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State of the Art, 1: AI Chip Maker Nvidia Is Now Worth $5 Trillion, While OpenAI Lays Groundwork for Juggernaut IPO

By David Schonauer   Monday November 3, 2025

As Jensen Huang, the chief executive of the AI-chip making giant Nvidia, traveled to Asia to meet with President Trump recently, his company's value topped $5 trillion. It was the first company to top $ 5 trillion in market valuation--a show of wealth, noted The New York Times, that would have been unthinkable a few years ago, until OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot "ignited an artificial …   Read the full Story >>

Passings: Brian Harris, Who Covered Troubles in Northern Ireland and More, Dies at 73

The Guardian   Monday November 3, 2025

Brian Harris, who left school at 16 to become a messenger boy and went on to become one of the most respected British photojournalists of his generation, died on Oct. 4 at age 73. “He traveled the world as a freelance or a staffer for Fleet Street titles including the Times, the Independent (where he was the founding chief photographer), the Sun and the Guardian, covering such events as the fall of the Berlin Wall, famine in Ethiopia and Sudan, the Troubles in Northern Ireland, war zones in the Balkans and across Africa, the aftermath of the Falklands war and four US presidential campaigns,” notes The Guardian.   Read the full Story >>

Insight: NPPA Warns Photographers Against Rights-Grabbing Credential Agreements

National Press Photographers Association   Monday November 3, 2025

The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) is warning photographers, editors, and news organizations about a growing trend of credentialing agreements that strip journalists of their legal rights as a condition of access. The alert focuses on controversial credentialing language in agreements from the Gazelle Group, a firm that specializes in sports events coverage. The agreements demand that photographers grant the company “an irrevocable license, at no cost, to use any and all photos taken at the Event for any purpose whatsoever (other than resale),” notes the NPPA.   Read the full Story >>

Exhibitions: Celebrating the Centenary of the Photo Booth

It’s Nice That   Monday November 3, 2025

Consider the venerable photo booth—an intimate studio and darkroom all in one, where the wildest photographic ideas can be recorded in privacy. Indeed, notes It’s Nice That, the photo booth is the “cooler, elder sibling of the selfie.” Now, adds INT, a new exhibition at  London's The Photographers Gallery in collaboration with photo booth maker Autofoto “pulls back the curtain on the magical history of the machine, tracing its first rise to fame all the way to its new found resurgence.” The exhibition runs through Feb. 22, 2026.   Read the full Story >>

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