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Jodhpur Arts Week Edition 1.0 Centers Craft in Contemporary Practice
Chila Kumari Singh Burman, Dad’s Ice Cream Van, 2020. Courtesy Chila Kumari Singh Burman Jodhpur Arts Week, which launches its Edition 1.0 next month, is a contemporary art festival...
Alishan Is Taiwan’s Most Serene Escape—And the Scenic Train Ride Is Just the Start
Alishan. YS/Unsplash The lively night markets, colorful temples and neon-lit streets in Taiwan’s cities are an obvious hit with visitors, but venture beyond the urban sprawl, and you’ll discover...
Elon Musk’s xAI Is Redefining Data Annotation—an Unglamorous But Vital Job in A.I.
Elon Musk’s A.I. firm is scaling back on “generalist A.I. tutors.” Allison Robbert/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Data annotation may not be the most glamorous job in Silicon Valley, but...
The New Futures Production Fund Links the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation and NYC’s New Museum
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20-Something Founders Debut $100M A.I. Assistant Approved by 6K Silicon Valley Users
Interaction CEO Marvin von Hagen (left) and CTO Felix Schlegel (right). Courtesy Interaction For more than a decade, tech companies have promised the arrival of the digital sidekick. Amazon...
From ‘ink’ to ‘I AM,’ Choreographer Camille A. Brown Expands Her Vision
Brown’s I AM expands on her signature blend of storytelling, movement and community. Photo: Becca Marcela Oviatt After a successful world premiere at Jacob’s Pillow last summer, Camille A....
The Best Red Carpet Fashion From the 2025 Emmy Awards
It’s time to celebrate the best and brightest of the small screen. Tonight, the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards commence, honoring the crème de la crème of the television industry....
Screening at Venice: Gus Van Sant’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’
A rushed follow-through leaves the film’s mere 105 minutes feeling somewhat purposeless in the grand scheme of things. Courtesy Venice Film Festival There’s something to be said about movies...
Screening at Venice: Mike Figgis’ ‘Megadoc’
The director’s portrait of Francis Ford Coppola’s creative process is never allowed to probe deeply enough. Courtesy Venice Film Festival From Leaving Las Vegas director Mike Figgis, Megadoc is...
At the Park Avenue Armory, a Mondrian Becomes the Stage for Radical Expression
Jeremy Nedd. Photo: Stephanie Berger It’s rare that a performance and a venue align so seamlessly. I rarely even consider how the two intersect, since they usually emerge from...
Highlights from RendezVous, the First Citywide Edition of Brussels Art Week
Julien Creuzet’s “Nos diables rouges, nos dérives commotions” at Mendes Wood DM. © Hugard & Vanoverschelde Last week, Brussels Art Week’s inaugural full-city edition, RendezVous, animated the Belgian capital...
A.I. Agents Are Here. But Who’s Accountable For Their Actions?
Without systems that tie A.I. agents back to real humans, autonomy risks becoming a recipe for manipulation and deniability. Unsplash+ When a semi-autonomous A.I. bot called Truth Terminal sprang...