The Brutalist Report

Business Insider

• Read Nike's memo announcing 1,400 job cuts, most in tech, as it reshapes operations [32d]
• US soldier accused of using military secrets to win $400,000 on Polymarket [32d]
• Anthropic says Claude Code did get worse — but shoots down speculation it 'nerfed' the model [32d]
• JPMorgan promoted 135 execs to managing director in banking and markets — see the list [32d]
• The command overseeing US forces in the Middle East just got a third aircraft carrier — and a lot more firepower [32d]
• Tesla's robotaxi timeline just got a little fuzzier [32d]
• Internal Paramount presentation reveals its 2026 streaming goals — and how much viewership has grown [32d]
• Ken Griffin's deputy calls Zohran Mamdani's targeting of the billionaire 'shameful' in a companywide memo [32d]
• Recruiting is up. Now the US military wants to grow the force by another 44,500 troops. [32d]
• A potential 'Michael' sequel could explore Michael Jackson's child sexual-abuse allegations, Lionsgate head says [32d]
• Now there's an AI tool that adds typos into your emails — so it looks like you didn't use AI [32d]
• Instagram is rolling out a new app that's a mix of Snapchat and BeReal [32d]
• Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to thousands of longtime US employees [32d]
• Here's what David Ellison told Paramount employees after WBD shareholders approved the merger [32d]
• Meta is laying off 10% of its entire staff next month. Read the full memo it just sent. [32d]
• A top education official says student-loan forgiveness 'is not happening' — and borrowers should get ready for repayment [32d]
• $119 Polymarket bet on Paris' weather turns into $21K after unusual temperature spike, sparking official probe [32d]
• A warning for brands: Be careful when 'clipping' [32d]
• I'm a dietitian who stocks up on these 10 foods at Costco so I can fill my daughter's lunch box in 5 minutes or less [32d]
• Trump tells US Navy warships to 'shoot' any Iranian boats laying mines as the mission to clear the Strait of Hormuz ramps up [32d]
• A CEO and busy mom of 7 said sprint workouts helped her get fitter than ever with less time in the gym [32d]
• Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman hits back against 'intensively negative campaign' against private credit [32d]
• Older divorced women priced out of housing are finding a lifeline in tiny home villages [32d]
• Millions of student-loan borrowers are losing access to a key repayment option. A major private lender is stepping in. [32d]
• My grandparents took me to The Little Gym when I was a kid. Years later, they helped me buy it. [32d]
• Tim Cook had bold visions for Apple. See which ones came true. [32d]
• The judge in the Musk v. Altman showdown is no stranger to putting billionaires in their place [32d]
• A top doctor doesn't use fitness trackers, but is obsessed with one health metric [32d]
• I used to be a VIP tour guide at Disneyland. Here are 5 things you should never do in the parks. [32d]
• Tesla slips one-sentence disclosure of a mysterious $2 billion AI hardware acquisition into its latest filing [32d]
• Why some Social Security offices are temporarily closed across the US [32d]
• As my mom aged, I had to care for her more and more. I regret the time I missed with my youngest daughter. [32d]
• I moved to rural Colorado for a job that didn't work out. Three years later, I'm still in the area and glad I stayed. [32d]
• I took out a second mortgage to build a tiny home in my backyard. Making money isn't the only reason it was worth it. [32d]
• WBD shareholders approve the Paramount mega-merger — but reject David Zaslav's pay package [32d]
• I'm an American who studied abroad at a college in China. My time there inspired the rest of my career. [32d]
• I married a cult leader at 18. I tried escaping 10 different times, but the system made it nearly impossible. [32d]
• US states ranked by how much of their income residents spend on housing, from least to most [32d]
• How fundamentalist Mormon cults actually work, according to a former FLDS sister wife [32d]
• How the cast of the Michael Jackson movie 'Michael' compares to the real-life people they play [32d]
• I've traveled solo to every major US national park. These 7 are my favorite hidden gems. [32d]
• Marines are speeding up aircraft turnarounds for a scattered future fight and moving more munitions faster to keep up [32d]
• 4 interior design trends that are in right now and 3 that are out, according to designers [32d]
• Is Elon Musk building the AI Avengers? [32d]
• I'm an Aussie married to an American. We've had to adjust to some unexpected cultural differences and quirks. [32d]
• The bill for Tesla's AI expansion just keeps getting bigger [33d]
• Stock investors are living in a parallel universe where AI trumps all, tech guru Erik Gordon says [33d]
• After turning 45, a woman with mild cramps was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer during a routine colonoscopy [33d]
• The AI race is quietly rewriting what surveillance looks like at work [33d]
• Inside the dashboards JPMorgan is using to track and rank engineers' AI use [33d]
• I had zero restaurant experience when I started a cafeteria — now it generates nearly $5 million a year in revenue [33d]
• NFL legend and investor says Apple's new CEO should follow the advice Steve Jobs once gave Tim Cook [33d]
• Against people's advice, I traveled to Mexico for a facelift. They assumed it was risky, but it turned out to be great. [33d]
• I cofounded Angie's List. People recognize me when I'm running to the grocery store in sweats. [33d]
• We're former Google coworkers who raised $4.5M for an AI startup. We didn't build a big team — we built fast instead. [33d]
• I'm an 85-year-old CEO who doesn't take a salary. I'm committed to my company's mission and living a long and happy life. [33d]
• Legora is buying another startup as the battle for Big Law's business heats up [33d]
• Venture capitalist Nabeel Hyatt says training robots will reshape the future of work [33d]
• A looming crisis could limit some of your favorite AI tools [33d]
• State employees are the latest targets of prediction market insider trading bans [33d]
• Meet the first graduating class of CollegeGPT [33d]
• WNBA star Angel Reese, 23, says she learned the hard way to stop engaging with social media [33d]
• Russians turned a recon drone into an extended-range mothership for its FPV quadcopters [33d]
• Sorry to owners of older Teslas — your car won't be fully autonomous [33d]
• I built the same website using Lovable and Wix AI. One took twice as long and told me to solve problems myself. [33d]
• I'm 40 and $300,000 in debt after my startup failed. I'm living on $10 a day in South Korea. [33d]
• Elon Musk says copycats are why Tesla can't unveil Optimus sooner [33d]
• Elon Musk pushed back the launch of the Tesla Roadster. Again. [33d]
• Anthropic has surged to a trillion-dollar valuation on secondary markets, overtaking OpenAI [33d]