The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Berkshire Hathaway to buy Taylor Morrison for $6.8 billion [4d]
• Wall Street may have solved a nagging mystery in global oil markets as doomsday scenarios have yet to arrive [4d]
• A rare ‘super’ El Niño is looking more likely. Here’s what to expect [4d]
• Sheinbaum accuses U.S. of interfering in Mexico’s politics [4d]
• Israel expands Lebanon assault with Iran-U.S. talks in balance [4d]
• Data centers could help determine who wins the next war, and a shortage of compute would be ‘catastrophic,’ retired general says [4d]
• Low-budget films from YouTubers beat ‘Star Wars’ heavyweight at the box office — ‘we’ll probably look back at this as a real turning point’ [4d]
• Financial markets are losing the security blanket that’s bailed them out of trouble so many times, top economist warns [4d]
• AI will make the ‘tech bro’ class even richer, Nobel laureate Joe Stiglitz says, just as it can take your job [4d]
• Forget the STEM safety net. Peter Thiel warns AI is a bigger threat to technical roles than to creative thinkers [4d]
• Ex-Workday CEO says his career took off after he changed his attitude—and Amazon boss Andy Jassy swears by the same mindset hack [4d]
• CEOs blame AI for layoffs, but an MIT professor says it fits a long-running pattern to find a cover story. ‘They’ve been saying that for 20 years’ [4d]
• Hegseth seeks to convince allies U.S. should stay quiet on Taiwan [4d]
• Experimental pill nearly doubles survival time for people with advanced pancreatic cancer. ‘I actually started crying’ [4d]
• Special operations commander says while AI could determine targets, humans must be sure ‘it’s going to deliver violence only where we intend it’ [4d]
• Why the economy forces boomers to work longer, then vilifies them for it [4d]
• I built a startup from scratch and still nearly died because of a broken healthcare system. That’s why I’m running for Congress [4d]
• My wrist injury derailed my college plans. It’s why I’m a CEO today [4d]
• This viral recruiter says Gen Z isn’t lazy. Corporate America is just mad they’re harder to manipulate [4d]