Who Owns These Artworks? Musée d’Orsay Hopes Visitors Can Help Find Out.
A new room in the Musée d’Orsay’s permanent display includes 13 pieces that were recovered from Germany and Austria after World War II and whose provenance is unknown.
Month: May 2026
Six Unforgettable Artists at the Biggest Independent Fair
A dependably stylish fair expands and reappears on the far side of Chinatown.
Alaves end Barca’s bid for 100-point
Barcelona’s aim of getting to 100 points this season in La Liga was scuppered on Wednesday at Alaves. Photo: AFP LONDON: Newly-crowned Spanish champions Barcelona suffered a 1-0 defeat by Alaves on Wednesday, ending their bid to match the all-time La Liga record points total of 100. Hansi Flick’s side needed to win their remaining … Read more
OpenAI floats idea of global AI watchdog
Proposal envisions bringing together leading govts to manage rapid development of advanced AI systems OpenAI’s backing signals a shift among leading AI developers who are increasingly calling for coordinated international oversight rather than purely national-level regulation. PHOTO: REUTERS OpenAI has expressed support for the creation of a global artificial intelligence governance body led by the … Read more
Senior UK minister resigns, calls for a leadership contest to oust PM Starmer
Starmer signals he will fight on as formal contest to replace him yet to be triggered British Health Secretary Wes Streeting walks after attending a cabinet meeting at Downing Street, the day before the State Opening of Parliament, in London, Britain, May 12, 2026. Photo: Reuters Labour’s Wes Streeting resigned as health minister on Thursday … Read more
Why A.I. Safety Controls Are Not Very Effective
Three years after the debut of ChatGPT, fooling A.I. systems into bad behavior is almost trivial.
Cerebras, A.I. Chip Maker, Rises 89% in Market Debut
[Cerebras, a Silicon Valley maker of artificial intelligence chips, began trading on the stock market on Thursday, as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic also take steps to go public.
Over 100 People Killed in India’s Uttar Pradesh as Storms Wreak Destruction
The deaths were scattered across a swath of India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, where many homes were destroyed.
Bumble Is Killing the Swipe Feature. What’s Next for Dating Apps?
Bumble is losing the feature that reshaped how we look for love. Daters may be ready for something more intentional.
Hina Altaf recalls ‘unsafe’ workplace encounter, calls for accountability over predatory behaviour
Actor urges women to trust their instincts and speak up after sharing an unsettling workplace experience Actor Hina Altaf recently took to social media to share an unsettling workplace experience she allegedly faced on set, revealing that she encountered a “predator” disguised as a professional and was left feeling unsafe. She said she relied on … Read more