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FASHION
What the Hermès MetaBirkins Victory Means for the NFT Market

The French label wins a lawsuit against the creator of MetaBirkins NFTs, with a jury determining...

TECHNOLOGY
Twitter’s Looming API Ban May Kill Architecture Bots

The social network plans to paywall its third-party API, threatening to shut down one of its...

TECHNOLOGY
Twitter’s Office Auction Perfectly Encapsulates Silicon Valley Chaos

The social network auctioned hundreds of workplace oddities last week, another sign of a vibe shift

TECHNOLOGY
Who’s the Better Curator: Man or Machine?

As debates about AI’s potential impact on the creative industries rage on, a new exhibition...

TECHNOLOGY
Why A Robot Named Daisy Is Taking Apart Millions of iPhones

As the world grapples with unprecedented levels of electronic waste, Apple is fine-tuning a...

DESIGN
An Etsy Co-Founder’s Attention-Grabbing Speakers

The distinct tulip shape of A for Ara, masterminded by Etsy co-founder Rob Malin and longtime NASA...

TECHNOLOGY
ChatGPT Speaks on Disruption and the Future

As wariness about AI’s impact on creative work is sure to intensify this year with mainstream...

EVENTS
At CES, AI Domination and Cautious Optimism

Despite a grim outlook fueled by economic uncertainty and stagnant venture capital funding, this...

Web3
Emerging Web3 Innovations Will Be The Talk of Art Basel Miami Beach and Beyond

Three trends in crypto art that everyone will be buzzing about at the art fair this year.

TECHNOLOGY
Everything You Need to Know About Nike’s New Web3 Platform

The sportswear giant makes its grand entrance into web3 with the debut of Swoosh, a platform aiming

TECHNOLOGY
The Complicated Legacy of Twitter’s Blue Checkmark

Twitter Blue, Elon Musk’s newly instated monthly “verification” subscription plan, quickly...

TECHNOLOGY
Holly Herndon Is Making Music With an AI Baby

The acclaimed musician has devised a novel tool that allows her to create an AI-generated deepfake...

Technology
Apple is Dominating Contactless Payment—For Now

Eight long years of patience is paying off for Apple, which is seeing adoption of Apple Pay...

TECHNOLOGY
Dystopian Influencer Farms Are Fueling China’s Live Shopping Industry

Incubators that train China’s biggest live shopping influencers are gaining steam as the...

TECHNOLOGY
What Will Image Generators Mean for the Creative Industries?

Though some are raising concerns about new AI systems like the viral DALL-E, the technology has the