OpenAI gives artists access to Sora for New York gallery exhibit

OpenAI gives artists access to Sora for New York gallery exhibit

OpenAI announced Friday a New York City art gallery collaboration that gives artists access to unreleased artificial intelligence tools. The exhibit, a series called “Strada Nuova: New Road” on view at Strada Gallery will run for three weeks and centers on a “diverse group of artists [that] is curated to consist of brilliant researchers, academics, … Read more

Elon Musk plan for government efficiency enters Trump platform

Elon Musk plan for government efficiency enters Trump platform

President Trump speaks at the Economic Club of New York on November 12, 2019. Adam Jeffery | CNBC NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a new batch of economic policy proposals that include Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s idea of creating a government efficiency commission to eliminate wasteful federal spending, a shot … Read more

Naomi Campbell And Anna Wintour Diss Each Other At Fashion Event

Naomi Campbell And Anna Wintour Diss Each Other At Fashion Event

Naomi Campbell and Anna Wintour might have the most captivating feud in the entire fashion world. The supermodel and Vogue’s editor in chief have known each other for decades, so fashionistas were rapt by the minor drama that played out Tuesday at the Fashion Show & Style Awards, held by the Harlem’s Fashion Row agency … Read more

Cooper Union college restores free tuition for graduating seniors

Cooper Union college restores free tuition for graduating seniors

Cooper Union’s Foundational Building, left, and 41 Cooper Square facility, right, in New York’s Greenwich Village. Image source: Mario Morgado In a move years in the making, the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science announced Tuesday a return to full-tuition scholarships for all graduating seniors. The New York City-based private college, founded in 1859, … Read more

Federal Judge Rejects Trump Request To Intervene In Hush Money Case

Federal Judge Rejects Trump Request To Intervene In Hush Money Case

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, thwarting the former president’s latest bid to overturn his felony conviction and delay his sentencing. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that Trump had not satisfied the burden of proof required for … Read more

New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s Former Aide Charged With Acting As Chinese Agent

New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s Former Aide Charged With Acting As Chinese Agent

Linda Sun had served as the deputy chief of staff to New York Governor Kathy Hochul for a year. (File) A former aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul has been arrested today and charged with acting as an undisclosed agent of China, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said. Linda Sun had served as the deputy … Read more

A look at the behind-the-scenes business of Hollywood studio lot tours

A look at the behind-the-scenes business of Hollywood studio lot tours

The Hollywood sign is viewed during a clearing storm. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images For over 100 years, Hollywood has transported audiences to worlds outside their own, from the slick streets of New York City to the yellow bricks of Oz.  Hundreds of acres of land in Los Angeles are dedicated … Read more

Cannabis industry targets luxury consumers in New York

Cannabis industry targets luxury consumers in New York

The Travel Agency on Fifth Avenue in New York Cityis an adult-use recreational marijuana dispensary. Courtesy: The Travel Agency Cannabis consumption has turned a corner — and now it’s on Fifth Avenue. Shoppers walking along the iconic New York stretch of retailers can pick up jewels from Cartier and new threads from Saks, as well … Read more

YES Network, MSG Networks to launch bundled New York sports app

YES Network, MSG Networks to launch bundled New York sports app

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge. Erick W. Rasco | Sports Illustrated | Getty Images Gotham Advanced Media and Entertainment, the joint venture between MSG Networks and the YES Network, is launching a new bundled app in the fall that will air local games for seven New York area teams. The package announced Wednesday is … Read more

Saxo bank says the worst of the correction is over

Saxo bank says the worst of the correction is over

Copper plates on wagons ready for onward shipping at the Mufulira refinery, operated by Mopani Copper Mines Plc, in Mufulira, Zambia, on Friday, May 6, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Copper prices on Tuesday rose to an almost six-week high, supported by fresh investor demand and market optimism over the potential for imminent … Read more