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Are you ready for the first ‘Cyborg Monday’?
Every holiday season feels high stakes, but 2025 may be the most unforgiving yet. Consumer demand remains resilient, but retailers are facing a tangle of economic headwinds, from tariffs...
OpenAI is huge in India. Its models are steeped in caste bias.
Internalized caste prejudice Modern AI models are trained on large bodies of text and image data from the internet. This causes them to inherit and reinforce harmful stereotypes—for example,...
$4B homebuilder KB Home: We may have cut Florida home prices too much
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. As ResiClub has closely documented, Florida has been the epicenter of U.S. housing market weakness in 2025....
The Reese’s pumpkin wrapper catfished you. Deal with it
Halloween candy shoppers who bought Reese’s pumpkin-shaped candy said they felt tricked when the picture on the outside packaging didn’t exactly match the treat inside. They were so upset,...
In the era of AI, education should focus on mastery
Below, coauthors Ulrik Juul Christensen and Tony Wagner share five key insights from their new book, Mastery: Why Deeper Learning Is Essential in an Age of Distraction. Ulrik is founder...
5 traits that leaders worth following have and how to build them
A decade ago, I spearheaded my organization’s strategic expansion into a new Eurasian market. Almost immediately, it became evident that our conventional playbook was inadequate. Success in this complex...
Shift the AI conversation from cost cutting to revenue
AI isn’t a cost-cutting tool. It’s a revenue multiplier. Yet too many companies are stuck asking how AI can help them run leaner with fewer people, faster processes, lower...
The rise of the “new-collar” workforce
The U.S. is in the middle of a digital infrastructure revolution. Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and edge technologies are transforming industries and redefining what’s possible, from national security to...
Why design leaders need a new kind of education
Today, design drives effective business strategy, but design education hasn’t caught up. As companies scramble to digitally transform, adapt to the climate crisis, and navigate culture and trade wars,...
Healthy communities, healthy bottom lines
According to the National Association of Corporate Directors, boardrooms today face a dizzying list of risks: economic volatility, geopolitical tensions, cybersecurity threats, technological disruption, and a tightening labor market....
