The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Wildfires are more extreme in Europe and North America, but decreasing globally. Here’s why [89d]
• Zillow just revised its home price forecast for over 400 housing markets—see the map [89d]
• As its new bikes launch in the Bay Area, Lyft’s bikeshare ambitions are going global [89d]
• Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, is now on an international wanted list [89d]
• Inflation is still high. Will it be enough for the Fed to raise its benchmark rate? [89d]
• AI shopping is coming to your favorite brand’s website [89d]
• 12,000 pounds of bacon recalled as USDA slaps product with dreaded ‘Class 1’ designation. Is that serious? [89d]
• 92% of wealthy Americans are changing their financial plans because of this trend—and it’s reshaping how founders exit [89d]
• Serena Williams wants to find the next trillion-dollar company [89d]
• South Korea’s Kospi stock index is falling: Why AI chipmakers SK Hynix and Samsung are facing investor jitters [89d]
• Effective thought leadership starts with industry tension [89d]
• Why more data and compute won’t save algorithmic trading [89d]
• I build self-driving trucks. Don’t build a self-driving company [89d]
• National Chicken Wing Day freebies and deals to spice up your afternoon, from Wingstop to TGI Fridays [89d]
• The powerful branding trick Guinness, Corona, and Spotify all share [89d]
• Duffy’s ‘DEI bike lanes’ comment politicizes urban design. The policy won’t make roads faster [89d]
• Why the hottest brands are starting to look like reality TV [89d]
• Leaders: your calendar is your culture and your strategy. Set it carefully [89d]
• 3 deceptive indicators of leadership potential you should ignore [89d]
• ‘Almost everyone is having an existential crisis’: Designers share how they’re surviving an industry in constant flux [89d]
• Should AI companies be able to outsource safety? [89d]
• OpenAI’s top model just hacked a competitor, but the real issue is much scarier [89d]
• Flexibility is the new creative infrastructure [89d]