The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• Self-checkout kiosks and corporate America are in a toxic relationship [748d]
• Best Buy-sold air fryers are being recalled for safety hazards [748d]
• The Pentagon is trying to dodge lawsuits over a toxic firefighting foam it invented [748d]
• Robinhood stock is riding the crypto wave [748d]
• Target's new self-checkout will limit how many items you can self-checkout [748d]
• Could Bitcoin soar all the way to $100,000? A key crypto booster says yes [748d]
• Ukraine is bombing Russian oil refineries right when Russia really needs its oil money [748d]
• Apple is adding to its arsenal of AI startups with a little-known Canadian firm [748d]
• All the Tesla Cybertruck screwups, from off-road shenanigans to brake failures [748d]
• Drivers really don't trust self-driving cars [748d]
• Who is the true creator of Bitcoin? Now we have an answer. [748d]
• 12 OpenAI Sora videos that show just how powerful it is [748d]
• Tesla's gear-shifting problems were known long before Angela Chao's death [748d]
• Under Armour stock is tanking after the CEO was ousted for the founder to come back [748d]
• Dick's Sporting Goods stock hit a record high after layoffs lifted profits [748d]
• Dollar General is getting rid of self-checkout at hundreds of stores to stop people from stealing [748d]
• AI was booed at SXSW [748d]
• Shell changed its mind about how much it wants to fight climate change [748d]
• A Boeing 777 potentially blew a tire during takeoff [748d]
• Facebook is killing a data tool that helps researchers monitor Facebook [748d]
• BlackRock and JPMorgan are backing a $15 billion investor fund to rebuild Ukraine [748d]
• A jobs board for the American Climate Corps opens next month [748d]
• Google's Waymo robotaxi service is expanding as its rival tries to stage a comeback [748d]
• Walmart is putting its AI-powered delivery software up for sale [748d]
• 13 expensive things people buy for their cars [748d]
• OpenAI's new robot is way ahead of Elon Musk's Optimus [748d]
• A viral photo of 'Hollywood Mountain' California completely fake — and of course made by AI [748d]
• Restaurant sales may have rebounded post-pandemic, but full-service dining still struggles [748d]
• There's a website for finding flights that don't use Boeing planes [748d]
• Tobacco giant Altria will sell more than $2 billion of its stake in beer giant Anheuser-Busch [748d]
• Steven Mnuchin says he wants to buy TikTok as it faces a U.S. ban [748d]
• Dollar General is opening more stores even as rival Family Dollar closes them [748d]
• Watch live as SpaceX's Starship launches its third test flight after it crashed and burned twice [748d]
• Amazon Pharmacy won't help their overall business, analyst says [748d]
• It’s not just Trader Joe’s tote bags. We’re obsessed with other business-branded cult items. [748d]
• Italy's car industry shows just how hard it is to do without China [748d]
• Zepbound is now on Amazon — here are other major weight loss drugs available online [748d]