"Collins began amassing works in the early 1990s. The first piece Collins acquired was a receipt for a horse, saddle and bridle purchased by John William Smith, an Alamo courier and later Texas politician, which is dated about a month _...Read More_

The Atlantic: Is This the Start of an AI Takeover?.

"When A.I.-generated images began appearing on the homepage of ArtStation in early December, its users protested. They announced their discontent with a blunt image of a stop sign that read: “No To A.I. Images”. Within a week, the picture _...Read More_

"In China, the photo app Meitu is a go-to tool for retouching selfies. Its cutesy filters—think petals, pearly skin, and dramatic blush—have long been staples of social-media feeds in China. It’s only now, however, that the app is making an _...Read More_

"To confine an otherwise thriving language to a script to which it no longer has an organic connection is counterproductive. Vasanthakumara equated it to the museumification of _...Read More_

>"Lensa AI images have been flooding social media over the past weeks. Where have they come from and who is behind them?"

"How will our lives be when AI rules the world? Back to Back Theatre’s new play at the Wiener Festwochen provides a theory. "

"Bengali was the language of home and of intimacy. Yet somewhere along those years, with a sigh drowned out by babel, the language left me."

"It never should have begun."

>"Interested in trying out A.I.-generated art? Here are some of the best text-to-art generators that might match your artistic style."

"The new program will be available through the company’s Microsoft’s Bing search engine, Edge web browser, and Designer graphics app."

"Around the world, a broad array of efforts are being launched to tackle two pressing global problems: hunger and climate change."

"Serious WaPo snark: "But the Times isn’t (just) a newspaper anymore, and it’s certainly not a local one. It’s a games company and a recipes app, a consumer advice site and a podcast producer, all with a side of news."

"A new exhibition, "Vermeer's Secrets," presents the intriguing possibility that the Golden Age lone wolf may have had an apprentice."