The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Anthropic joins a long list of brands that have vowed to stay ad-free. They don’t always keep their word [16d]
• 3 bad financial habits solopreneurs can’t afford [16d]
• The new cola wars are upon us—but this time it’s the battle of AI [16d]
• Housing market inventory power: Where states stand heading into spring [16d]
• Kagi’s new app is like Google Translate—plus privacy [16d]
• How the Olympic cauldron became its own spectacle [16d]
• Those unsolicited credit card offers in your mailbox leave you vulnerable. Here’s how to get them to stop [16d]
• My employee was upset I told him to drive, not fly, for business travel [17d]
• Another Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree could be headed to prison [17d]
• The HR exec from the Coldplay kiss cam incident is headlining a crisis PR conference [17d]
• Vivian Tu on how to spot good financial advice in an uncertain economy [17d]
• AI strategies are kind of destined to fail [17d]
• Here’s how much Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Google will spend to develop more AI in 2026 [17d]
• OpenAI’s GPT-5.3-Codex thinks deeper and wider about coding work [17d]
• Will ‘Heated Rivalry’ do for Olympic ice hockey what Taylor Swift did for the Super Bowl? [17d]
• Uber just lost its first sexual assault liability case. Here’s why it matters [17d]
• These countries just won the fashion Olympics [17d]
• What is skimo? The new Olympic sport that’s half ski race, half mountain climb [17d]
• M&M recall 2026: Chocolate candy sold in 20 states has a dangerous defect [17d]
• Good urbanism isn’t any good if you’re not allowed to walk or bike [17d]
• The ‘planet parade’ starts this weekend. Saturday is your best chance to see it [17d]
• Trump claims his tariffs have ignited an ‘economic miracle’ for the U.S. Here are the facts [17d]
• More schools are banning phones so students can focus. Ohio’s results show it’s not that simple [17d]
• EVs are already making your air cleaner, research shows [17d]
• TikTok accused of ‘addictive design’ after 2-year probe by European Union regulators [17d]
• Charlie Puth admits he ‘applied’ to sing at the Super Bowl. It shows how one key personality trait fuels success [17d]