The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• The best trips to take with aging parents, and how to actually plan them [24d]
• The best stargazing destinations in the world in 2026, ranked [24d]
• The 8 best national parks to visit in fall 2026, ranked [24d]
• 8 things nobody expects about the American South until they actually visit [24d]
• The best places to visit in Mexico in 2026, beyond the resort towns [24d]
• The most beautiful places to visit on the Amalfi Coast in 2026 [24d]
• Can AI extend human engineering capacity in oil and gas? [24d]
• The 5 best things to do in Mykonos, ranked [24d]
• 20 things considered rude in some countries that are perfectly polite in others [24d]
• The 10 bestselling EVs in the U.S. so far in 2026, ranked [24d]
• 10 things to know before buying your first e-bike — and whether it's worth it [24d]
• 10 things every dog owner should do before leaving for a vacation [24d]
• Stellantis is recalling nearly 1 million vehicles over a radio software flaw that can block rear cameras [24d]
• SEC data center ruling is removing a key guardrail from Nvidia's $500B AI financing push [24d]
• Buc-ee's opened its first Arkansas location and is pushing into six new states [24d]
• Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller bailed on Micron and Intel stocks and piled into Amazon [24d]
• Synchrony is working with OpenAI to let shoppers pay with store cards inside ChatGPT [24d]
• Rubik's Cube maker Spin Master is buying a viral AI sticker startup for up to $50M [24d]
• Canada is bracing for 50% U.S. tariffs as trade talks remain far apart [24d]
• Uber is partnering with Zipline to bring drone delivery to Uber Eats customers [24d]
• Giving every American a stake in AI sounds great until you do the math [24d]
• The 'boomcession' is here. GDP is up and your paycheck is shrinking [24d]
• The best air fryer toaster ovens in 2026, ranked by Consumer Reports [24d]
• The best frying pans, ranked by Consumer Reports [24d]
• AI is quietly killing the hourly billing model that built India's IT industry [24d]
• The 5 best kitchen tools, ranked by Consumer Reports [25d]
• 10 tips every woman should know before traveling solo for the first time [25d]
• Ferrari's first electric car fetched $40 million at auction — setting a record for any new car [25d]
• Alphabet is pursuing its first Australian dollar bond sale to fund AI spending [25d]
• Serve Robotics is partnering with Grubhub after its Uber Eats partnership fell through [25d]
• AI video startup Higgsfield raised $400 million, quadrupling its valuation in about eight months [25d]
• OpenAI's president is brushing off concerns about the company's executive exodus [25d]
• Shein's Hong Kong IPO valuation has plunged to a quarter of its 2022 peak [25d]
• Jane Street posted its first monthly loss in a decade after an AI hedge fund it backed imploded [25d]
• 6 pieces of music written specifically to evoke heat or summer [25d]
• Anthropic's Dario Amodei says the AI industry's backlash is a crisis of trust [25d]
• Trump's crypto firm is partnering with an AI platform offering Chinese models flagged as risks [25d]
• Stripe is acquiring AI model gateway startup OpenRouter in a $7 billion-plus deal [25d]
• Nestlé is using AI to build a new line of food products for weight loss drug users [25d]
• Harvard's endowment revealed a $2.2 billion SpaceX stake — its largest single stock holding [25d]
• JPMorgan quietly dropped Polymarket as a banking client over regulatory concerns [25d]
• Goldman Sachs says a September Fed rate hike is very unlikely as inflation cools [25d]
• SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets just 38 minutes apart, breaking its own record [25d]
• Peter Thiel's hedge fund bought a stake in Argentine shale oil producer Vista Energy, sending the stock surging [25d]
• Meta's trial against 29 states over claims it addicted kids to social media starts this week [25d]
• Alibaba is launching an open-weight AI model designed to run on laptops, rivaling Meta [25d]
• Nvidia is slashing its financial backstop for OpenAI's Ohio data center to under $120 billion [25d]
• Stock futures slip as Wall Street cools off record-setting week [25d]
• Alibaba is selling its gaming unit for at least $1.5 billion to fund its AI push [25d]
• Rebel Creamery filed for bankruptcy after a $23.8 million packaging lawsuit sank it [25d]
• Berkshire Hathaway poured $17 billion into Google parent Alphabet last quarter [25d]
• 6 things to check before buying a bassinet, per Consumer Reports [25d]
• Every business can see from space now [25d]
• The 7 best sustainable travel destinations in the world [25d]
• 5 of the most affordable states for retirees [25d]
• The 10 best ethical wildlife encounters in the world, ranked [25d]
• The most absorbent cloth diapers, ranked by Consumer Reports [25d]