Curator Samantha Katz, who owns 1:1 Gallery with her husband, the architect Alan Paukman, didn’t necessarily set out to create an arts festival. What she wanted to do was shine a light on the lesser-known cultural output of her adopted city, New Orleans—the culture you find when you look beyond “boobs and beads and Bourbon […]
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Every summer, Wimbledon reminds the world why tradition still matters. The all-white dress code, pristine grass courts and rituals that have endured for generations make it one of the world’s most recognizable sporting events. Yet beneath that tradition sits one of the most technologically advanced ecosystems in global sports. Every serve, rally and point generates
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As Wimbledon unfolds, the world’s attention naturally turns to rivalries, upsets and championship runs. But behind every match is an increasingly sophisticated layer of technology that is reshaping how tennis is watched, analyzed and monetized. A.I. has accelerated the evolution of sports data from a back-office resource into a strategic business asset. Today, millions of
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This year’s Allen & Co. conference is well underway in Sun Valley, Idaho. Like last year’s and the year before, A.I. looms large at the annual gathering once best known for its roster of media moguls. In recent years, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, and Apple’s Tim Cook are among the tech
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The echoes of British influence around the globe encompass tea time, stiff upper lips, “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and Sunday roasts, but the U.K. also has a beloved and enduring automotive culture, having produced some of the most desired and collectible machines in four-wheeled history. While some of the automakers involved have since
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“Fermata: Hong Kong in Venice,” one of the collateral shows of the 61st Venice Biennale, creates a bridge between two cities shaped by water and marked by strong maritime histories. Artists Kingsley Ng and Angel Hui have transformed the Campo della Tana, next to the Arsenale, into a subtle choreography of light, sound and movement,
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When the Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton arrived at the 2015 Wimbledon final in a floral shirt, gray trousers and a fedora, the All England Club refused him at the door of the Royal Box. The offense was a missing tie. So a man who has spent his career draped in sponsor logos and fireproof
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Before Naomi Osaka, before Serena Williams, before Billie Jean King, there was the French tennis star Suzanne Lenglen. When she died in 1938, at the age of 39, Reuters declared her “the greatest woman lawn tennis player of all time.” She was born on May 24, 1899, in Paris, though her family moved shortly thereafter
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How do we prevent technology designed to help us scale from scaling our biases instead? Thanks to fresh research from the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, the question has become even more urgent, and the answer even more complex and uncomfortable. Researchers found that a widely used screening tool systematically rejected candidates in patterns that
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