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Staving off the worst of the climate crisis requires dramatically shifting the type of energy we invest in: less in fossil fuel projects and more...
A robotic lawnmower from Swedish company Husqvarna uses GPS to map your lawn—and it’s using that data to suggest that you stop mowing part of...
Do-it-yourselfers and repair shops are celebrating a victory in Minnesota with the enactment of a new law that requires many manufacturers to share...
Capital & Main is an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues. Two recent California food...
A giant trapezoidal building with a donut hole in the middle rises from the flatlands of a former ranch outside Tampa, Florida. Clad in shiny...
Having a fervent fan base can be a double-edged sword for an app: Yes, from a business perspective, it’s undeniably great to have more than a...
We get it, you’re busy. Your inbox has 678 unread messages, you never seem to cross everything off of your to-do list, and your days feel lost to...
When Vishaal Bhuyan, cofounder and CEO of Aanika Biosciences, started the company in 2018, there was one employee located in 400 square feet of...
To err is human; to really foul things up requires a computer. That old wisecrack (often attributed, perhaps mistakenly, to population-control...
Layoffs have unfortunately been all too common in 2023. Tech layoffs by far have dominated headlines, with the tech industry cutting over 200,000...
Andre Sykes grew up in the Linwood neighborhood on the west side of Detroit, the largest majority-Black city in America. He graduated in 2012 from...
It takes a moment to adjust. After a lifetime of flying in metal tubes, the reimagined cabin of a JetZero blended wing body jetliner is a...
Back in 2007 when Apple introduced the iPhone, there was no App Store to go along with it. Steve Jobs wanted developers to code third-party web...
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly LinkedIn newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m Mark Sullivan ,...
The conversation around mental health has become too loud to ignore, particularly in the workplace. According to a survey from the American...
Instacart customers deciding what to make for dinner or what to purchase for a weekend cookout will now be able to solicit advice from an AI...
Earlier this month, the learning nonprofit Khan Academy made waves when it announced it had developed a new GPT-powered tool, called Khanmigo, to...
The economy simply won’t quit—even as 3.8 million workers voluntarily did in April. The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS)...
After ballooning for years, CEO pay growth is finally slowing. The typical compensation package for chief executives who run S&P 500 companies rose...
The latest Gen Z self-care trend, bed rotting, which has over 305 million views on TikTok, is not as gross as it sounds. It’s a fairly accurate...
Some of Adidas’ remaining Yeezy shoes are back on sale—months after the German sportswear company cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as...
A bear with glowing eyes mixes tracks in an ambient recording studio as “Angelbaby,” a leopard-patterned rabbit with a septum piercing, bobs his...
NASA’s return to the moon is taking longer than expected and costing more than experts initially believed it would. And while the mission is still...
At the Port of Los Angeles, inside a massive warehouse that now incubates ocean-related research and innovation, a shipping container filled with...
Résumés are fairly cut-and-dry documents. Following the traditional “template” helps you convey your background and essential skills in a way...
Buildings can stand for centuries, or even millennia. But for many buildings in the modern world—particularly the big office towers that make up...
Using a brain implant that can record neural signals over many months, my research team and I have discovered objective biomarkers of chronic...
A glossy black boulder sitting on the floor. A giant rock, also black, suspended right beneath the ceiling. And a white curtain that looks like...
It’s easy to laugh at the terrible uncanny valley-ness of AI Hollywood movie trailers and those ubiquitous party photos where everyone has a...
MasterClass is looking to boost its enrollment, announcing plans to introduce new types of programming and cutting the price of its annual...
As we all know, fossil fuels are terrible for the planet, driving global warming and generating enormous pollution. And yet, they’re also a...
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores...
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Whatever this year’s song of the summer is, it’s very likely to come with an addendum: “Sped-up version.” Early last week, a new entrant to...
For late Gen Xers and early millennials, the ’90s were the golden age of snacking. And as the backdrop for endless sleepovers and SNICK, three...
Hundreds of AI researchers, computer scientists, and executives signed a short statement on Tuesday arguing that artificial intelligence could be a...
The debt limit deal reached late Saturday night contains both good and bad news for NASA. The plan from President Joe Biden and Republican Speaker...
At the moment, almost 500 bills that target the LGBTQ community are working their way through state legislatures, according to data collected by...
As of the time of this writing, many major stocks are up on yesterday’s news that a deal to lift the United States debt ceiling has been reached...
When Amazon announced a program called Shipment Zero in 2019—a goal for half of all of its shipments to be carbon neutral by the end of the...
Scientists and tech industry leaders, including high-level executives at Microsoft and Google, issued a new warning Tuesday about the perils that...
For decades, intellectual leaders have anticipated a revolution in artificial intelligence. Going back to the 1950s, writers like Isaac Asimov...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman urged lawmakers to consider regulating AI during his Senate testimony on May 16, 2023. That recommendation raises the...
Even with unemployment at just 3.5%, polls show that most Americans think the economy’s headed in the wrong direction. The University of Michigan...
When Alec Manko was a freshman at Stanford, an older student died of an overdose resulting from drugs laced with fentanyl. Manko began thinking...
Millions of Americans will find themselves in Memorial Day traffic this weekend, inching toward an elusive beach or barbecue. Others will spend...
At 35, I was fresh off a divorce and a couple of subsequent heart-wrenching breakups. To say that I’d had an emotionally taxing few years would be...
“Hot Barbie Summer” trendsploded in 2022 after production stills hit the internet from Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Barbie movie, featuring Margot...
On January 30, Brandon Ewing made a mistake he’ll never forget. While broadcasting himself playing Hitman 3 to some of his 316,000 Twitch...
The rush to deploy powerful new generative AI technologies, such as ChatGPT, has raised alarms about potential harm and misuse. The law’s...