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Five Trends In Building And Designing AI Technology
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…
In BCI, Safety Is A Design Decision
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…
'Boreout' Isn't A Wellness Problem. It's An Organizational Design Problem
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…
And the bride wore … who will design Taylor Swift's wedding dress?
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…
Cadence Design Systems Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
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…
China AI drug-design deals swell as US scrutiny mounts
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…
Who are Chone Killers? Ecuadorian gang designated as terrorist group
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…
The Headspace Gap': The Mental Load of Living in a World Designed for Men
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…
Can't Just do it: 7-Eleven sues Nike for allegedly stealing its color design
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…
NBA will test '1 free throw rule' designed to improve game flow during upcoming summer leagues
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…
EXCLUSIVE: Richemont Gets Behind 'A Bunch of Designers'
It doesn't quite have the ring of The Antwerp Six. But the latest evolution of Richemont's AZ Academy initiative — A Bunch of Designers — is giving six emerging fashion talents a serious leg up as they move from their education phase…
Summerlin offers multiple home designs for multigenerational living
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…
Leaked Apple Watch 12 design change is the opposite of an upgrade - and that has me worried
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…
EXCLUSIVE: Mellerio's Latest High Jewelry Design Takes Tips From the 1950s
PARIS — Forget the two-year cycle that takes a Place Vendôme cornerstone from gouaché sketch to glittering showcase. Mellerio's latest high jewelry creation was eight decades in the making. Unveiled on Monday at the 314-year-old…
This Scandi Brand Hired a Cult Favorite Designer Beloved for Elevated Basics
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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