The Brutalist Report

Business Insider

• The corporate benefits rollback is spreading [17d]
• Jeffrey Epstein's brother says newly surfaced 'suicide note' is a forgery [17d]
• California babies are getting a free diaper stash at birth [17d]
• Disney's new Trump strategy: Push back, politely [17d]
• The University of Michigan may have landed the steal of the AI era [17d]
• Kevin O'Leary defends his Utah data center project: 'Think about the number of jobs' [17d]
• Claude, brought to you by Elon Musk [17d]
• Here's the best street style we spotted at the New York City Ballet's Spring Gala 2026 [17d]
• These hedge funds crushed it in April — and a key Liberation Day lesson helped them [17d]
• The $42 billion auto giant you've never heard of is building AI into its factories [17d]
• A company tested Claude Mythos Preview. It says the AI found hundreds of bugs, including 1 that had existed for 20 years [17d]
• Chili's CEO says the chain's comeback comes down to 2 simple principles [17d]
• I've lived in Spain for 7 years now. My daily schedule and social life are so different from what they were in the US. [17d]
• This AI-pilled CEO's memo cutting over 21% of the company is a prime example of the new layoffs playbook [17d]
• I raised my daughter in Berlin, Madrid, and Dublin. Each country taught me how to parent an independent teen. [17d]
• Why Rupert Murdoch is asking Donald Trump for help fighting the NFL [17d]
• Wonder's Marc Lore says AI has been choosing all his meals for the past year — based on a blood test [17d]
• A US Navy Super Hornet knocked out a pair of Iran blockade runners by hitting the smokestacks with precision munitions [17d]
• Mamdani's affordability agenda is colliding with New York's elite [17d]
• Inside a family-owned Brooklyn bakery where they've been hand rolling cannoli the same way for 50 years [17d]
• I moved back to my Midwestern hometown to afford to buy my first house. The city gave me $15,000 to help pay for it. [17d]
• Gold, gold, and more gold: All of the decor changes Trump has made to the Oval Office [17d]
• Why 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry sold GameStop after Ryan Cohen's eBay bid [17d]
• I'm an American raising 2 kids in Switzerland. They started walking to school without me when they were in kindergarten. [17d]
• The most famous food in every state [17d]
• I made 3-ingredient Buffalo wings in my air fryer, and I'm never using an oven again [17d]
• A tech founder is using the classic layoff email template for a whole different purpose [17d]
• A year ago, I was laid off from my job abroad. Being an unemployed foreigner has been hard, but also exciting. [17d]
• Inside first-class train travel around the world, from private suites to gourmet meals [17d]
• Only 46 artists have multiple songs that are certified diamond — here they all are [17d]
• I booked bedrooms on 2 different overnight Amtrak trains. One key difference sets them apart. [17d]
• How 8 million bars of olive oil soap are handmade at this factory in Turkey [17d]
• I never questioned if I belonged in leadership. Generations of women in my family showed me I did. [17d]
• A couple bought a 527-square-foot tiny house for $37,500 more than a decade ago. It's helped them live debt-free. [17d]
• I'm an American who's lived in Iceland for 14 years. Here are 6 of the best things to do here. [17d]
• Lovable's new way to keep staff: a 10% raise on your first work anniversary [17d]
• I made the dessert Meghan Markle named after her daughter. It's perfect for Mother's Day. [17d]
• Not getting the Western weapons it wanted drove Ukraine to create the gear and tactics the West now seeks [17d]
• Daycare waitlists are long. I'm grateful that my mother and mother-in-law can help with childcare, but our system isn't perfect. [17d]
• Forget tracking AI use. Goldman's tech boss cares about this instead. [17d]
• A property investor turned to mid-term rentals and doubled her cash flow. Here's why she says it's the sweet spot of real estate. [17d]
• A $2 billion tech firm is pausing 401(k) contributions for staff in the latest corporate benefit rollback [17d]
• Can a thriving city get cheaper? New York's about to find out. [17d]
• Ukraine is knocking down about 9 out of every 10 Russian attack drones, and the UK is taking notes [17d]
• I moved to Canada after 30 years in the US. I enjoyed my career there, but retirement feels safer and more content here. [17d]
• Popular Stanford AI professor says Americans are not happy about data centers: 'These are human beings' [17d]
• Jane Fraser wants to change Citi's culture. Here's how 5 top execs are tackling the call to be 'relentless.' [17d]
• One of Disney's top AI users tells all: 'I'm pushing the bleeding edge' [17d]
• A major watchdog says data centers are wreaking havoc on North America's power grid [17d]
• Airbnb's CEO says AI writes 60% of the company's code — and makes managers get their hands dirty [17d]
• Kris Jenner says her first divorce forced her to finally take control of her finances [17d]
• McDonald's CEO just shared some bad news about the K-shaped economy [17d]
• I used AI to code a scheduling app in minutes. It was easy, but it shouldn't worry software companies. [17d]