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Biggest Risk in A.I. Is ‘Missing Out,’ Says Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai delivers a speech during the AI Action Summit in Paris, on Feb. 10, 2025. Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images The rise of A.I. brings existential challenges, from...
‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Review: Intrigue and Uncertainty in Thailand
From left: Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sarah Catherine Hook and Sam Nivola in The White Lotus Season 3. Photograph by Fabio Lovino/HBO No matter the season, there...
Drink in Style at the World’s Most Design-Forward Hotel Bars
There are fewer things in life as chic as sipping a martini at a five-star hotel bar. From the elevated service to people-watching as a revolving door of patrons...
The Best CBD Oil for Dogs
A guide to the best CBD oils to soothe anxiety, pain and arthritis for your dogs. Observer CBD oil for dogs may seem like a gimmick, but humans and...
If ‘Presence’ Proves Anything, It’s That Not Every Film Needs to Exist
Lucy Liu in Steven Soderbergh and David Koepp’s “hokey, hackneyed and resounding bore” called Presence. Photo by Peter Andrews/Courtesy of The Spectral Spirit Company In 1988, I saw a terrific psychological...
Spain’s Art Market On the Upswing: An Interview With ARCOmadrid Director Maribel López
ARCOmadrid, organized by IFEMA MADRID, celebrates its 44th edition next month. ARCOmadrid As Spain’s premier art fair for more than forty years, ARCOmadrid has played a pivotal role in...
LinkedIn Founder Reid Hoffman Warns Against Big Tech’s Fact-Checking Rollback
Reid Hoffman is a prominent A.I. investor. Dominik Bindl/Getty Images Reid Hoffman, the billionaire co-founder of LinkedIn (LNKD), isn’t on board with Silicon Valley’s shift away from fact-checking—an approach...
Michael Hersch and Shane McCrae On Co-Creating ‘and we, each’
and we, each is both fragmentary and deeply lyrical. Photo: James Matthew Daniel Working with the texts of an exciting, exacting poet and a singer-muse who has inspired almost...
Rare Vintage Ernest Cole Prints at Magnum Gallery Bring the Artist’s Archive to Life
Photographer Ernest Cole’s photos are discomfiting, but his images aren’t miserabilist. Ernest Cole, House of Bondage © Ernest Cole/Magnum Photos An exhibition in Paris is showcasing original photos from...
How Max Coen Turned Notting Hill’s Dorian Into One of London’s Buzziest Restaurants
Max Coen at Dorian, his award-winning Notting Hill bistro. Dorian Before opening modern British restaurant Dorian, Max Coen already had an impressive resume, including stints at Frantzén and Ikoyi....
Removing ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water Could Make It a Lot More Expensive
Demonstrators gather at a rally to protest against a national and international use of Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), as a precautionary principle, in Oullins on May 26, 2024....
Gabriel Orozco Looks for Ontological Meaning in Entropic Randomness
“Gabriel Orozco: Politécnico Nacional” was organized by the artist in close collaboration with curator Briony Fer. GERARDO LANDA ROJANO One of the standout highlights of this year’s Mexico City...