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Two Forces That Could Push Gold Past $10,000 This Year
After breaking $5,000, bullion bulls are eyeing $10,000 as macroeconomic and political risks intensify. Unsplash Gold has climbed roughly 90 percent over the past year, and many see the...
Market Strength Beyond the Fair Floor Defined Singapore Art Week 2026
The integration of ART SG and S.E.A. Focus seemed to benefit galleries participating in both fairs. Courtesy S.E.A. Focus and Art SG While the global business elite were at...
Defense Tech Startup Anduril Launches ‘AI Grand Prix’ to Recruit Top Engineers
Anduril’s AI Grand Prix challenges engineers to race autonomous drones for cash prizes and jobs. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Job seekers often have to jump...
Mark Dion and the Politics of Knowledge
Installation view: “Mark Dion” at Tanya Bonakdar in New York. Dan Bradica Studio Since the emergence of conceptual and research-based practices, contemporary art has increasingly been shaped by what...
Inside the Whitney’s 2026 Art Party: Turning Up the Heat for New York’s Next Gen Patrons
Each year, the Art Party celebrates bold expression in art, style and sound. Jason Lowrie/BFA.com The Whitney Art Party’s theme this year called for “loud patterns,” and loud it...
How to Travel the 2026 Winter Olympics Like an Italian Insider
The 2026 Winter Olympics represent something unprecedented: a Games staged not in purpose-built alpine infrastructure, but across five distinct Italian destinations, each with centuries of hospitality tradition and cultural...
Meet the Collector: Thomas S. Kaplan On Auctioning His First Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Young Lion Resting, ca. 1638-42. Black chalk with white chalk heightening and grey wash on brown laid paper, 11.5 × 15 cm. Courtesy of Sotheby's...
Microsoft’s Maia Chip Targets A.I. Inference as Big Tech Rethinks Training
As training costs soar, Microsoft is betting its latest chip on running models efficiently, not teaching them. JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images Microsoft this week (Jan. 26) unveiled its...
Waabi Raises $1B to Expand From Self-Driving Trucks to Robotaxis
After dominating freight, Waabi is using $1 billion in new funding to take on the robotaxi race. Courtesy Waabi Self-driving startup Waabi has spent the past five years becoming...
Sam Darnold might get last laugh at Super Bowl XL | What The Take?
Brandon London goes over the top viral moments over the past week in the sports world. From Sam Darnold’s meteoric bounce back to a young basketball fan questioning Jordan...
‘The Wrecking Crew’ on Prime Video raises the question: Who’s closer to inheriting The Rock’s kingdom, Dave Bautista or Jason Momoa?
Dwayne Johnson kicked down plenty of doors in Hollywood, and not just during action sequences. As the most successful wrestler-turned-actor of all time, Johnson went from Arnold-throwback outlier to...
