The Scholar of Comedy | The New Yorker
The cartoon of Jerry Seinfeld is that he is the comedian who goes on “about nothing.” The nihilist of the Upper West Side. And yet Seinfeld is, like Chris Rock…
Rihanna Yet Again Teases New Music at Fenty Beauty Event
That was quite a show…very entertaining. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Fenty Beauty Rihanna and her fans love to put on this little charade where we ask about when we’re…
Stagecoach 2024: Everyone who performed with Post Malone at the fest
INDIO — Post Malone’s presence on the lineup of the 2024 Stagecoach Country Music Festival — where he was billed as performing a set of country covers — may have seemed…
Nicole Kidman First Australian to Earn AFI Lifetime Achievement Award
Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon and Morgan Freeman (who spoofed her AMC ad) among those who honored actress at Los Angeles ceremony Nicole Kidman received the American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement…
Korea Box Office: ‘The Roundup: Punishment’ Smashing Opening Weekend
“The Roundup: Punishment,” the fourth film in the Don Lee-starring crime action franchise, earned $20.8 million between Friday and Sunday and punched out all competition at the South Korean box…
Meta’s ‘set it and forget it’ AI ad tools are misfiring and blowing through cash
It was Valentine’s Day when Meta’s ad platform started going off the rails. RC Williams, the co-founder of the Philadelphia-based marketing agency 1-800-D2C, had set one of Meta’s automated ad…
Video Friday: Robot Dog Can’t Fall
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the…
AI Could Supercharge an Always-on Culture and Curb a Shorter Work Week
He's the founder and CEO of Kognitos, a company that uses generative artificial intelligence to automate business processes. As the company's original idea man, Gill expects to work weekends.He also…
Japan’s ruling party loses all 3 seats in special vote, seen as punishment for corruption scandal
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing party, stung by an extensive slush funds scandal, appeared to have lost all three seats in Sunday’s parliamentary by-elections, according to…
Hydrogen could be used for nearly everything. It probably shouldn’t be.
Beyond that, though, hydrogen will probably be most useful in industries where there aren’t other practical options already on the table. That’s a central idea behind an infographic I think…