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6 African Nations That No Longer Exist

The Mali Federation was a short-lived attempt to unite French-speaking West African colonies after independence. Formed in 1959, it included Senegal and the Sudanese Republic (now Mali). The ...

Move over, Anna Wintour: Meet the host of London’s rival to the Met Gala

Picture yourself on a moonlit autumn evening, during the week of the modish Frieze Art Fair and the BFI London Film Festival, ...
GitHub

Train multi-step agents for real-world tasks using GRPO.

RULER (Relative Universal LLM-Elicited Rewards) eliminates the need for hand-crafted reward functions by using an LLM-as-judge to automatically score agent trajectories. Simply define your task in the ...

The Netherlands returns major fossil collection, including 'Java Man', to Indonesia

The Netherlands said it would give back a major fossil collection to Indonesia, granting its former colony's request to recover historical artefacts, including bones of the "Java Man", the first known ...

The Netherlands is returning a fossil collection taken from Indonesia in the colonial era

The Dutch government has agreed to return thousands of fossils to Indonesia from a renowned collection. The fossils were ...

15 Women-Led Art Shows to See in New York This Fall

While New York Fashion Week has come to an end, for anyone whose eyes are still starved for beauty, there is a formidable ...
The Chronicle

The Nasher succeeds at being 'Everything Now All At Once'

Everything Now All At Once” presents itself as a huge “thank you” to all the people that have helped the Nasher become what ...
Des Moines Register

Artist Paul Gervais brings conservation-focused works to Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens

West Palm Beach artist Paul Gervais’ exhibition “Imperiled: Florida’s Wildlife and Habitats” will be at the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens in West Palm Beach from Oct. 1 to Jan. 11. The exhibition ...
Sun Sentinel

Dave Hyde: Panthers GM Bill Zito’s unique fight against cancer with smiles, sculptures

Bill Zito wants to tell you about singer Michael Buble’s panther design. “Maybe the coolest thing I’ve ever seen,’’ the Florida Panthers general manager said. Yes, he wants to tell you all about the ...
The New Zealand Herald

Mount Maunganui dragon sculpture ordered off council land after bylaw breach

Installed without permission, the sculpture – handcrafted from scrap vehicle parts by artists in South Africa – was intended to be a surprise public gift, in the spirit of Banksy-style art. Photo / ...
KHON2

Sculptures made out of cans to hit Kahala Mall

HONOLULU (KHON2) — This weekend, head over to Kahala Mall to catch a glimpse at this year’s Canstruction fundraiser! Put on by the American Institute of Architects, the annual event collects thousands ...
BBC

Lancaster flypast mirrors replica sculpture

The UK's only airworthy Lancaster bomber marked the installation of a life-size replica sculpture by mirroring its tilted mid-flight position during a flypast. The On Freedom's Wings structure was ...