gala [24d]
• 14 of the best legacy sequels — and 6 of the worst [24d]
• Meryl Streep turned down 'The Devil Wears Prada' to try to double her salary. It taught her a lesson about negotiating. [24d]
• Trump says he's raising tariffs on European cars to 25% [24d]
• Tim Cook says the Mac Mini is getting snapped up for AI work 'faster than we predicted' — and supply is backed up [24d]
• Why Big Tech's $700 billion AI splurge is misleading [24d]
• I help influencers like Khaby Lame tour China. I want them to build enduring fandoms — and sometimes feel like a nanny. [24d]
• I moved to London for cheaper travel and better job opportunities. So far, the sacrifices have been worth it. [24d]
• I worked at Costco for almost a decade and still shop there for my big family. Here are 8 products I buy every week. [24d]
• British forces are getting new high-speed interceptor missiles to defend against Iranian Shahed drones [24d]
• AI writes code now. A longtime coder explains what that means for the rest of us. [24d]
• Why digging 12 miles deep is almost impossible [24d]
• The highlight of my trip to the Great Smoky Mountains was finding an epic ride to my Airbnb while stranded in the rain [24d]
• I'm a doctor and was spending around $3,000 a month on alcohol. I've been sober for 8 years and am helping others do the same. [24d]
• A 70-year-old man, who ran a half-triathlon, has 3 tips to make exercise fun [24d]
• I've lost 30 pounds and rely on these 11 products from Aldi to help me keep the weight off [24d]
• Every Met Gala theme through the years: A list of past Costume Institute exhibitions and their dress codes [24d]
• We took a 53-hour Amtrak train from Chicago to California. It was a great way to see the country, but I'd never do it again. [24d]
• I tried Red Lobster's Endless Shrimp, which once contributed to the chain's bankruptcy. It's still an unbeatable deal. [24d]
• I took my first adults-only cruise. Take a look around the luxury ship with a tattoo shop and a playground for grown-ups. [24d]
• ChatGPT 4o faithful want their weird little AI friend back. GPT-5.5 is giving them hope. [24d]
• Elon Musk's security bill keeps on rising [24d]
• I stayed in the car and let my kids shop alone. It gave them independence, but showed me I have more to teach them. [24d]
• What SaaSpocalypse? Atlassian, Twilio, and Five9 stocks soar as their AI moves deliver earnings beats [24d]
• Everyone keeps talking about AI taking jobs. We put it to the test. [24d]
• Another city's transit system is jacking up prices for World Cup fans [24d]
• Twilio stock soared to its highest level in 4 years. Its CEO shares how AI helped the company turn things around. [24d]
• In 'The Devil Wears Prada 2,' it's no longer chic to have a terrifying boss [24d]
• I'm 35 and haven't had kids yet. I'm trying to delay menopause until I'm 60. [24d]
• I was one of Lovable's first 50 hires. Here's how I got the job after initially getting rejected. [24d]
• Kids need these 3 things to thrive in the AI era, futurist Peter Diamandis says [24d]
• AWS CEO dismisses AI job loss fears, says Amazon plans to hire 11,000 interns in 2026 [24d]
• I'm a Big Tech executive with ADHD and anxiety. Neurodivergence has its downsides, but I've turned my habits into strengths. [24d]
• The $16 billion startup factory betting on 20-somethings with no ideas yet [24d]
• McKinsey says clients are getting $3 back for every $1 spent on AI: 'Not too shabby.' [24d]
• Suddenly, everyone wants drone interceptors like Ukraine, but the supply isn't there [24d]
• 3 common longevity mistakes doctors and scientists say to avoid [24d]
• Mark Zuckerberg says most AI agents don't pass the 'mother' test [24d]
• How the US Army is readying for a cyberspace fight against enemy AI hackers [24d]
• I built an agent to do my job. Then it hung up on my boss. [24d]
• OpenAI's president says AI has gone from writing 20% to '80% of your code' [24d]
• Tesla made over $500 million selling to xAI and SpaceX last year [24d]
• I planned to travel indefinitely — instead, I started a company in rural Japan [25d]
• An early-stage VC shares why he's not investing in AI coding startups — but doubling down on these founders [25d]
• Stan, collect, profit [25d]
• Steve Jobs gave Tim Cook advice that guided him as Apple CEO. Now it's Cook's turn to pay it forward. [25d]
• Tim Cook's tariff refund strategy shows why he's called the Trump whisperer [25d]
• 4 things you missed from Day 4 of the Musk v. Altman trial [25d]