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fastcompany 33h ago

Delivering on time is harder than companies admit

I’m genuinely proud when we commit to something at the start of the month and deliver by the deadline.
fastcompany 32h ago

Why Apple cares so much about a metal finishing

In a lawsuit Apple filed Friday against OpenAI accusing the AI giant of trade secret theft, attorneys for Apple pointed to one specific design detail as the tip of the iceberg of a larger pattern of theft: its metal-finishing techniques.
fastcompany 27h ago

My AI Sent 10,000 Emails — By Mistake

In this episode of Adventures in AI, Fast Company speaks with quantitative futurist Amy Webb about everything AI, from automation and fake expertise to the most vulnerable industries.
fastcompany 10h ago

Hardee’s store closures: See a list of dozens of doomed locations as a large franchisee files for bankruptcy

More hard times for Hardee’s.
fastcompany 49h ago

Your next budget problem may not be electricity—but your water bill

Brace yourself for higher water bills—and soon.
fastcompany 23h ago

New TV guidelines could change how women athletes are shown during live sports events

From Michael Phelps breaking records in the pool to Alysa Liu’s emotive gold medal ice skating performance, broadcast television has allowed athletes to bring their remarkable talents to a global audience. But for some—particularly women athletes—it’s also become a stage for compromising camera angles.
fastcompany 30h ago

‘We faltered’: IBM stock collapses after a grave warning about AI

IBM is in free fall.
fastcompany 16h ago

For women, being creative at work comes with a hidden cost

In 2007, two psychologists, Madeline Heilman and Tyler Okimoto, published what would become one of the most influential papers on gender bias in the workplace.
fastcompany 37h ago

Why governing AI loops requires a corporate world model

For the last few weeks, the AI conversation has started to move from prompts to loops.
fastcompany 11h ago

People thought this MLB hat had a defect. It’s actually a clever hidden reference

At first, it looks like something went wrong during the production of a new cap for the Philadelphia Phillies.
fastcompany 39h ago

People who get promoted do these things differently

One of the most common questions I get from young professionals is about promotions. How do you get noticed? What gets you ahead? How do you position yourself for bigger roles? I’ve watched lots of careers develop over the years. Some people rocket up the ladder while others with similar talent stay stuck. There’s a story in those differences.
fastcompany 13h ago

Mentoring is reciprocal

A prominent Philadelphia retailer once told me the surest way to be mentored by her was never to ask. The people she ended up investing in were the ones who simply kept showing up (volunteering, staying curious, doing the work) until one day she looked up and thought, I want to help this person grow.
fastcompany 10h ago

This Trump ‘participation trophy’ perfectly mocks his second term

Since President Donald Trump began the Iran war nearly five months ago, he has repeatedly said it’s almost over or that the U.S. has, in fact, already won. His resumption of the conflict is just the latest sign that neither of those claims are true.
fastcompany 5h ago

Chase just unveiled a luxury airport lounge with facials, nap pods, and a whiskey lounge

Airport lounges have become one of the biggest battlegrounds in premium travel, and Chase is making its biggest move yet in Texas.
fastcompany 10h ago

A surprising restaurant chain outgrew Starbucks, Chipotle and Dunkin’ last year

America’s fastest-growing restaurant isn’t Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, or Chipotle. It’s a chicken wing chain that’s been opening hundreds of new locations.
fastcompany 27h ago

Inside PepsiCo’s digital twin revolution

Reconfiguring a factory used to mean shutting it down, making costly bets, and hoping the design worked in the real world. PepsiCo found a way around that. Rather than rely on engineering blueprints to solve the problem, the company used a specialized laser to scan the facility and create a digital representation that was accurate to within a millimeter. It then used this 3D model to simulate the current manufacturing process and identify production bottlenecks.
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