Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doing pull-ups at DCA airport is not exactly the kind of air travel improvement travelers want this holiday season. | Heather Diehl/Getty Images This month, a video of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. popped up on my feed. Wearing a blue dress shirt and tie, the bronzed, tin-voiced secretary of the US…
The holidays can bring overnight houseguests. They appreciate a delicious start to the day, breakfast dishes that make them feel like they are getting special treatment. These dishes are a delicious way to make the first meal of the day more festive. The combination of flavors and contrasting textures make Quiche Lorraine a favorite for…
A.I. has upended the playbook for modern brands, promising to flatten geography, automate insight and make physical presence obsolete. But here’s the dangerous paradox: local, cultural understanding isn’t less important in the age of A.I., it’s more vital than ever. That’s the tension branding and marketing teams everywhere are wrestling with right now. The tech…
Generative A.I. has long been treated like a public experiment. Every week, a new model is designed. Yet according to industry experts, A.I. is advancing faster than the trust required for it to scale. The sector has succeeded in training machines to perform increasingly complex tasks, but the data that powers these systems remains too…
Bouillabaisse is the iconic fish stew of Marseilles, France’s legendary port city and home to fishermen for centuries. The origins of the stew are humble: It’s thought to have first been made by fishermen with the unsold leftovers from the day’s catch, seasoned with wild herbs, cooked in kettles of sea water over wood fires….
Chai Discovery, a San Francisco-based startup backed by OpenAI, is the latest drug discovery company to benefit from a flurry of investments at the intersection of health care and A.I. In its latest funding round, the company raised $130 million to accelerate the development of new drugs. The Series B round, announced today (Dec. 15),…
When British roboticist Dr. Peter Scott-Morgan was diagnosed with ALS in 2017, he was told the disease would gradually take his voice, his movement and, eventually, his place in the world. But he refused to accept the idea that losing speech should mean losing identity. As his body weakened, the Scott-Morgan turned to technology, experimenting…
Talk of SpaceX going public is sending the stocks of its partners and investors soaring. After multiple outlets reported earlier this month that SpaceX could pursue an IPO as soon as next year, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday (Dec. 14) that the Elon Musk–led rocket and satellite company will begin hearing pitches from investment…
The integration of A.I. into the workforce has fueled widespread fears of job displacement, as workers across industries worry their roles could eventually be replaced by the technology, but those concerns have done little to slow its adoption in U.S. offices. The share of American workers using A.I. “a few times a year” reached 45…
By STEF FERRARI In Tuscany, schiacciata — which is pronounced skee-ah-CHA-tah and roughly means “crushed,” “flattened” or “squashed” — is a versatile word applied to a variety of breads and bread-like things, from a piece of sweet focaccia studded with roasted grapes around the autumn harvest to a savory situation that more closely resembles a…
