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A Tribute to Luigi Bonotto, the Visionary Fluxus Patron Who Merged Art, Life and Industry
Luigi Bonotto playing chess with Yoko Ono. Courtesy Fondazione Bonotto In the hills of Molvena, a rural corner of the Veneto, one of the region’s most notable manufacturing stories...
A.I. Is Overhyped Yet Underappreciated, Says DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis
Hassabis argues the A.I. boom mirrors past tech bubbles, even as competition to reach AGI intensifies. Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images for SXSW London For Demis Hassabis, CEO of...
Remembering the Founder of The New York Observer
Arthur L. Carter poses for a portrait in The New York Observer’s Upper East Side townhouse in New York City on May 16, 1994. Penske Media via Getty Images...
At the Bass in Miami, Lawrence Lek’s Odyssey for an Era Shaped by A.I.
Lawrence Lek, NOX (video still). Courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles HQ What happens when machines develop their own form of autonomous consciousness? This question has long been...
The Global Branding Trap CEOs Keep Falling Into
The era of A.I.-driven branding still belongs to leaders who pair data with cultural fluency, local autonomy and real presence in the markets they serve. Unsplash+ A.I. has upended...
Ken Griffin Offers $10M in Perks to Steer Citadel Employees Into Philanthropy
Griffin is personally funding the program, extending his decades-long push to back civic and charitable institutions. Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Company perks can range from commuter...
The 10 Most Exciting Restaurant Openings to Check Out in New York this December
The calendar year may be winding down, but luckily, such is not the case for New York City’s bar and restaurant scene. As anyone who lives here can tell...
This Startup Backed By OpenAI and Jobs Family Is the Latest A.I. Drug Discovery Unicorn
Josh Meier, CEO of Chai Discovery, said his startup’s models are improving at a rapid rate. Courtesy Chai Discovery Chai Discovery, a San Francisco-based startup backed by OpenAI, is...
Built by and for People With Paralysis, This ALS Tech Gives A.I. a Human Voice
Bernard Muller, CTO of The Scott-Morgan Foundation. Courtesy The Scott-Morgan Foundation When British roboticist Dr. Peter Scott-Morgan was diagnosed with ALS in 2017, he was told the disease would...
The Art World Is Quietly Cutting Emissions Faster Than Expected, New Report Reveals
Tiziana Alocci, Frequencies of Belonging. Photo courtesy of FuturaCanvas 2025 x BeComing Art Jeju Last month’s COP30 in Brazil may not have been the most successful, given the notable...
5 Matcha Pop-Ups That Are Actually Worth the Trip
Once a niche order at specialty cafes, matcha is now firmly in the mainstream—and demand for the drink is showing no signs of slowing down. Along with permanent storefronts,...
Samuel Sarmiento’s Ceramics Channel Universal Memory in His U.S. Debut
Installation view: “Samuel Sarmiento: Relical Horn” at Andrew Edlin Gallery in New York. Courtesy of Andrew Edlin Gallery The ability of a given artwork to resist being stripped of...