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Hochul’s proposed budget includes massive Medicaid spending, but Dr. Oz could sink NYS’ funding options
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s budget proposal includes a massive boost to Medicaid spending that’s already dramatically outpacing other states — but Dr. Oz could shake up her plan to tap...
Between MoAD and SFMOMA, Cornelia Stokes Charts a Unique Curatorial Path
Stokes describes her position as the ligature connecting curatorial research, programming and public discourse across two distinct museum ecosystems. Portrait by Kelvin Bulluck, museum image © Henrik Kam, courtesy...
Jamie Dimon Warns A.I. May Disrupt Workers Faster Than Society Can Adapt
Jamie Dimon speaks during the World Economic Forum in Davos on Jan. 21, 2026. Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images JPMorgan Chase is leading the pack among financial...
Browns legend Joe Thomas fires back at Baker Mayfield over Kevin Stefanski shade
Baker Mayfield’s shot at his former Browns coach isn’t sitting well with a franchise legend. Shortly after Mayfield alleged Tuesday that Kevin Stefanski did not reach out to him...
What Happens When Your A.I. Chat Lives on the Blockchain?
When A.I. can remember everything, blockchain infrastructure offers a path to verifiable user control. Unsplash+ A.I. assistants feel friendly because they remember. They keep a running list of preferences,...
10 Exhibitions Not to Miss During San Francisco Art Week
To celebrate the artist’s 90th birthday, established San Francisco dealer Catherine Clark—who also marks 35 years of operation this year—is staging an extensive exhibition of Japan-born, U.S.-based artist Masami...
Bill Gates and OpenAI Join Forces to Launch A.I. Health Program in Africa
Bill Gates speaks during the World Economic Forum in Davos on Jan. 21, 2026. Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images The Gates Foundation is teaming up with OpenAI...
Adrian Parr’s Intimate Response to an Unthinkable World
Adrian Parr’s BDE #12 (l.) with Liu Shiming’s Old Lady Touching Her Head. Courtesy the artist and Liu Shiming Art Foundation We are living in an era of what...
Zak Williams Brings His Mental Health Mission to This A.I. Startup: Interview
Driven by personal experience, Zak Williams is helping shape an A.I. platform designed to improve how mental illness is diagnosed and treated. Elizabeth Weinberg As ChatGPT moves to encompass...
Artist Kathleen Ryan’s Beautiful Blight
Starstruck is at once a toast burned to a crisp and a nocturne mosaic. Courtesy of the artist and Karma, artwork photography by Lance Brewer One man’s trash is...
The Most Romantic Hotels in North America for a Valentine’s Escape 
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Sure, you could go the flowers-and-candy route. It’s sweet and classic, albeit expected. But eventually the blooms wither, the chocolate disappears, and...
Andy Cohen Sends Well Wishes To Amanda Batula And Kyle Cooke Following Divorce Announcement: “Marriage Should Be Fun”
Andy Cohen has weighed in on Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke‘s shocking split. At the end of Tuesday night’s (Jan. 20) episode of Watch What Happens Live, Cohen sent...