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A.I. Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Believes Near-Disasters May Spur Regulation
Hinton says near-miss A.I. disasters might be necessary to push lawmakers into action. Jorge Uzoni/AFP via Getty Images Geoffrey Hinton has spent much of the past few years warning...
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda Unexpectedly Dons a MAGA Outfit Amid Tariff Tensions
Akio Toyoda delivers an address at CES 2025 on January 6, 2025. Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has some explaining to do after appearing at...
Home Depot, Lowe’s Profits Fall as Housing Market Slows in a Weak Economy
Home Depot’s financial struggles were exacerbated by a recent decrease in extreme weather. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Home Depot and Lowe's reported quarterly profit declines as customers continue...
The Best Sparkling Wines to Gift this Holiday Season
A bottle of bubbly is the quintessential holiday gift. Whether you’re attending a festive dinner party or adding to a friend’s carefully curated collection, you can’t go wrong with...
At the Courtauld, Wayne Thiebaud’s Poignant—if Long-Vanished—America
Wayne Thiebaud, Pie Rows, 1961. Oil on canvas, 46 x 66 cm., from the collection of the Wayne Thiebaud Foundation. © Wayne Thiebaud/VAGA at ARS, NY and DACS, London...
Anthony Kiendl On Unlocking MCA Denver’s Potential and Upending Art World Hierarchies
Anthony Kiendl arrives at MCA Denver with a vision shaped by his years leading the Vancouver Art Gallery and working to de-center traditional art world hierarchies. Photo: Nikki A....
The Geopolitical Boardroom: Why Directors Must Learn to Navigate a Fragmenting World
Today’s board directors face a world where geopolitical turbulence is no longer a distant variable but a central driver of corporate performance. Unsplash+ We can all recall when global...
Sotheby’s Shatters Records at Its Breuer Debut as a $236.4M Klimt Leads the $706M Evening Sale
Oliver Backer led the white-glove $527.5 million Lauder collection sale at Sotheby’s in New York. Photography courtesy of Alive Following Christie’s successful start to the week, Sotheby’s debut at...
18 Holiday Gift Ideas for the Design-Obsessed
Every design lover shares a certain instinct. The reflex to run a hand along a smooth edge, to study how light breaks across a material, to know immediately when...
The Best Red Carpet Fashion Moments at the 2025 Oscars
The most exciting night in Hollywood is finally here—at long last, it’s time for the Academy Awards. The Oscars are the glamorous conclusion to awards season, as the film...
