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Every leadership conference has them. The beautifully crafted purpose statement, unveiled with ceremony, celebrated internally--and then quietly forgotten as the urgency of quarterly targets reasserts itself. Purpose becomes wallpaper. It looks good.

AI has become a trigger word for thousands of skilled professionals worldwide. From students booing commencement speeches celebrating AI as the next industrial revolution to thousands of laid-off employees, people are sick and tired of being reminded ...

San Jose-based Archer Aviation expects to begin U.S. operations of its Midnight air taxi this year, following hundreds of test flights at its facility in Salinas, California. The company has signed deals with Nvidia for AI technology that can provide ...

Here's something you don't see everyday: Local health officials are warning Americans to be on the lookout for cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes "explosive" diarrhea--yes, we said it--and has sickened nearly 700 people in the at least ...

Did you know that Brazil's original jersey was deeply resented by its own fans after it lost to Uruguay in the 1950 World Cup final, leading to a redesign made by a teenager three years later? Neither did I, until I went digging. The stories behind ...

Elon Musk's latest brand is called SpaceXAI. It will be the face of all the AI services offered by SpaceX, from Grok to its AI server farms on Earth and in space. Its new Frankenlogo is about as visually convoluted as the company's name suggests. It ...

By trade, I am an industrial designer. I have been a designer for the majority of my life. I have navigated the world as a woman for the entirety of my life. Every day, I inhabit and interact with spaces and things--the tangible, built world ...

At an aging seven-story apartment building in the South Bronx, the landlord recently faced an expensive problem: a leaking roof. The repairs were pricey enough, and installing solar panels wasn't on the agenda. But a couple of months earlier, the ...

Typically, when hackers attempt to break into a system, they have to retrace steps and make incremental changes time and again. A new campaign called JadePuffer, run entirely by AI, instead works autonomously, finding unexplored avenues on its own to ...

TikTok trends, affordable meals, and Gen Z hype transformed an old-school chain into one of casual dining's biggest comeback stories. Follow Fast Company's Gen Z reporter, Isa Luzarraga, as she dives into the business behind Chili's viral comeback.