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Faig Ahmed Weaves Azerbaijan’s Past Into Its Future in Venice
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World’s busiest airport faces shocking storm disruptions
Severe weather in Atlanta disrupted flights across the globe this week. phive2015 – stock.adobe.com More than 2,600 flights were canceled or delayed nationwide because of severe thunderstorms in Georgia...
Landry Shamet sparks engagement rumors with fiancee’s ring photos on Italian vacation
It’s the second ring of Landry Shamet’s summer. Fresh off of helping the Knicks win their first championship in 53 years, the sharpshooter has sparked engagement rumors as his...
In DATALAND, Refik Anadol Has Built a Museum That Learns From Its Audience
Housed in a Frank Gehry-designed space on Grand Avenue, dataland immerses visitors in 720 million pixels of rainforest imagery that shifts in response to their heartbeat. Photo: Jordan Riefe...
UNESCO’s A.I. Report Considers How Technology Can Serve Culture
A new UNESCO report explores how A.I. is transforming culture. Observer Lab UNESCO’s mission is not only to preserve the heritage left behind by previous generations, but also to...
Where to Eat in Silicon Valley, According to the Local Chefs Who Cook There
Silicon Valley has a big appetite for money, talent and the next big tech startup. Its dining scene reflects that same drive, with polished rooms, tasting menus and Michelin...
At the Grand Palais, Laure Prouvost Translates Quantum Physics Into Something You Can Feel
Installation view: Laure Prouvost’s “Nous, frissons d’étoiles” at the Grand Palais in Paris. Image produced in collaboration with Diogo Passarinho Studio ©ADAGP Paris 2026 Photographie de la Nef ©...
When the Future Came to City Hall: The Forgotten Blueprint for A.I. Governance
As A.I. outpaces regulation, the most useful governance lesson may come from an ordinary group of citizens who weighed the risks of genetic engineering in 1976. Unsplash+ Some of...
Artificial Intelligence Is Rewriting the Rules of Art Valuation
Rembrandt’s The Night Watch being examined by a robot at the Rijksmuseum in 2023. Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images The use of artificial intelligence in the art...
Paul Blackburn ‘quietly’ stepping up for Yankees as role grows
WASHINGTON — On a day when David Bednar and Fernando Cruz were not available, the Yankees turned to Paul Blackburn to close out the first half in style. After...
