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forbes.com - Alex Gudilko - Five Trends In Building And Designing AI Technology
Five Trends In Building And Designing AI Technology
Forbes

Alex Gudilko is CEO of AJProTech, an award-winning AI hardware product development studio based in Los Angeles, California. ​When innovators bring my team a new device idea, we start with one question: What does the future of this product…

forbes.com - Tetiana Aleksandrova - In BCI, Safety Is A Design Decision
In BCI, Safety Is A Design Decision
Forbes

Tetiana Aleksandrova is Founder & CEO of brain-computer interface company Subsense Inc. Surgical brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) were an important step forward for conditions with few treatment options. Even if this technology was only for a…

forbes.com - Vibhas Ratanjee - 'Boreout' Isn't A Wellness Problem. It's An Organizational Design Problem
'Boreout' Isn't A Wellness Problem. It's An Organizational Design Problem
Forbes

When work is plentiful but meaningless, boreout thrives. It's not a wellness problem — it's proof your organizational design is broken. A curious term is gaining traction in 2026: boreout. On the surface, it seems almost absurd. In a job…

theguardian.com - Miatta Mbriwa - And the bride wore … who will design Taylor Swift's wedding dress?
And the bride wore … who will design Taylor Swift's wedding dress?
The Guardian

Ever since Taylor Swift announced her engagement to NFL star Travis Kelce via an Instagram post last August, fans have been gripped by a near year-long frenzy of sleuthing and speculation over the wedding plans. This week the couple will finally be…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
MarketWatch

Shares of Cadence Design Systems Inc. CDNS slipped 1.22% to $373.14 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX remaining mostly unchanged at 7,483.24 and the Dow Jones…

scmp.com - Julie Zhang - China AI drug-design deals swell as US scrutiny mounts
China AI drug-design deals swell as US scrutiny mounts
South China Morning Post

Riding a wave of booming cross-border dealmaking, China's AI-driven drug-design firms are charging onto the global stage despite Washington's growing scrutiny of Chinese biotech firms. The value of out-licensing deals struck by Chinese biotech…

newsweek.com - Billal Rahman - Who are Chone Killers? Ecuadorian gang designated as terrorist group
Who are Chone Killers? Ecuadorian gang designated as terrorist group
Newsweek

The Trump administration on Wednesday designated Ecuador 's Chone Killers gang a foreign terrorist organization, the latest step in a sweeping effort to treat some of Latin America's most violent criminal networks as national security threats. The…

koreatimes.co.kr - Park Yoon-bae - Kookmin University professor wins top prize at design exhibition
Kookmin University professor wins top prize at design exhibition
The Korea Times

A Kookmin University professor won the top prize at the 2026 KSDS International Spring Invitational Exhibition held last month by the Korean Society of Design Science. The university said Thursday that Kim Youn-hee, a professor in the College of…

msmagazine.com - Karen Korellis Reuther - The Headspace Gap': The Mental Load of Living in a World Designed for Men
The Headspace Gap': The Mental Load of Living in a World Designed for Men
Ms. Magazine

Adapted from the new book Man-Made: How We Designed a World That Leaves Women Out, and How We Can Make It Right. Copyright © 2026 by Karen Korellis Reuther. Reprinted here with permission from Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins…

independent.co.uk - Graig Graziosi - Can't Just do it: 7-Eleven sues Nike for allegedly stealing its color design
Can't Just do it: 7-Eleven sues Nike for allegedly stealing its color design
The Independent

7-Eleven is suing Nike, claiming the iconic sportswear company copied its color scheme, according to a new federal lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Dallas, claims that Nike's upcoming Air Max 95 shoes include a 'confusingly similar…

yahoo.com - Andy Backstrom - NBA will test '1 free throw rule' designed to improve game flow during upcoming summer leagues
NBA will test '1 free throw rule' designed to improve game flow during upcoming summer leagues
Yahoo!

The NBA summer leagues are a breeding ground for experimentation, and not just for the participating teams and their shapeshifting lineups. That period of trial and error is useful for the league, too. This year, it's capitalizing by testing a…

rollingstone.com - Tim Chan - These Fourth of July Sales Set Up to 75% Off Mattresses, Nike Sneakers and Designer Fashion [Updating]
These Fourth of July Sales Set Up to 75% Off Mattresses, Nike Sneakers and Designer Fashion [Updating]
Rolling Stone

There's lots to celebrate this weekend, as the country marks the 250th anniversary of the United States with parades, performances, and yes, maybe some politics too. For shoppers, the Fourth of July weekend also offers up a chance to save a little…

reviewjournal.com - Provided Content - Summerlin offers multiple home designs for multigenerational living
Summerlin offers multiple home designs for multigenerational living
Las Vegas Review-Journal

With multigenerational living growing in popularity — adult kids returning home, and aging-in-place a growing preference for many older adults — larger homes with first-floor primary suites top the must-have list of features for many…

tomsguide.com - Dan Bracaglia - Leaked Apple Watch 12 design change is the opposite of an upgrade - and that has me worried
Leaked Apple Watch 12 design change is the opposite of an upgrade - and that has me worried
Tom's Guide

Apple Watch rumors are a dime a dozen, so getting bent out of shape about one in particular isn't advisable. Then again, the vast majority of Apple Watch leaks suggest positive improvements to Cupertino's range of wearables, not potentially…

wwd.com - Diana Tsui - This Scandi Brand Hired a Cult Favorite Designer Beloved for Elevated Basics
This Scandi Brand Hired a Cult Favorite Designer Beloved for Elevated Basics
WWD

In the summer of 2024 Matches Fashion closed down, much to the dismay of its devoted customers. Beloved not just for their expert designer curation and their signature marbled boxes that came with every purchase, it was also their in-house line…

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