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Robot Supreme? Table tennis clanker Ace beats elite human players in AI milestone
A few days ago came the astonishing news that the world record in the half-marathon was obliterated by a 5-foot-5 humanoid robot named Lightning in Beijing.Now a robot named...

Sharp Claws at “Becky Shaw” and “Cats: The Jellicle Ball”
Still, what distinguishes Gionfriddo is not her ear for cruelty but her ability to see beyond it, and to shift the prism of audience sympathy, in tiny increments. This...

Lil’ Kim Brings the Timberland x Jimmy Choo Sparkling Crystal Boots to the 2025 Angel Ball
Lil’ Kim stepped out at the 27th Annual Angel Ball on Monday in New York wearing one of the sparkliest designs from the Jimmy Choo and Timberland collection. Lil’...

Stick insect — as hefty as a golf ball — could be heaviest ever found in Australian rainforest
This Aussie bug is breaking records — and possibly a few branches.Scientists have discovered a hefty new species of stick insect in a remote Australian rainforest, and it could...

Sofia Coppola was Thinking Pink for Les Arts Décoratifs Ball
Before guests stepped into the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris on Sunday night for the inaugural Bal d’Été, stickers were affixed to the lenses of their smartphone cameras...

The Joy of Banana Ball | National Review
The Bananas and their handful of spin-off clubs have made the American pastime even more American. Source link

Of Course You Can Expect the Paris Ball Sofia Coppola Art-directed to Be ‘Cinematic’
A portrait booth manned by Craig McDean, floral decor by Thierry Boutemy, and cuisine from impossible-to-book Paris restaurant Septime are among the intriguing elements of the Bal d’Été scheduled...

How Governors Ball Went from a Pipe Dream to New York City’s Flagship Music Festival
Ironically, despite lending its name to the festival, Governors Island only hosted it for that first go-round. Enough people wanted to come back the next year that Gov Ball...

All About the Arts at the Brooklyn Museum’s 2025 Artists Ball
With the 2025 Met Gala just around the corner, a handful of celebrities got a head start on a fancy night out and trekked to Brooklyn to celebrate another...

Jins Eyewear Partners With Anime Series ‘Dragon Ball’ for ‘Dragon Ball’ Classic and ‘Dragon Ball Daima’ Collections
Jins Eyewear has partnered with “Dragon Ball” for its first collaboration with the long-running anime series and its various spin-offs and reincarnations. The Japanese eyewear brand‘s collection features classic...

Helena Christensen, Brooke Shields and More Pay Tribute to Outgoing New York Academy of Art President David Kratz at 2025 Tribeca Ball
Two hours. That’s how long one of the two stilt walkers flanking the entrance to the New York Academy of Arts estimated that they could stay elevated. An inquisitive...
