Most managers still can’t resist degree requirements. 4 ways companies can...
The degree requirement in hiring has become a glaring paradox. Employers bemoan the shortage of talent while continuing to lean heavily on college credentials to screen out candidates—effectively...
View ArticleOpenAI says its new AI search tool will play fair with publishers
OpenAI’s long-rumored internet search tool is finally official. The company said Thursday it’s alpha testing a prototype AI search tool, which will let users ask direct questions (including...
View Article‘Childless cat lady’ trope aside, here’s how not having kids impacts people’s...
While some may say that having children is a biological imperative, others could argue that being a “childless cat lady” makes it easier to achieve greatness. After all, childless adults include the...
View ArticleHasbro’s earnings reveal ‘Monopoly Go!’ has made $3 billion in just over a year
Rich Uncle Pennybags is getting a lot richer thanks to Monopoly Go! Forget collecting $200, the mobile sensation is pocketing a lot more than that these days. On Hasbro’s second-quarter earnings call...
View ArticleLet the Games begin: How to watch the Olympic opening ceremony from Paris,...
Thousands of athletes from around the world have gathered in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Now it’s time for viewers to see the culmination of years of vigorous training. On Friday, July...
View ArticleHow the creators of the popular ‘Flip Side’ newsletter have built a brand on...
There’s no shortage of newsletters out there. Nearly every publication has one these days, as do an army of high-profile writers. True, the medium’s shine has worn off a bit, but curious readers can...
View ArticleWhat Kamala Harris can learn from brands about marketing to Gen Z
Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. Kamala Harris has the memes. And surely that’s good news for the vice president: It’s widely...
View ArticleA quick guide to the 3 new sports debuting at the Paris Olympics
Coming off the 2020 Tokyo Olympics—the least-watched on record—the International Olympic Committee saw the need to attract a younger audience. So it launched a new brand platform this month, “Sport....
View ArticleMigraine relief recall: Medicine sold nationwide through Amazon has...
A batch of over-the-counter migraine relief medication that was shipped by Amazon is being recalled nationwide because it was missing the required manufacturer labels. Pharmaceutical manufacturer...
View ArticleWhat’s in a name? JD Vance has had many of them
When it comes to Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance’s name, it’s complicated.The senator from Ohio introduced himself to the world in 2016 when he published his bestselling memoir,...
View ArticleParis Olympics update: Arson attacks disrupt France’s high-speed trains;...
France’s high-speed rail network, operated by SNCF, has been severely disrupted by a series of coordinated arson attacks, causing significant travel chaos just hours before the Paris Olympics opening...
View ArticleElon Musk wants $5 billion from Tesla board for his AI startup
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he and the board of the electric vehicle company will discuss making a $5 billion investment in his artificial intelligence startup xAI, fueling concerns about a...
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Kamala Harris’s campaign rebrands at lightning speed, Tupperware quietly gets...
It’s been a busy week in the world of branding news, starting with this past Sunday, when Kamala Harris’s marketing team got to work designing a whole new campaign identity. In other news, Tupperware...
View Article‘Literally, lawless’: Advocacy groups sue NY Gov. Hochul for halting...
Two lawsuits accusing New York Governor Kathy Hochul of violating state law with her decision to halt the implementation of a congestion charge to drive into parts of Manhattan were filed on Thursday...
View ArticleAccelerate AI: Powering A New Era In Enterprise Innovation
In this virtual event, Fast Company and Red Hat joined forces to examine the future applications for business and explored how forward-thinking leaders are tapping AI to optimize every aspect of their...
View ArticleAI is responsible for another SAG-AFTRA strike
Hollywood’s video game performers voted to go on strike Thursday after negotiations with game industry giants that began nearly two years ago came to a halt over artificial intelligence...
View ArticleThe JD Vance rumor shows how easily misinformation spreads, with or without AI
The Mandela Effect is when people vividly remember something differently from how it actually happened. The Streisand Effect is when someone takes great pains to suppress information, inadvertently...
View ArticleElevate your feedback to an art form. Here’s how
Title of Course: “Feedback Loops: How to Give and Receive High-Quality Feedback” What prompted the idea for this course? Given that my students pursue careers in an incredibly wide range of fields —...
View ArticleUber, Lyft win California ruling to consider drivers as independent contractors
California’s top state court on Thursday upheld a measure approved by voters allowing app-based services such as Uber and Lyft to consider drivers in the most populous U.S. state as independent...
View ArticleWhat is a microschool? Inside the tiny class trend that’s taking off in...
A new education model for K through 12 schools is emerging across the United States. In at least 36 states, microschools—schools with a student body of around 14 or so children and class sizes of...
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