The first thing a search for Bruno Wang returns is the Pure Land Foundation. It is a Buddhism-inspired charity that speaks of inner peace and mental health. It is run by the subject, and it is the public face his name wears online. The foundation is real. It does real work. The Wikipedia entry on […]
Enterprise AI is moving quickly from systems that generate answers to systems that can take action. That shift raises a much harder question for companies: how do you control what autonomous AI is actually allowed to do in real time? I recently spoke with Manoj Saxena, Founder and CEO of Trustwise, about why he believes […]
Commercial fleets and insurers are absorbing costly vehicle failures as isolated events even when the underlying conditions may have been developing for months. When a fire or major breakdown is classified as sudden, companies can miss recovery opportunities, fail to identify the same risk across similar vehicles, and return other vulnerable equipment to service. The […]
Most people meet the web as users. Stefan Fischer met it as a builder, and he was 14 when he started. While other teenagers were finishing homework, Fischer was writing code and running his own online music and movie magazines. He interviewed musicians and entertainment figures connected to names as large as Usher, Madonna, Korn, […]
TIGER 21, a premier membership organization for ultra-high-net-worth wealth creators and preservers, has grown to close to 2,000 members worldwide since its founding in New York in 1999. The founder and chairman, real estate entrepreneur Michael Sonnenfeldt, started the organization after selling his interest in his property firm, Emmes & Company. He has said he […]
There is a version of Syria that exists in parliamentary reports, think-tank analyses, and the carefully hedged language of foreign-affairs commentary. It is a Syria of factions, frontlines, and strategic interests, a country processed into geopolitical abstraction. Then there is the Syria that Siwar Al Assad writes about: the one where a family decides what […]
JOLYN had earned its place in the water long before Baywatch came calling. The performance swimwear brand, founded by competitive swimmers and rooted in Southern California water culture, has been named the official swimwear category partner for the upcoming Baywatch reboot from FOX and Fremantle. For the 2026-27 season, JOLYN co-designed and produced three distinct […]
LinkedIn pulled down a post about an official Consensus 2026 Miami event for violating its Professional Community Policies. The event itself was sponsored by some of the biggest names in crypto. Mainstream media have so far largely ignored the story, and most sponsors are deafeningly silent. So, how did we get here? Amanda Wick, a […]
Music’s next “Disco Sucks” moment is already here. On trend simulation, the loudness war, and why Madonna walking back onto the dance floor in 2026 is the most authentic move in pop right now. I. The Plant in the Garden A Brooklyn band called Geese released Getting Killed last September. The album landed at the […]
They met over a piece of jewelry. Not in a store, not on a planned date, but at a church event, where a children’s choir from Africa was performing to raise money for their village. Patty Malcolm almost didn’t go. Living in Hollywood at the time, she remembers thinking she didn’t want to “drive over […]
