Aggregate #002: generalists, public affairs, and the end of supersized food

This week's weekly wrap: 1 key stat, 5 stories impacting consumer, and 8 links for the weekend.

I write this off the back of a pretty intense AI-focused fortnight.

I first got a computer when I was eight years old in 1996. I spent hours on that thing, playing around with every nook and cranny of that Windows 95 shell. Briefcase, Publisher, the Registry. There was no stone unturned.

Four years later, I got the internet and built my first PC. An old…