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Fast, faster, fastest.⁠ That's how Editor in Chief Brendan Vaughan prefaces his Editor's Note for the Fall 2026 issue of Fast Company.⁠ ⁠⁠ The issue's cover story featuring Walmart CEO John Furner reveals how the leader is rapidly deploying AI at scale, while managing some real employee anxiety. ⁠ Read the story before the issue hits newsstands: bit.ly/4gZFbBr
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AI has created an issue: What happens when our kids can outsource the experiences that teach them how to become adults? go.f-st.co/s3BI7sq
Thanks to AI, are we raising the first generation of kids who don’t have to figure things out?

Thanks to AI, are we raising the first generation of kids who don’t have to figure things out?

Here’s how to maximize the technology’s benefits and minimize its harm.

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The Social Security Administration said it's doing the most comprehensive file "cleanup" in the agency's history. go.f-st.co/etteuEF
Social Security 2026 update: SSA is changing its data on millions of Americans. Here's what that...

Social Security 2026 update: SSA is changing its data on millions of Americans. Here's what that...

The Social Security Administration said it's doing the most comprehensive file 'cleanup' in the agency's history.

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Memory chip stocks are back on the rise today: What’s driving the upswing for Micron, Sandisk, and SK Hynix? go.f-st.co/VTb2sIM
Memory chip stocks are back on the rise today: What's driving the upswing for Micron, Sandisk, and...

Memory chip stocks are back on the rise today: What's driving the upswing for Micron, Sandisk, and...

Companies that specialize in memory and data storage have seen their shares cool since hitting record highs this summer.

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"The frontier AI labs could end up creating enormous value without capturing most of it themselves." go.f-st.co/IfmtKXV
Anthropic and OpenAI might be building the future, but someone else may own it

Anthropic and OpenAI might be building the future, but someone else may own it  

History suggests the companies inventing breakthrough technologies rarely make the most money.

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What's the scariest thing to dress up as this year? The internet has ideas. go.f-st.co/MhW3ulb
AI costumes are seeping into your real-life Halloween. Here's what to look out for

AI costumes are seeping into your real-life Halloween. Here's what to look out for

What's the scariest thing to dress up as this year? The internet has ideas.

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Inside the weird and legally dubious phenomenon of AI replicas that copy content creators for views and profit go.f-st.co/Mwa0zlx
Inside the weird and legally dubious phenomenon of AI replicas that copy content creators for views...

Inside the weird and legally dubious phenomenon of AI replicas that copy content creators for views...

Creators who have spent years building audiences are being outperformed by AI-generated copycat videos that skirt the boundaries of copyright law.

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Google’s AI Mode won’t say Biden won the 2020 election in the U.S. But abroad, it’s a different story go.f-st.co/pYgDVM1
Google's AI Mode won’t say Biden won the 2020 election in the U.S. But abroad, it's a different...

Google's AI Mode won’t say Biden won the 2020 election in the U.S. But abroad, it's a different...

The AI search tool readily acknowledges Biden’s victory in other countries, even as it sidesteps the question for American users. Google says it’s working on a fix.

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"With an instant replay we get the meaning, minus the experience; the dissection, minus the ecstatic whoosh." go.f-st.co/kYp1yKL
VAR is ruining soccer. I say ban it

VAR is ruining soccer. I say ban it

The best part of sport is the ecstatic moment. Technology is spoiling that.

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The latest data points to a surprising change: Men are actually taking paid leave in higher numbers and using more time than they have in the past. go.f-st.co/su1juR6
Dads are finally taking more parental leave

Dads are finally taking more parental leave

The latest data points to a surprising change: Men are actually taking paid leave in higher numbers and using more time than they have in the past.

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How Twilio is reinventing customer service for the AI era go.f-st.co/DZGRVuh
How Twilio is reinventing customer service for the AI era

How Twilio is reinventing customer service for the AI era

Sidharth Ramsinghaney, director of strategy and operations at Twilio, explains how AI can create seamless customer experiences.

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AI transformation at scale go.f-st.co/AKoJKr5
AI transformation at scale

AI transformation at scale

AI is transforming the workplace, shifting the focus from expertise and information gathering to learning, collaboration, and empathetic leadership.

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Your smart TV is probably cluttered with ads and useless apps. Now, people who are sick of the mess are vibe coding their way out. We talked to the intrepid DIYers who are redesigning their TV home screens to show exactly what they want. go.f-st.co/tgr2Gnh
These people are cutting the clutter and redesigning their smart TVs with AI

These people are cutting the clutter and redesigning their smart TVs with AI

People are growing weary of smart TV software that doesn't serve them. Now they're vibe coding their way out.

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"South Korea on Wednesday fined Alphabet's Google and Apple a combined 63.7 billion won ($47.6 million)." go.f-st.co/e2TNPnx
Google and Apple hit with a combined fine of $47.6 million by South Korea's watchdog

Google and Apple hit with a combined fine of $47.6 million by South Korea's watchdog

The Korea Media and Communications Commission found that the tech giants violated a 2021 law.

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Want a better idea of where your money is going when you grab a bite to eat? A trending new website has the answers. go.f-st.co/CY2n3Up
This map shows you which NYC restaurants are owned by private equity

This map shows you which NYC restaurants are owned by private equity

Want a better idea of where your money is going when you grab a bite to eat? A trending new website has the answers.

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This company wants to use AI to reverse aging — here’s how go.f-st.co/rDterff
This company wants to use AI to reverse aging — here’s how

This company wants to use AI to reverse aging — here’s how 

What if AI could reset the clock on your body’s aging? In this episode of Adventures in AI, Drew Taylor, founder of Acorn Biolabs, talks about how

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Apple was always against touchscreen Macs. What changed? go.f-st.co/t25P9Ey
Apple was always against touchscreen Macs. What changed?

Apple was always against touchscreen Macs. What changed?

The new "PROLED" MacBook Pro is the first with a full touchscreen, but don't expect any drastic changes.

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An airline famous for cheap flights just revealed a dramatic change in its ticket revenue. Here's what travelers should know. go.f-st.co/cthXKnF
A budget airline just revealed a startling change in the cost of flying

A budget airline just revealed a startling change in the cost of flying

Frontier Airlines' latest earnings show a 71% increase in average ticket revenue per passenger, underscoring the changing economics of discount air travel.

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An airline famous for cheap flights just revealed a dramatic change in its ticket revenue. Here's what travelers should know. go.f-st.co/z1Ja3VE
A budget airline just revealed a startling change in the cost of flying

A budget airline just revealed a startling change in the cost of flying

Frontier Airlines' latest earnings show a 71% increase in average ticket revenue per passenger, underscoring the changing economics of discount air travel.

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We'll be getting an extra hour of shut-eye soon, but some say it actually may do more harm than good. go.f-st.co/1dVWHGo
Daylight saving time is spooky this year: What to know about the 2026 clock change

Daylight saving time is spooky this year: What to know about the 2026 clock change

We'll be getting an extra hour of shut-eye soon, but some say it actually may do more harm than good.

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Want a better idea of where your money is going when you grab a bite to eat? A trending new website has the answers. go.f-st.co/oJRjV9G
This map shows you which NYC restaurants are owned by private equity

This map shows you which NYC restaurants are owned by private equity

Want a better idea of where your money is going when you grab a bite to eat? A trending new website has the answers.

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