The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• The 10 best things to do in Santorini [2d]
• Goldman Sachs is banning employees from betting on prediction markets [2d]
• Meta is taking on Anthropic and OpenAI in the AI coding market [2d]
• An chip plant's real cost isn't concrete. It's the machines nobody budgets for [2d]
• 20 things countries made that ended up defining them internationally [2d]
• Kevin Warsh names business titans and academics to lead the Fed's sweeping policy review [2d]
• Nvidia dominates the AI chips market. Now its biggest customers want a piece of the action [2d]
• Chipmakers have 67,000 unfilled jobs. An old training trick won't work this time [2d]
• The 10 best places to visit in Madagascar [2d]
• 15 dishes that seem difficult but are actually just slow to make [2d]
• 15 countries whose economic systems challenge what most people assume about how capitalism works [2d]
• 30 magic tricks anyone can learn at home [2d]
• Feeding Our Future fugitive turns himself in at Twin Cities airport after FBI fraud listing [2d]
• Venezuela earthquake death toll reaches nearly 3,700 as families dig for remains [2d]
• California DMV tells 11,000 drivers to redo written knowledge test or lose license [2d]
• ICE agent kills Mexican immigrant in Houston during early morning traffic stop [2d]
• Graham Platner suspends Maine Senate campaign after rape allegation [2d]
• Teen found dead after July 4 boat trip to Mississippi island; family retains Ben Crump [2d]
• Toddler thrown 6 feet in air at Bay Club daycare suffers brain injury, lawsuit says [2d]
• Trump pledges Patriot missile production license to Ukraine at NATO summit [2d]
• Jakarta-area landfill fire enters second week as hundreds fall ill from toxic smoke [2d]
• Flooding in southern China kills 39 after dam partially collapses [2d]
• Structural columns fail at Manhattan high-rise, prompting overnight emergency repairs [2d]
• Rooftop sniper evidence takes center stage as Tyler Robinson preliminary hearing begins [2d]
• Xi Jinping warns of 'significant' casualties after China shoe factory fire [2d]
• Vance refers Minnesota Gov. Walz and AG Ellison to DOJ for fraud probe [2d]
• Former U.S. Olympian David Hearn pleads not guilty to felony charge in Reflecting Pool case [2d]
• Pinnacles area rattled by 3.5-magnitude quake in central California [2d]
• Tyler Robinson preliminary hearing opens in Charlie Kirk murder case [2d]
• 20 photographs that changed history [2d]
• 20 things nature does that are worth building an entire trip around [2d]
• Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling 2.5 million bottles of prescription steroid eye drops over contamination [2d]
• Sam Altman says OpenAI's new model is 54% more efficient to run. It's finally available after government approval [2d]
• 15 geological formations and the extraordinary processes that created them [2d]
• 20 knife skills that will make you a faster, better, safer cook [2d]
• 7-Eleven's parent company is raising its profit forecast after gas earnings surge at its North American unit [2d]
• Goldman Sachs is taking over $70 billion in retirement assets from Verizon and Lockheed Martin [2d]
• 20 countries where food is the point of the trip — not an afterthought [2d]
• U.S. existing home sales slipped in June even as prices hit a record high [2d]
• 15 cities that were destroyed and rebuilt — and what changed [2d]
• McDonald's is bringing BTS-inspired BT21 characters to Happy Meals starting July 14 [2d]
• Starbucks is dropping a pink Bearista cup — members can get it today [2d]
• U.S. jobless claims are staying near historic lows even as hiring slows [2d]
• Polestar's second-quarter sales fell 4% as a U.S. market ban closes in [2d]
• Uniqlo's parent company posted a blowout quarter and raised its full-year profit outlook [2d]
• A judge approves Elon Musk's SEC settlement — but also raises questions about it [2d]
• Levi Strauss beat earnings expectations and raised its outlook — but the stock sank [2d]
• OpenAI launched new voice models that can listen and speak at the same time [2d]
• China's government warned that Anthropic's AI coding tool was secretly sending user data [2d]
• Lawmakers will vote on permanently banning Chinese cars from the U.S. [2d]
• Meta is putting its custom-built Iris AI chip into production [2d]
• PepsiCo posted a revenue beat but missed on earnings as U.S. demand faltered [2d]
• Anthropic's secondary market valuation has soared to $1.2 trillion — but almost no one is selling [2d]
• SpaceXAI launched a new AI coding model that's cheaper than its rivals [2d]
• SK Hynix's $28 billion Nasdaq listing is more than seven times oversubscribed [2d]
• Trump said the ceasefire was "over" — then said Iran called to make a deal. Chip stocks are bouncing. Markets don't know what to believe [2d]
• Meta is building its first Canadian data center, a $9 billion AI facility in Alberta [2d]
• AstraZeneca stock plunges after late-stage heart drug trial misses its target [2d]
• AstraZeneca stock plunges after late-stage heart drug trial misses its target [2d]
• The 10 best things to do in Thailand [2d]
• The best places to visit in South Korea in 2026 [2d]
• All about the economics of childhood [2d]
• Consumer Reports' 8 favorite Dutch ovens under $400 [2d]
• 5 things your dog really wants from you [2d]
• The 6 best mousses for defining curls, according to Consumer Reports [2d]