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This Copyright Lawsuit Could Shape the Future of Generative AI

November 21, 2022 Business Sales Department

Algorithms that create art, text, and code are spreading fast—but legal challenges could throw a wrench in the works. Wired

This MSCHF Puzzle—and the Chance of $2 Million—Brought My Family Closer

November 20, 2022 Business Sales Department

Every MSCHF puzzle offers a potential cash prize for players. It’s infuriating—and 100 percent worth it. Wired

October 13, 2022

This coffee robot is a one-touch espresso maker for both snobs and slobs

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On a recent Tuesday morning in New York, Sahand Dilmaghani was drinking an iced latte macchiato—foamed milk topped with a double shot of espresso over a handful of ice cubes. Going for what Dilmaghani says is “a drier, frappe vibe,” the milk was frothed with extra aeration. Poured into an elegant clear glass he showed […]

This 15-Inch Portable OLED Monitor Is on Sale Right Now

September 27, 2022 Business Sales Department

Whether you’re typing from coffee shops or a hybrid work setup, you need a screen you can grab and go. Wired

At this year’s NYFW, crypto and Web3 take the spotlight in the world of haute couture

September 16, 2022 Business Sales Department

For the second time since the global pandemic, New York Fashion Week has dawned upon the city, bringing a flock of cascading black fabric, billowing sleeves, and sky-high stilettos to the streets of Lower Manhattan. Models drape themselves around town, Perrier water flows, and the glitterati party like it’s 2019; yet, vestiges of the pandemic […]

66% more energy? This new turbine could turn old power plants into clean(er) machines

September 2, 2022 Business Sales Department

A team of American scientists has developed a system for generating electricity that they say is a “game changer.” It’s a device that has the potential to radically increase the electrical output of any thermal power plant, be it fossil fuel, solar thermal, or nuclear. And while the system is still in the research phase, […]

August 13, 2022

This easy-install, design-forward AC has gotten me through the summer’s heat waves

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The first time I installed an air conditioning unit—heaving and wedging it with no small effort onto the sill of a fourth-floor bedroom window—I was shocked that more units don’t fall out and plummet to the ground. Even though the stakes at my current, first-floor apartment are lower, every summer I challenge myself to see […]

August 10, 2022

This startup is using microalgae to make carbon-neutral cement

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During a trip to Thailand on his honeymoon, while swimming above a coral reef, Wil Srubar was thinking about the beauty of nature—but he was also thinking about cement. In the reef, microalgae were growing calcium carbonate, a key material used to make cement, the glue that holds together concrete. Srubar, a materials scientist who […]

July 18, 2022

How ‘Stranger Things’ is fueling an obsession with the 1980s—and why this nostalgia is unique

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The 1980s are back, and nowhere more so than in the nostalgia-filled Season 4 of Stranger Things. Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” is the current number-one hit on Spotify. Since the season finale of Stranger Things, Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” has joined Bush at the top of the charts. [Photo: Netflix] Mullets are making […]

Brands can make Hollywood-level entertainment. This guy proved it

July 17, 2022 Business Sales Department

It all seemingly happened in a flash for Observatory CEO Jae Goodman. First, on June 9, Apple TV+ announced a multiyear deal with Nike’s Waffle Iron Entertainment (WIE) to develop and produce sports films. Then on June 16, wine brand 19 Crimes released a limited-edition Martha Stewart action figure to promote their collaboration. That sparked […]

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