Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Inside the Room: The Founders, Investors and Operators at Observer’s A.I. Power Index Party
SpreeAI Head of Product Banu Jafarli and Talisman Associate Partner Oscar Hoyle. Jason Crowley/BFA.com On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 145 founders, CEOs, investors and executives crowded around the horseshoe bar at Dante Elizabeth Street, days before its public opening, for Observer’s inaugural A.I. Power Index Party. Among the guests were people who decide how A.I. reaches…
Read MoreMegan Thee Stallion Thought She Was “Having a Stroke” Before Being Hospitalized
Emilia Clarke’s Brain Aneurysm Emilia Clarke filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, but in 2019, she published an essay in The New Yorker titled “A Battle for My Life.” Having a bad headache at the gym, “I reached the toilet, sank to my knees, and proceeded to be violently, voluminously ill,” the actress wrote.…
Read MoreIn a Class Defined by Size, the Lexus LX 600 Distinguishes Itself Through Design
Priced above $100,000, the brand’s biggest SUV favors polish over pace and wears its distinctive styling with conviction. Courtesy Lexus Car lovers and luxury auto shoppers have to give Lexus some credit. The brand was once dismissed as a maker of fancy Toyotas, but its designers and engineers have spent decades building it into a…
Read MoreLady A’s Charles Kelley Shares Rare Blood Cancer Diagnosis
Charles Kelley needs his fans’ support right now. The Lady A member—who is one-part of the country music trio with Hillary Scott and David Haywood—shared he was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma following a slew of health issues. “I had a couple of random rib fractures that happened which sparked my doctor into having to do several different blood tests and…
Read MoreApple CEO John Ternus Wants a Faster, Bolder $5 Trillion Empire
Apple CEO John Ternus. AFP via Getty Images A month into the job, John Ternus is already moving to remake Tim Cook’s Apple. The new CEO is cutting layers of middle management, has dismissed a number of engineering program managers in the hardware division and wants to break Apple’s spring-and-fall launch rhythm in favor of…
Read MoreTIME Is Looking For the Fastest-Growing Companies in the U.S.
From ambitious newcomers disrupting their industries to established businesses accelerating their growth, the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. stand out through innovation, resilience, and the ability to turn momentum into lasting impact. For the first time, in 2027, TIME will publish the Fastest Growing Companies U.S. ranking, in partnership with Statista, a leading international provider…
Read MoreAlexa Kumiko Hatanaka Found a Blueprint for Survival in Ancestral Ways of Making
Alexa Kumiko Hatanaka, Instability, 2024. Installation at the 2026 Venice Biennale; sewn Kashiki Seishi washi, sumi ink, indigo, kakishibu, gyotaku, artist’s handmade paper, linocut print, konnyaku. Photo: Marco Pavan Early in his psychoanalytic inquiry, Freud pointed to the possibility that “the whole of humanity has become neurotic under the pressure of cultural urges.” A substantial…
Read MoreTell you step counter to take a walk — this 39% off Garmin tracks way more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. A good smartwatch is hard to find — and many cost upwards of $250. That’s why when there’s a Prime Big Deal Days deal on a smartwatch, it’s one you…
Read MoreWhy Jason Kelce Apologized Live on Air During ESPN Broadcast of Eagles Game
Jason Kelce is owning up to an on-air fumble. The retired Philadelphia Eagles center apologized live on-air during ESPN’s Monday Night Football coverage Sept. 28 after he took his beloved former team’s face-off against the Chicago Bears a tad too personal. “I feel pretty good going into the half,” Jason told fellow analysts Pat McAfee and Scott Van Pelt during the broadcast. “We played really…
Read MoreHow the War is Changing the Geography of Iran’s Influence
These interests are reinforcing one another. Iran’s disruption of Hormuz has increased the strategic importance of Red Sea export routes, giving the Houthis greater leverage over Saudi Arabia and forcing the kingdom to shift exports back to Hormuz, where—despite a recent significant uptick in traffic—passage remains uncertain. From Iran’s perspective, the goal of pressuring Saudi…
Read MoreJesse Williams Welcomes Baby No. 3, First With Alejandra Onieva
It’s a beautiful day to welcome a new life. Jesse Williams confirmed he and partner Alejandra Onieva welcomed their first baby together, and the Grey’s Anatomy alum’s third, with a hilarious video. As Alejandra—who hails from Madrid, Spain—speaks Spanish in the background, discussing with others how much onion to add to their tortilla, Jesse opens the fridge…
Read MoreYou Came to Google to Search. Now You’re Chatting With AI
These changes are the culmination of a decade-long strategy from Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who declared in 2016 that Google would be an “AI-first company.” In April, Pichai told TIME that Google’s mission is “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. I view AI as the most profound way we…
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