Ten figures stand in a circle inside a Japanese-style penthouse. The lights are low. A white stormtrooper huddles beside a large, orange cat, who bows his head and clears his throat.

As we enter the new year, we are also entering a world of work where the real competitive edge is how fast you can teach an agent to beat the best human at a job. That may sound radical, but the ...

Places become meaningful when people return to them. Over time, memory settles into architecture, familiar conversations gain history, and routines quietly become tradition. The Dire Manor is built ...