AI is helping funders evaluate more ideas more fairly
The distance between a world-changing innovation and its funding often comes down to four minutes—the average time a human reviewer tends to spend on an initial grant application. In those…
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Want your team to come up with better ideas? Try this
Have you ever watched someone try to come up with a creative idea: Post‑it notes, coffee, laptop, a determined glint in their eye and a solemn expression on their face? If the idea isn’t…
The President with No Shortage of Half-Baked Ideas
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‘One in a Million’ Review: A Poignant, Decade-Spanning Portrait of a Syrian Refugee Caught Between Two Ideas of Home
When you’ve only lived for a decade, the next one stretches ahead of you like an apparent eternity. To the elders raising you, it goes by in the blink of an eye. Docmakers Itab Azzam and…
‘People need to ask more of their buildings’: 6 ideas that will define architecture in 2026
What shape could buildings take in 2026? Fast Company asked architects from some of the top firms working around the world what they thought about the look of architecture in 2026. Of…
What Women Should Wear for Valentine's Day 2026: Chic Date Night Outfit Ideas From Nordstrom
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Pretentious Dressing Is Out: 4 Low-Effort Ideas for December
If you're reading this, I think you'll agree with me that fashion is fun. The innovation, the art of it, the unexpected combinations—all of this keeps us creative and expressing ourselves…
‘The Copenhagen Test’ Showrunners On Potential Season 2 Ideas, “Weird Consent Issues” Raised By Paranoid Spy Thriller & Cut Shower Scene That Was “Too Funny” For Pilot
SPOILERS: This post contains details about The Copenhagen Test, Season 1 The Copenhagen Test‘s eight-episode binge leaves a lot for viewers to digest as the show unpacks some topical…
2 Low-Effort Winter Outfit Ideas for 2026
Let's be honest. By the time January hits, my motivation to construct a look is at an all-time low. I want to appear as though I've spent 45 minutes curating an ensemble while actually…
Holiday Gifting: 'Stranger Things,' 'When Harry Met Sally' Screenplays See Last-Minute Lift As Gift Ideas
Succession: Season One: The Complete Scripts Fans of the HBO hit “Succession” can also find the complete scripts for the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning hit online. This 768-page collection…
Rian Johnson Says He Has ‘Conceptual Ideas’ For Fourth ‘Knives Out’ Movie: ‘It’d Be Interesting if it Were This Kind of Thing’
Rian Johnson‘s “Wake Up Dead Man,” the third film in the Daniel Craig-starring “Knives Out” murder mystery series, just arrived on Netflix on Dec. 12. However, the director already has…
No More Neutrals: 4 Fun Outfit Ideas for When You're Sick of Beige
Okay, don't get me wrong: I love black, brown, gray, cream, navy, and beige as much as the next girl. But by the time it gets to February and everyone's been exclusively wearing neutrals…
36 Fashion Gift Ideas From My Personal Shopping List to Yours
Instead of letting you brave the crowds at your local mall this week, allow me to introduce you to six of the brands I'm shopping from the comfort of my home: SSENSE, Kate Spade, The North…
5 Outfit Ideas That Make Lightwash Skinny Jeans Look Very 2026 Instead of Very Dated
Light-wash skinny jeans don't have the best reputation. They have a tendency to make outfits look dated in the somewhat confusing 2010s way that'll send a shiver down any millennial's…
Does MAGA Have Ideas?
Political life is inevitably disappointing, because all political movements contain contradictions. Democrats consider themselves advocates of the working class, yet their party skews…
Fast Company and Johns Hopkins University partner for the first-ever World Changing Ideas Summit
Think. Create. Change. These three verbs are the driving force behind the World Changing Ideas Summit, a first-of-its-kind event created in partnership with Fast Company and Johns Hopkins…
Transcript: Senator Tina Smith Says Dems Need Big Ideas Like Mamdani’s
But what I believe more is that the Democratic Party cannot just be the anti-Trump party. We have tried that, and look where we are. And if we aren’t challenging the status quo…
Last-minute Halloween costume ideas inspired by news and pop culture that almost anyone can make
Every single day, the average working person plays many roles: sassy coworker, office comedian, and deadline stickler, to name a few. The labor doesn’t stop when one gets home—with new job…
Senator Tina Smith: Democrats Need to Propose Big Ideas Like Mamdani’s
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript here. Democrats are even more furious about the…
Running Out Of Time For A Couple's Costume? These 20 Ideas Will Save Your Halloween
If there’s one meme that I think deserves a spot at every Halloween party, it’s Daddy Chill. Make your partner throw on a wig over their beard, while you rock a salt-and-pepper wig and a…
11 Superhero Costume Ideas That Are Sure To Score You The Good Candy This Halloween
11 Epic Superhero Halloween Costume Ideas This has truly been a banger year for DC Studios. Between James Gunn's Superman (2025), the second season of Peacemaker, and Supergirl (2026) to…
3 ways to improve the quality of your ideas
Lots of work situations require some creativity. A client needs a nonstandard solution to a problem. A colleague is stuck in a dispute with their supervisor. You’re writing an article and…
How unthinkable ideas can reshape our cities for the better
Normalizing good urbanism requires culture change, and culture change requires an advocacy long game that makes space for ideas that seem impossible today. Political scientist Joseph…
How to get people to listen to your ideas
Everywhere I go in the world to speak or advise companies, I hear the same complaint: “No one listens to my ideas.” I hear it from young professionals trying to launch their careers,…