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AI bots could be a new tool to get people to be open about their feelingsWhy are we still talking about return to office?These artists are rebranding AI image generation with a new name5 questions to inspire loyalty, motivation, and initiative Higher costs, labor shortages, and strained profit margins: A look at what small businesses could face under Trump‘The Great Fractionalization’ might be coming to your C-suiteHow COP29 climate experts felt playing a game simulating natural disastersBiden administration outlines plan to save Colorado River before Trump takeoverThis housing market map shows Zillow’s revised 2025 home price forecastThe hidden money lessons in the Thanksgiving classic ‘Planes, Trains & Automobiles’‘Incredibly scary’: The future of transgender rights under a 2nd Trump administration‘I had to become a morning person’: Shea McGee on how she carves out space for creative thinkingThe best cozy games during a stressful Thanksgiving seasonHow insider trading data helps navigate market volatilityWill AI be a game changer in developing countries?Work isn’t working. This is how to have more purpose and fulfillment5 ways that filmmakers are using AI to create a new aestheticTrump to tap investor and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead Treasury department, say sourcesMost Americans don’t expect to ever get rich, but they think the next generation will‘PDF to brainrot’ tools are bringing TikTok visuals to Gen Alpha’s academicsWhy celebrity look-alike contests are all the rage right nowStudy: This is how much money you need to earn to be financially successful$4 billion more: Amazon deepens its bet on generative AI with AnthropicPhillips 66 accused of violating the Clean Water Act in CaliforniaNorthvolt files for bankruptcy—putting the breaks on Europe’s EV dreams‘As expected, it has attracted attention’: Jaguar says ad that prompted anti-woke backlash did its jobThe Bahamas to refinance debt to protect its watersKai Cenat has broken records with his latest subathon. What does this mean for live streaming?Crypto, online betting, and vaping: Welcome to the Trump economyWhy rental home investors could see gains in 2025House passes anti-terrorism financing bill despite concerns over how Trump could use itWoodstream Corporation aims for sustainable growth with companywide digital transformationA sweet path to sustainability: U.S. Sugar’s journey toward tech-driven efficiencyClimate change is affecting how snowbirds and sunbirds migrate during the winterThe economic edge of smart factories—and how to get itCFPB finalizes rule to oversee digital payment giants like Apple PayMenzies Aviation soars with cloud HR, elevates employee experiencePeople are using Strava to create amazing street artLiving in a materials worldBiz blogging 101: 18 tips to keep your newsletter fresh and excitingThe lingering questions around Nvidia’s strong quarterly reportMcDonald’s menu update: What to know about the 2025 McValue meal platform5 ways AI should be fixing travel planning right nowWhy so many doctors are becoming TikTok ‘dermfluencers’3 ways fast fashion takes a costly toll on the planetChina announces expansion of visa-free entry to 9 countriesAre premium passengers the answer to budget airlines’ problems?Finding your ‘North Star’: Some advice for tech executives in the era of AIElon Musk attacks Australian government over proposed social media banBeyond accommodations: How hotels are redefining dining for today’s travelerStung by your boss’s comment? Here’s what to do nextEV battery industry trends in integrated manufacturing and localization initiativesU.S. tariff hikes will backfire, says China’s commerce officialMeta’s Threads pivots to follower-friendly feeds in the wake of rival Bluesky’s user growthThe importance of transparency in the workplaceThe deadly Boar’s Head outbreak is officially over, but the company’s problems aren’tSpaceX will deliver its first lunar terrain vehicle to the Moon by 2029This $35,000 tiny house is designed to avoid building permitsAre featured snippets still important? How AI overview impacts SEO strategyBark Social abruptly closes all locations, leaving employees without severance and dog lovers blindsidedHow quickly can Trump’s new DOGE panel scrap federal regulations?New study shows Tesla makes some of the most dangerous cars on the roadMy victim jacketAI on the RAG: Leveraging algorithms for smarter business insightsNew research links popular asthma drug Singulair to serious mental health issuesDonald Trump sends a message—in a Big Mac Combo MealHow ‘Flow’ turned a $4 million budget into an animated work of artBluesky has a growing problem: fake accountsCan Democrats win back podcasting? We asked 6 popular show hosts to weigh inUltimate guide to managing distractionsHow Sol de Janeiro became the crown jewel of Sephora7 miles off the Oregon Coast, scientists are about to start harnessing power from the ocean’s wavesBeyond EVs: 4 other ways to green your travel82% of middle managers feel invisible—here’s whyThis famous designer changed the way cities think about public lighting‘Speech should be open to all’: Bluesky COO Rose Wang on the platform’s radical vision for social mediaCommunity engagement lays a firm foundation for growthThe future of AVs is safety-driven, not hype-drivenTrump’s proposed mass deportations would absolutely cripple California’s economy3 simple steps to create a positive environment at workThe pros and cons of working with familyThe future according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis‘Throning’: Dating apps have given new life to this old-school trendA vision for the hospital of the futureWill the DOJ’s proposal to break up Google survive the incoming administration?With Matt Gaetz out, Trump has a new pick for Attorney GeneralAI and cloud computing’s energy demands could delay clean energy transitionGround beef recalled nationwide over risk of E. coli illness from burgersThe new era of agencyElon Musk said what a lot of CEOs think: RTO mandates are meant to make you quitStop & Shop cybersecurity issue empties shelves before Thanksgiving: Are locations in your state affected?U.S. natural gas drillers to boost 2025 output to meet demand for exportsGary Gensler said he’ll step down as SEC chair. Bitcoin is soaringDelta CEO and other airline executives are excited about Trump and a potential rollback of Biden-era ‘overreach’How the Justice Department is cracking down on software that lets landlords collude on rent pricesHow Black entrepreneurs can capitalize on their identity2025 will be the year of the CIO and CMO collaborationAI is the latest tool in the cybersecurity cat-and-mouse gameX’s former head of global affairs takes job with Musk rival Sam AltmanHow AI is rapidly transforming software development Rebuilding versus starting from scratch: The key to scaling a businessLos Angeles Auto Show reveals U.S. automakers undeterred by slow EV sales U.S. flight attendants threatening to strike over this old airline pay policyHaving your cake and eating it too: The game-changing impact of an abundance mindsetA new frontier in healthcare: How technology is transforming lives What corporate leaders are looking for in the next phase of generative AIPrioritizing proactive measures in food safety managementAI discrimination lawsuit reaches $2.2 million settlementHow to build an effective non-profit websiteBig Lots is closing more stores: November bankruptcy update lists 19 locations across 8 statesConsumers could see higher borrowing costs if Fed stays on current path with interest ratesRipple Effect Images turns ripples to waves for nonprofits with in-depth storytelling3 ways businesses can stay ahead of the competitionGoogle vows to fight ‘radical’ DOJ Chrome proposal as move to force browser sell-off becomes officialAccelerating business growth with fractional leaders: A game-changer for startups and middle-market companiesKentucky workers at EV battery factory launch campaign to join UAWJudge rules Virginia must remain in multistate greenhouse gas initiativeHow to build a strong company culture from the top downProfessional design clubs are back, but they look a little differentWho’s really to blame—and who isn’t—for America’s traffic death epidemicEric Schmidt on Henry Kissinger’s surprising warning to the world on AIThe clever reason new offices are using old furnitureU.S. abruptly backtracks on plastic treaty, refusing to support limits on plastic production3 ways to fix the ‘broken rung’ on the career ladderOverbooked schedules have become a workplace status symbolThis cute yellow book is Sweden’s user-friendly guide to nuclear apocalypseJimmy Fallon’s unconventional sleep tips, from mouth tape to new pajamasDenmark is returning 15% of its farmland back to natureCan we all just calm down about Coke’s AI holiday commercials?Win the war for tech talentDo you really need a chief transformation officer?The Starter 401(k) plan is empowering hourly workersWalmart’s strong earnings show private-label brands with shelf appeal pay offWhy we need to tear down the ‘paper ceiling’ to build a workforce for the futureHow to opt out of airport facial recognition during Thanksgiving travelHow storytelling strengthens teams at workCoca-Cola’s new holiday ad turned me off of AI-generated art completelyCarbon offsets could help low-income Americans with energy efficiency3 productivity habits that are actually toxicHow politics pushed businesses to fight climate change quietlyThese pro-RFK Jr. influencers are pushing to ‘Make America Healthy Again’Philadelphia transit workers union reaches deal to avoid strikeCongress’s transgender bathroom ban is a grim preview of what’s coming to American workplaces under TrumpNvidia stock dips on earnings despite eye-popping 94% revenue growth as AI demand holds strongDelta CEO says the Trump administration will be a ‘breath of fresh air’ for government regulationHow Pfizer is trying to make U.S. healthcare easier to navigate60% of Americans aren’t getting the updated COVID vaccine: Here’s who’s opting out and whyMental health worsened for young women in states with abortion bans—but for young men, it was the oppositeClimate change is driving a home insurance crisis. Here’s how insurers assess riskPostelection blues? This Italian village wants you—and they’ll sell you a house for (about) $1How climate change is encouraging bad toilet practices in vulnerable placesThe Baltic undersea cable cutting highlights the internet’s underlying vulnerabilitiesHurricane wind strength is 18 mph stronger since 2019 due to climate changeHow to watch the 2024 CMA Awards live on ABC without cable, including free optionsComparison is sabotaging your success—Here’s how to take controlComcast unveils SpinCo as a stand-alone media powerhouseHedley & Bennett is on a mission to take over the rest of your kitchenWeight-loss drug coverage is up in 2024 at the largest U.S. companies, a survey revealsWhat to know about OpenAI’s new, free AI training course‘Bomb cyclone’ knocks out power for 600,000 homes in northwest U.S.‘Living room families’ are all the rage on TikTokThe toughest challenges facing small businesses in 2025: How to adapt and thriveUber announces ‘XXL’ rides. Here’s what to know about the new serviceGrasping market trends: The role of generational perspectives$18 hourly minimum wage rejected by California votersIggy Azalea explains why she’s gone all in on cryptoForget crypto bros and Lambos: Coinbase is prepared for the post-election crypto boomThe humility gap: Why the first step to designing effective healthcare technology is admitting what you don’t knowTrump picks Dr. Oz to oversee Medicare and MedicaidTarget stock is falling: Price slashing may not be enough to improve 2024 holiday salesNavigating uncertainty: Lessons in leading teams through transformational changeWhat to know about billionaire Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for commerce secretaryScammers are making thousands of dollars through blockchain typosquattingLeveraging AI and real-time data in the fight against climate changeEverybody hates annoying digital ads: Should tech companies or advertisers take the blame?Whoever ends up owning Chrome, we could use a new browser warWhat to do when you hate your favorite influencers’ politicsWhat can I do if I disagree with my performance review?DEI is becoming less popular with U.S. workersScenery along a superfund site? NYC’s neglected waterways are getting glow upsHow one LA doctor is using AI to help homeless communities get medical care7 experimental Google AI projects you can try right now5 deceptive ways the fossil fuel industry is trying to co-opt climate talksHow to support overwhelmed and disconnected remote workers, step by stepHow to handle promotions when there aren’t enough leadership rolesThe founder of Flamingo Estate has a secret for handling stress—and it has a lot to do with dirtTesla’s latest fatal fire is a reminder of why cars need old-school door handles3 reasons why a Trump administration may not slow climate progress as much as it couldIf you want to quit your job, here’s how to figure out your next career moveThe Trump tariffs could create a huge headache for streamersThis is how your brain reacts to negative feedback (and how you can train it to reframe)The surprising way this potato chip factory slashed its emissionsThe right (and wrong) way to complain at workGoogle Docs makeover: How the word processor is getting smarterNews influencers are overwhelmingly male. No wonder there’s a Republican biasThese new taxes could help fight climate changeWhy the crypto community loves Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for Commerce secretaryWalmart says Trump’s proposed tariffs could increase pricesBiden requests to rebuild Baltimore Key Bridge as part of $100 billion disaster relief fundingNvidia’s rivals are focusing on building AI inference chips. Here’s what to knowElon Musk’s DOGE agency may launch a mobile app to file your taxesFormer lead Yeezy designer Steven Smith joins Crocs as head of creative innovationWalmart stock jumps on earnings as upper-middle class shoppers flock to its budget groceriesJaguar’s controversial rebrand is bringing the car into the EV eraPowerful bomb cyclone to hit the West CoastHow bike helmets have evolved over the past two centuriesHow startups are using AI to scale smartly—and profitablyTom’s of Maine is being made with bacteria-filled water, says FDA‘It’s rammed with tourists’: How Angus Steakhouse became part of a viral Reddit prankStarship launch livestream: SpaceX to test its latest rocket today as Musk, Trump expected to watch from sidelinesPerplexity adds AI-assisted shopping featuresCOP29: How nations plan to raise money to respond to climate changeWhat to know about the NHTSA’s new vehicle safety ratingsPrivate equity giant Blackstone takes majority ownership of Jersey Mike’s Subs sandwich chainHow autonomous helicopters could be the future of firefighting and agriculture80 million Americans are expected to travel this ThanksgivingEncouraging underrepresented entrepreneurs and business leaders to leverage data analytics and AIWho are all the federal workers that Trump and Musk want to fire?Radical transparency in leadership for radical improvement in the workplaceGlobal job recruitment is up in these 3 sectorsFinding strength in vulnerability: Transforming health challenges into opportunitiesAmazon and SpaceX are challenging the NLRB’s constitutionality in federal courtHow do Gen Z and millennials discover new stores and brands? By just walking around, it turns outThe new era of leadership: Bridging generations and embracing change for a dynamic workforceThe Guggenheim, one of the art world’s most famous museums, gets its first true logoWyoming judge strikes down these two laws, keeping the state’s abortion rights intact for nowAlphabet stock shrugs off report that the DOJ wants Google to sell off its Chrome browserThe age and ROI connectionSuper Micro Computer stock keeps going up after 11th-hour bid to avoid Nasdaq delisting4 things to know about Sean Duffy, Trump’s pick for transportation secretaryStaffing for agility: How strategic outsourcing can help businesses scale and pivotMeet the biophysicist whose seizure-detection company is using AI to get a better read on people’s brainsThe 4 next big technologies in workplace and productivity for 2024The 5 next big things in transportation technology in 2024The 5 next big technologies in sustainability and energy for 2024The 3 next big things in space and telecom for 2024Meet the small and mighty tech companies of 2024The 5 next big technologies in security and privacy for 2024The 5 best North American tech innovations of 2024The 4 best international tech innovations of 2024Behind the scenes of Fast Company’s Next Big Things in Tech 2024The 8 next big technologies in health for 2024The 4 next big technologies in food and agriculture for 2024The 4 next big things in fintech and crypto for 2024The 4 next big things in established excellence for 2024These companies have been in business for 15-plus years. They also have some of the best tech innovations of 2024The 5 next big things in building and real estate technology for 2024These midsized companies bring fresh thinking to quietly important jobsThe 3 next big things in robotics and automation for 2024These AI-assisted innovations are from startups that are five years old or lessThese 4 technologists of the year drove useful innovations in 2024The 5 next big things in media, entertainment, and social for 2024Fast Company Next Big Things in Tech: general excellence winnersThese 3 large companies innovated in a big way in 2024The 6 next big things in enterprise technology for 2024The 3 next big things in education technology for 2024The 9 next big things in consumer technology for 2024The 7 next big things in computing, chips, and foundational technology for 2024The 5 next big things in commerce technology for 2024The 5 next big things in AR, VR, spatial computing, and multiverse for 2024The 11 next big things in AI and data innovations for 2024This free PDF power tool lets you say goodbye to Adobe AcrobatThe website tracks how fast Bluesky is growing in near real time2 habits of new managers who build influence with senior leadersThis street in LA will be the first in California to wirelessly charge EVsSmall-business owners want action on healthcare costsWhy we need to reclaim menopausePizza Hut’s new box uses the heat from a video game console to keep pizza warm5 steps to addressing behavior changes before they become performance issuesThe 4 myths that perpetuate toxic productivity, according to a psychotherapistThis game ruled the ’90s. Now it’s making a comebackThis AI taught itself to do surgery by watching videos—and it’s ready to operate on humansAt a South Carolina factory, Scout Motors shows off its new EV, with plans to add 4,000 jobsWhat to know about saltwater flooding and the risk of lithium-ion battery firesMore people are applying for business school—but not for the reasons you thinkApply now for Fast Company’s 2025 World Changing Ideas AwardsWant better sleep? Wake up naturally instead of relying on an alarmTropicana orange juice fans revolt against smaller bottles as shrinkflation spreadsResilience engineering: How to build organizational agility in an uncertain worldWho will Trump choose for Treasury secretary?‘Behind the Lines’ documentary reveals a decades-long effort to preserve wartime letters before they disappear foreverHousing market shift: where power is quickly turning in favor of homebuyersWhat to know about the Taurid meteor showerTrump’s pick for energy secretary loves fracking so much, he drank its liquidSan Francisco’s mayor-elect picks Sam Altman to co-chair transition teamAntitrust cases against Big Tech and megamergers could end in deals under Trump, experts sayEverything you need to know about Trump FCC pick Brendan CarrWhy more people are moving to far-flung exurbsMedicaid dominates coverage of Novo, Lilly weight-loss drugsBeyoncé will give Netflix a high-stakes chance to redeem itself after that glitchy Tyson vs. Paul livestreamed fightUniqlo’s CEO reveals the secrets to the Japanese retailer’s successMillions could soon get full social security benefits. Will the Senate pass this bill?What happened when Ford paid a famous YouTuber to drive around the globe in an EVWNBA sponsorship deals are booming, but some players are getting left out. Here’s whyAlaska politicians hope Trump allows drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife RefugeEarly generative AI marketing use cases: Successful rolloutsThe U.S. Forest Service has released a controversial proposal to fight wildfires in Oregon and California Super Micro Computer stock is back on the rise after some positive news for the embattled tech giantTrust is the accelerator of innovation in complex industriesData-driven startup Aggie uses AI to manage small business social mediaThe strategic advantage of hiring fractional executives: Empowering CEOs to leadOvertime pay for millions of workers has been blocked by a Texas judgeTesla stock rises, Uber and Lyft fall, after report that Trump might be friendly to self-driving carsFrom the streets to the boardroom: How practical decision-making fuels high-growth companiesTrump’s pick for FCC chairman is Brendan CarrOrganic carrots recalled after deadly E. coli outbreak: Trader Joe’s, President’s Choice on list of impacted brandsThe lesson about diversity from the 2024 election is not what you thinkDo the right hard thing: How leaders can find uncommon growth in times of constant change‘You can continue to book and fly’: Spirit Airlines says it will operate normally during Chapter 11 bankruptcyRoblox debuts new child protection, parental control featuresThese executives grew up in entrepreneurial families. Now they’re helping a new generation of global business ownersInside Meta’s long-term vision to make its Orion glasses the Airpods of augmented realityHow does Elon Musk define ‘efficiency’? We asked his former employeesMolly Baz is going all-in on mayo with her new brand AyohEbay’s clean new interface is designed to court Gen Z and millennialsThe Biden administration launched 66,000 infrastructure projects. Pete Buttigieg talks about what’s next‘Lookism’ is alive and well and getting worse. Here’s why your appearance is judged more than performanceFrom Quibi’s ashes, new short-form streamers are thrivingCould AI be used to replace striking workers?How Trump could impact overtime pay for millions of workersTry these easy ways to improve your mental clarity in decision-making (especially when you’re overwhelmed)Are you ready to spend an extra $7,600 a year? You might just have to under Trump’s proposed tariffsInside the ‘anti-COP’: A summit for climate activists who are fed upWhy you might not want to use AI to write your cover letterThese beauty products dissolve—but are they the future of the industry or just more greenwashing?