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When it comes to one of humanity’s most important features, machines can grasp small patterns but not the unifying whole.

OpenAI’s chatbot offers paraphrases, whereas Google offers quotes. Which do we prefer?

The creators of an artificial intelligence that can produce almost any art work imaginable—from “cheeseburger lamp” to “the rest of mona lisa”—sift through their latest requests for original images.

Returning to an old debate after the horrific killings in Uvalde, Texas.

In the face of the failure of narrative to make sense of life, she found meaning in the particular.

The New York Public Library’s Picture Collection, an archive of more than a million printed images that Andy Warhol used as a proto-Pinterest, is celebrated in a new book and Gagosian exhibition by the artist Taryn Simon.

Advances in digital imagery could deepen the fake-news crisis—or help us get out of it.