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Uber Launches Program to Let Drivers Train A.I. Models In Their Downtime
A new digital tasks program will be piloted for U.S. Uber drivers this year. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images The life of an Uber driver often involves stretches of...
The Tokenization Boom Can’t Scale Without Cross-Chain Coordination
The next phase of tokenization won’t be won by speed, but by coordination, turning isolated pilots into a unified market. Unsplash+ Gone are the days when tokenization was a...
Nine Artists Not to Miss at 1-54 London
Hervé Yamguen The sculptures of Cameroonian artist Hervé Yamguen embody metamorphosis. First, by transforming material, bending bronze into unique three-dimensional creations, and second, by exploring the realm of human...
10 Major Foundations Pledge $500M to Keep A.I. Focused on Humanity
Michele Jawando serves as president of the Omidyar Network. Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media Some of the nation’s largest philanthropic players are banding together with one...
Alleged pro-Hamas Oct. 7 attacker living in Louisiana arrested by FBI
The FBI has arrested a suspect in Louisiana who allegedly participated in Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. An affidavit accuses Mahmoud Amin Ya-qub Al-Muhtadi, a resident of...
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s Custom Labubu Sparks Pop Mart Stock Rebound
Labubu’s rise from niche designer toy to global pop icon is turning Pop Mart into China’s answer to Disney. Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images The stock of Pop...
Not Just Summer Place: The Off-Season Guide to Newport, Rhode Island
Forget summering in Newport—the real status symbol is arriving to a holiday party at a Bellevue Mansion in early December. Or enjoying a sunny late September beach day that’s...
The Eight Best Booths at Frieze London 2025
“Echoes in the Present” Not a booth per se, but a curated section of Frieze London showcasing Brazil and Africa’s transatlantic and diasporic connections, “Echoes in the Present” presents...
Screening at NYFF: Radu Jude’s ‘Dracula’
It’s hard not to wonder if Jude assumes the film’s intended audience isn’t on his level, resulting in a compromised piece that stops dead in order to explain its...
The Most Romantic Beachfront Hotels in Mexico
Between its stunning beaches, laid-back lifestyle and vibrant blend of Indigenous and Spanish culture, it’s no surprise that Mexico is a popular destination for couples looking to celebrate their...
