Arts & Entertainment

In Alison Chernick’s ‘House of Criticism,’ Jerry Saltz and Roberta Smith Step Out From Behind Their Bylines

The art scene in New York is a major part of its cultural identity, and art critics hold real influence: their opinions can elevate an artist’s career or, in some cases, contribute to their obscurity. Yet there are relatively few critics closely followed by artists. Among them are Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Magazine critic Jerry […]

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How Yann LeCun’s Startup Challenges the Logic Behind Today’s A.I. Race

Yann LeCun, a recipient of the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering for their contributions to the development of modern machine learning in the field of Artificial Intelligence, speaks to members of the media during a reception at St James’s Palace in London on November 5, 2025.” width=”970″ height=”670″ data-caption=’The Turing Award winner says A.I.

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Zero 10 in Basel Contextualized Digital Art Within a Broader Historical Framework

Art Basel’s Zero 10 debuted in Miami, where—true to form—it was mostly defined by the hype around Beeple’s Regular Animals, then found natural terrain in Hong Kong’s digitally fluent and crypto-native crowd before landing at the historic Swiss edition with a far more institutional format. Trevor Paglen, a pioneer at the intersection of art and

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London’s Most Elevated Omakase Experiences, From Classic to Unconventional

London is a 12-hour flight from Tokyo, but that hasn’t stopped the city from developing an impressively vast—and notably expensive—omakase scene. A number of Japanese chefs have brought their craft to London through personalized tasting menus that showcase the best of the sea (and, sometimes, the land). Omakase, which translates to “I’ll leave it up

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On Costalegre, Four Seasons Tamarindo Makes the Case for Mexican Wine by the Sea

Four Seasons Tamarindo is built into the cliffside, overlooking the ocean.”> For most of the year, the tropical coast of Jalisco is hot and sticky, with lush jungles growing right up to untouched sandy beaches, and miles of wild Mexican landscape in between. About five hours south of Puerto Vallarta by car, most visitors fly

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As OpenAI and Anthropic Race Toward IPOs, Trust Becomes the Real Product

Generative A.I. is entering its most competitive phase yet. On June 1, Anthropic filed confidential IPO paperwork with the SEC. A week later, OpenAI announced it had done the same. Meanwhile, SpaceX, fresh off its option to acquire A.I. coding startup Cursor at a reported $60 billion valuation, is now signaling enterprise ambitions.  Two companies,

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After the CLARITY Act, Compliance Becomes a Growth Strategy

It is no secret that compliance has always occupied an uncomfortable position in digital assets. Many viewed it as a cost center, draining valuable time and resources that could be “put to better use” in more product-oriented operations. Firms invested in compliance because regulators demanded it, banking partners expected it and risk departments insisted on

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From Homelessness to Kickstarter CEO: How Everette Taylor Built His Path

Growing up in inner-city Richmond, Va., Everette Taylor was surrounded by gang violence, prostitution and drug dealing, and little exposure to traditional markers of success. Wealth, to him, was an abstract idea, something he understood primarily as a way out. But he struggled to see himself reflected in the archetypes of success of his generation.

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