AI Chatbots Aren’t as Close to Human Intelligence as You Think
Despite jaw-dropping results, ChatGPT and other bots can only reproduce a small fraction of what makes humans intelligent.
The Best Luxury Hotels in Austin, Texas
All the top-rated hotels to book for your next trip to Austin.
The PR Power List 2023
2022 was yet another year of waiting for a “return to normal” that never entirely arrived. But the best agencies are the ones that can ride out change and take advantage of even adverse times. Here are the 25 best PR agencies in the United States right now.
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Elon Musk Is One Step Closer to Taking SpaceX’s Starlink Public
Elon Musk has said SpaceX will take Starlink public once cash flow is predictable. Starlink achieved positive cash flow in 2022, according to president Gwynne Shotwell.
Now That Birkin NFTs Are Illegal, What Happens to the Ones Collectors Bought?
Hermès just won its trademark case against the “MetaBirkin” NFTs, but destroying the digital art collection won’t be so easy.
Why Bob Iger Thinks the Future of Sports is Streaming
A shift from traditional television to streaming is inevitable for ESPN, Disney CEO Bob Iger said in an earnings call. The removal of ESPN from linear models could lead to other sports networks doing the same, which could contribute to huge losses for traditional television companies.
Tesla’s Share Price Has Nearly Doubled This Year
Tesla stock is rapidly recovering from its sharp decline in 2022. Its share price has nearly doubled in the last 40 days.
Their Future Uncertain, New York’s Ivy League Clubs Struggle to Remain Relevant
Ivy League alumni clubs, which have been located in New York City for decades, are now attempting to rebrand in order to stay relevant.
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‘Sharper’ Review: One Of The Classiest Thrillers In Ages
A uniformly terrific cast led by Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan and John Lithgow makes this neo-noir taut, sexy and so full of surprises you may need to see it twice.
Review ‘Star Trek: Picard’: A Final Season Retreads Past Glories But Ekes Out A Win
The ‘Next Generation’ crew is back, and cheeky references to past Treks abound. But there’s just enough new here to make things work.
Review: ‘Close’ And ‘The Quiet Girl’ Are Oscar-Nominated Gems
These two coming-of-age films — from Belgium and Ireland — are gentle, heartbreaking and exquisite.
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PR Power List Honor Roll 2023
Excellence in PR sometimes takes the form of a firm dedicated to a particular sector. Here is the 2023 PR Power List Honor Roll, recognizing specialist firms.
PR Power Rising Stars 2023
The PR business is constantly recruiting new talent, and the nature of media is that the best of the younger staff end up informing and reforming their firms. Here are this year’s rising stars.
The PR Power List 2023
2022 was yet another year of waiting for a “return to normal” that never entirely arrived. But the best agencies are the ones that can ride out change and take advantage of even adverse times. Here are the 25 best PR agencies in the United States right now.
Arts
Re-Bringing Up ‘Baby’: The Second Life (And New Cast Recording) Of A Broadway Musical
The Tony-winning director-lyricist Richard Maltby Jr. explains how the ’80s musical ‘Baby’ was reborn for a new era.
‘Pictures From Home’ Review: Unfocused And Underexposed
Sharr White’s Broadway adaptation of Larry Sultan’s photo memoir is part sitcom — with laugh lines for Nathan Lane — and part family weepie. There’s no intimacy amidst the broad strokes and bathos.
Trademark Lawsuits from Hermès and Bored Ape Yacht Club Could Shape the Future of NFTs
Two unprecedented trademark cases are set to define whether NFTs should be classified as artwork or assets.
Has Going to See Ballet Suddenly Become Hip?
Ballet’s normally fuddy-duddy audience has lately been invaded by trendy fashionistas looking for a killer Instagram backdrop.
The 92nd Street Y Throws John Guare A Star-Studded 85th Birthday Bash
The author of such landmarks as “Six Degrees of Separation” and “The House of Blue Leaves” recalls his long career, which started with two plays written at age 11.
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A New Fashion Collection From Taofeek Abijako Evokes His Father’s Migration Journey
Nigerian-born, Brooklyn-based designer Taofeek Abijako of Head of State has a new collection for New York Fashion Week that evoke his father’s migration journey cross the Sahara desert.
The Best Luxury Resorts in Puerto Rico to Book for Your Next Trip
Enjoy spending your days hiking in the rainforest or wandering through historic forts during your stay at a high-end resort in Puerto Rico.
The Most Stylish Loafers for Every Occasion
The classic shoe is now a fashionable staple.
The Best Every Day White T-Shirts for Men
A plain white t-shirt will always have your back.
The Classic White T-Shirts to Wear on Repeat
A stylish and flattering white tee is a key component of any capsule wardrobe.
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What to Watch on Streaming This Week: February 10-16
From rom coms to horror stories, these are the best movies and shows to stream ahead of your Valentine’s Day.
Ten of Burt Bacharach’s Greatest Pop Symphonies
From Dionne Warwick to Elvis Costello, Burt Bacharach redefined how pop songs worked, and his songbook contained some of the greatest romantic tunes of all time. Here are 10 classics.
Under Bob Iger 2.0, Disney Reports Higher Earnings Amid Layoffs, Restructuring
Disney’s stock rose in after hours trading today after the company reported better than expected earnings.
Banks Fight Back Against Claims They Facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s Abuse
JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank are attempting to dismiss cases filed by two women, who allege that the banks enabled abuse and sex trafficking from Jeffrey Epstein.
Here’s How AI Will Transform the Creator Economy
We are witnessing a watershed moment for creative entrepreneurs, who will shape how the broader society uses artificial intelligence.
WeWork Founder Adam Neumann Is Back With Another Real Estate Venture
After the downfall of WeWork, Adam Neumann is back with a new company which aims to fill residential apartment buildings with a sense of community.
ChatGPT Has Kicked Off a Big Tech AI Race for Search
As Microsoft announced its enhanced Bing search engine, Google and Baidu are close behind.
Disney’s Licensing Experiment Could Reshape Streaming
Disney might license rival media companies more of its original films and television shows to offset its streaming business losses. If it makes revenue gains, other streaming platforms will likely follow. How will this change how streaming platforms advertise having exclusive content?
The Best Snow Boots for Winter That Are Both Fashionable and Functional
You’ll actually look forward to wearing these stylish snow boots.
Dave Franco On Directing His Rom-Com ‘Somebody I Used to Know’
Franco went from directing a horror film to a romantic comedy, written with and starring his wife, Alison Brie. “They’re messy relationship dramas at their core.”
Home Set: Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts
From a luxe box of chocolates and a sparkling piece of jewelry to a plush robe and indulgent skincare, these are the best last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts that don’t feel like an afterthought.
Why Fox Sports Thinks Tom Brady is Worth $375 Million as an NFL Analyst
Tom Brady will begin his NFL analyst career with Fox Sports in 2024. Even if Brady proves to be an expert analyst, football fans will likely continue to watch the best games rather than the best analysts.
The ‘Carl Icahn Strategy’ of Purging Employees Leads a Xerox Executive to Sue Over His Ouster
A Xerox employee is suing for millions of dollars worth of severance after allegedly being forced out by Carl Icahn, an activist investor known for his corporate shake-ups.
What’s Leaving Streaming This February
Book to screen adaptations is the name of this streaming guide’s game, with tons of beloved adaptations saying goodbye to streaming platforms at the end of the month.
Tesla Quietly Reverses its Price Cuts After the IRS Revises EV Tax Credit Rules
Tesla slashed prices for its Model Y by 20 percent last month, then increased it twice in response to a strong demand and the IRS’s new EV credit rules.
How To Be the Best Dressed Guest at Every Single Wedding This Year
Shop the best wedding guest dresses for whatever the dress code may be.
So Mickey Mouse Is About to Enter the Public Domain. Can Anyone Actually Make Money Off Him?
Disney’s prolonged protection of Mickey Mouse is about to come to an end. But ways to profit off Mickey are not obvious.
SpaceX Launched Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster Toward Mars 5 Years Ago. Where Is It Now?
On Feb. 6, 2018, SpaceX launched Elon Musk’s red Tesla Roadster toward Mars. But the car wandered off path and is now going around the Sun in an irregular orbit.
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What to Watch on Streaming This Week: February 3-9
From twisted romances to survival stories, there’s plenty of interesting new titles to stream this week.
Where to Stream 2023’s Oscar Nominees
From blockbuster smash hits to powerful indies, here are some of this year’s nominees and where to watch them.
What to Watch on Streaming This Week: January 20-26
Mads Mikkelsen, Keanu Reeves, Octavia Spencer, and more stars anchor your top streaming picks of the week.
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Pamela Anderson Bares All About Sex, Lies, and That Video Tape
Pamela Anderson openly acknowledges her rage as she confronts injustices throughout her life in a memoir that mixes prose and poetry and reveals her as politically active, emotionally fragile, and intellectually hungry.
‘Knock at the Cabin’ Review: Masterfully Made, But Forgettable
In M. Night Shyamalan’s latest a family is held captive and told the fate of the world requires them to sacrifice one of their own. The direction shines and the script is obvious — but what else is new?
‘Maybe I Do’ Review: Seasoned Pros Can’t Save This Alleged Romantic Comedy
Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon and William H. Macy each get a star-turn at pretentious blather in this talky mediocrity.