A new album called “Is This What We Want?” features a stellar list of more than 1,000 musicians—and the sound of silence.
With contributions from artists including Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens, and Damon Albarn, the album was released Tuesday to protest proposed British changes to artificial intelligence laws that artists fear will erode their creative control.
As Fashion Week takes over New York, London, and Milan, designers aren’t just showcasing their collections on the runway—they’re taking over LinkedIn.
The job-seeking platform reports a fivefold increase in live fashion show broadcasts over the past three years, with 85% of luxury brands turning to the professional social network to reach those with money to spend.
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Riddle me this: What exactly is Trello?
Despite counting myself as a heavy-duty power user of the product for well over a decade now, it’s a question I’ve long struggled to answer. Technically, Trello has always seemed to fall into that group of apps folks like to frame as “project management tools”—products like Asana,
The trope of the starving, broke artist has long maintained a place in the public imagination, even as it has morphed into idealized notions of “‘hustle” or “grindset.” “It’s cool to romanticize [that lifestyle] for a little bit and use it as part of your motivation,” says L.A.-based rising musician Gidi, “but at a certain point we gotta be able to see the fruits of our labor.”
For many artists and songwriters, the fruits are there in
When Apple first introduced MagSafe for the iPhone in 2020, I did not fully appreciate it.
iPhones had supported wireless charging for a few years at that point—and Android phones started doing so in 2012—and while MagSafe offered faster and less finicky charging, it didn’t really change how you use your phone. Over time, though, Apple’s magnetic charging and docking system has blossomed into an important piece of the Apple accessory ecosystem.
All of which ma
Even if you’re a regular Alexa user, there’s a good chance you haven’t discovered some of its most efficient features.
Actually, strike that: There’s a good chance you’re only using your Alexa device to set timers and play music.
But Alexa does so much more! Here are five commands to add to your vernacular that could save you tons of time with regular use.
“Alexa, check traffic
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Most ordinary people know little about the calculus, statistics, linear algebra, logic, and programming languages required t
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said last week hackers had stolen digital tokens worth around $1.5 billion, in what researchers called the biggest crypto heist of all time.
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou said the crypto was taken from a “cold wallet” – a digital wallet usually stored offline and so supposedly more secure – that was used for ether tokens.
Blockchain research firm Elliptic said the hack was more than double the last-biggest crypto heist and “
“I had a bit of a harsh reality check today, and felt like it’s important to share with whoever is listening,” model and actress Hunter Schafer said in an eight-minute video posted on TikTok last week.
Speaking in a rare direct-to-camera clip, the Euphoria actress held up her new passport and reflected on what it said about
Anthropic released on Monday its Claude 3.7 Sonnet model, which it says returns results faster and can show the user the “chain of thought” it follows to reach an answer. This latest model also powers a new coding tool called Claude Code that can perform some development tasks autonomously.
Claude 3.7 Sonnet offers an “extended thinking” mode that engages in a more detailed “chain of thought” reasoning but takes longer to generate a response. For simpler questions it eschews this m