Americans keep falsely claiming this random man from Vancouver is RedNote’s CEO
Americans flocking to the Chinese app RedNote thought they’d been welcomed by the platform’s CEO. Turns out, he’s just a guy from Vancouver. “It was a typical Sunday,” Jerry tells Fast Company. “I was...
View Article3 lessons in leadership I learned from the bass guitar
For me, the intersection of my scientific roots and the creativity that helps me lead innovation for one of the world’s largest food and agriculture companies came from an unlikely place—the bass!...
View ArticleModular design makes tech personal (and repairable)
Decades before the first personal computer hit the shelves, American industrial designer Brooks Stevens popularized the phrase planned obsolescence—defining it as “instilling in the buyer the desire...
View ArticleWith full speed ahead on AI investment, does ROI matter?
In the great AI spending spree, does ROI matter? That’s a question that every tech-related company should be asking themselves. The right answer could save businesses a lot of grief while setting them...
View Article3 big predictions for AI in financial services in 2025
As we look ahead to 2025, the financial services landscape will be shaped not by AI as a standalone innovation, but by how it enables smarter, faster, and more personalized experiences. Here are three...
View ArticleWhy we need to unleash a regenerative revolution
Today, the world’s population is growing and urbanizing. Almost 70% of people worldwide will live in cities by 2050, which lies at the heart of our transition to a sustainable, circular, and resilient...
View Article7 sleep myths that could be ruining your rest
If you’re having trouble focusing at work and start dragging midday, the solution may not be grabbing another cup of coffee. A productive day starts the night before with quality sleep, yet sleep can...
View ArticleSupreme Court upholds TikTok ban. No one knows what comes next
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court voted Friday to uphold a law that will require TikTok to shut down as soon as Sunday, unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, agrees to sell the app. The...
View ArticleWorker shortages could define the 2025 global economy. Here’s why
For all the trepidation about world trade, debt and inflation, it could well be worker shortages that define economic trends this year—on both sides of the Atlantic. Immigration curbs and deportations...
View Article4,000 jobs slated for Ohio’s ‘silicone corridor’ with this massive...
U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio, adding a planned 4,000 jobs to the area’s burgeoning high-tech sector, state...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court’s decision on TikTok may have just turned a generation off...
Opinions can be shaped very quickly, and grudges last a long time. Donald Trump knows that better than most. Joe Biden ought to, but seemingly doesn’t. How else to explain the naivety of taking TikTok...
View ArticleMeta and Snap stock prices sink despite the TikTok ban being upheld by the...
Today, the United States Supreme Court announced its ruling to uphold the TikTok ban. The ruling means that on Sunday, January 19, Apple, Google, and other tech companies will be liable for heavy...
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How climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex
Extremely cold Arctic air and severe winter weather swept southward into much of the U.S. in mid-January 2024, breaking daily low-temperature records from Montana to Texas. Tens of millions of people...
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What Luigi Mangione and Henry James teach us about the mystery of political...
A good-looking young man with a mysterious past carries a loaded gun, ready to kill, on the streets of the world’s financial capital. This scene not only describes Luigi Mangione’s alleged murder of...
View Article‘The TikTok era comes to an end’: Creators are revealing their secrets,...
TikTok influencers and power users are taking one last swing at the wildly popular social media platform before it likely goes dark on Sunday, revealing their secrets, saying goodbye, and re-creating...
View ArticleLabor Department fines more slaughterhouses for child labor
The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a...
View ArticleBiden says Equal Rights Amendment has passed. What happens next isn’t clear
President Joe Biden called the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) “the law of the land,” on Friday, backing an effort to enshrine the change into the U.S. Constitution more than a century after the...
View ArticleHere’s who is planning to skip Trump’s inauguration next week
The inauguration of president-elect Donald Trump will take place on Monday, January 20 at 12 p.m. EST. But the number of public servants who say they’re staying home is growing as the event nears....
View ArticleHow 2 CareerTok creators are preparing for the TikTok ban
As a nationwide TikTok shutdown looms, more than 100,000 full-time TikTok content creators are scrambling to figure out the best way to reconcile their primary source of income. Among them are...
View ArticleTrump bump for small-cap stocks are fading amid rising rates
As investors seek assets that will shine under a Donald Trump presidency, one corner of the U.S. stock market expected to benefit from the Republican’s policies has been stumbling. Shares of smaller...
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