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How did you go about deciding which categories would return this year and which you invent along the way?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Of the 16 companies that put in their bid, one stands out — but not because it ranked the highest in any of these categories.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Even so, there’s still a lag impact of high energy prices on other categories, he warned, and the boom in artificial intelligence investment is causing supply-chain bottlenecks that will also put upward pressure on prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Social media services, including adult content platforms, would also face new requirements under the law to "mitigate risks associated with exposure" to various categories of harmful content and apply labels to synthetically generated content.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Cultural anthropologists attempting to describe the diversity of human societies often divide them into as many as half a dozen categories.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond