The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• A new AI tool could help demystify paid leave claims—for employers as well as for workers [872d]
• The FDA just approved the first CRISPR gene-editing drug in the U.S. Here’s what you need to know [872d]
• The internet is outraged over a Nike scholarship asking teachers to grade essays for free [872d]
• Former Kohl’s CEO Michelle Gass will take over Levis leadership from Chip Bergh in January [872d]
• It’s not just you: Self-checkout is awful. These retailers finally agree [872d]
• Mass warrantless surveillance runs rampant, thanks to Section 702. Key Democrats want to make the problem even worse [872d]
• Exposure to forever chemicals when pregnant could make your child obese [872d]
• Croatia could be Europe’s hidden tech haven in 2024 [872d]
• Spotify’s CFO is leaving the streaming service, after selling $9 million in shares [872d]
• Unemployment falls in November with striking actors and auto workers back on the job [872d]
• Why Apple and Microsoft are the only 2 companies that matter anymore [872d]
• Nvidia’s CEO says Malaysia could be a hub for AI ‘manufacturing’ [872d]
• Map: 18 cities that led the way for new restaurant openings in 2023 [872d]
• Infant mattresses sold on Amazon are being recalled due to suffocation risks and safety violations [872d]
• This egg was made without chickens—and it’s launching at Eleven Madison Park [872d]
• Workers with disabilities are growing in numbers, but they face a staggering pay gap [872d]
• Ikea’s new collection is workout gear hiding in plain sight [872d]
• Our attention spans are—squirrel!—shrinking, but social media is sending mixed signals [872d]
• How a wave of AI web browsers are doing what Chrome doesn’t [873d]
• The NBA is dunking on all the haters of its In-Season Tournament [873d]
• The movie ‘Poor Things’ features the year’s most imaginative sets. Here’s how they designed them [873d]
• The most diverse generation in the workplace can agree on this one career-builder [873d]
• As Hertz and Avis adopt EVs, airports like DFW race to expand electric grids [873d]
• 10 hottest and 10 coldest housing markets right now [873d]
• A plastic-free gift guide for last-minute stocking stuffers [873d]
• Why this Denver company is giving $750 a month to pregnant women [873d]
• Today’s top business headlines: Elon Musk’s AI venture, Shein IPO, and Meta’s Purple Llama announcement [873d]
• Scientists have yet to find a superconductor that works at room temperature—and that’s a big problem [873d]