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Trump’s national security adviser reportedly used his personal Gmail account to do government work

April 2, 2025

Michael Waltz used his personal Gmail to share “potentially exploitable” information, per the report.

Wikipedia Built the Internet’s Brain. Now Its Leaders Want Credit.

April 2, 2025

Wikipedia has always run on volunteer power and idealism. Now it’s running into A.I.’s bottomless appetite. In candid conversations with Observer, two Wikimedia executives explain why ChatGPT and its competitors can’t function without Wikipedia—and why that dependence might destroy it. Read More

Billy Tang On How Para Site Became the Region’s Leading Platform for Cutting-Edge Curatorial Thinking

April 2, 2025

The art center is redefining what it means for a cultural institution to be both hyperlocal and globally relevant. Read More

In Her Hong Kong Debut, Dominique Fung Reckons With Ancestral History

April 2, 2025

Continuing her exploration of family heritage, the artist’s latest body of work draws on both her ancestry and the fraught legacy of Empress Dowager Cixi. Read More

Bitcoin price could pump after Trump’s Liberation Day speech

April 2, 2025

Bitcoin price held steady above $80,000 as crypto and stock investors remained cautious ahead of Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariff speech. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $84,500, up 10% from its March low. Meanwhile, U.S. stock market futures pointed lower,…