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Artificial-intelligence tools such as ChatGPT might soon become fully autonomous by learning to perceive and interact with their environment.

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The boy with the magic crayon comes to life in Harold and the Purple Crayon. As a boy, Harold lives inside a book and can bring anything to life by drawing it with his purple crayon. As an adult ...

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Pack up the picnic chair, and watch a flick in the great outdoors! Through Movies Under the Stars, the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and NYC Parks bring more than 150 film screenings to ...

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets was well-received for its tasteful adaptation of the book and the young cast’s endearing performances. The story is notably darker than its predecessor ...