How an AI Conference Got Big Enough to Compete With Taylor Swift

The NeurlIPS gathering drew 16,000 people to Vancouver, so many it had to push its start date back a day to let legions of Swifties leave town and free up hotel rooms.

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How Elon Musk and Taylor Swift Can Resolve U.S.-China Relations

Trump will face a new China this time, one whose advanced manufacturing muscles have exploded in size, sophistication and quantity.
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How Taylor Swift May Have Left $1.5 Billion on the Eras Tour Table–and, More Important, the Remarkable Reason Why

A little math shows that Taylor Swift probably could have pocketed more from Eras. Entrepreneurs in it for the long haul know why she didn’t.
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Here’s how many billions of dollars Taylor Swift fans spent on her ‘Eras Tour’

The two-year global tour concluded in Vancouver on Sunday.
MarketWatch - Dec. 9
For Taylor Swift, It’s the End of the ‘Eras’

A two-year tour that permeated the culture played one last night in the Canadian city of Vancouver.
The New York Times - Dec. 9
Taylor Swift ends history-making Eras Tour

This weekend is the curtain call for Taylor Swift, as the superstar wraps up her blockbuster world tour in Vancouver, Canada. Nancy Chen spoke with loyal Swifties who took part in the historic run.
CBS News - Dec. 6
Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" officially coming to an end

It's the end of an era for Taylor Swift's record-breaking "Eras Tour" this weekend in Canada after 20 months and nearly 150 shows spanning five continents. Meanwhile, the upcoming Dolly Parton ...
CBS News - Dec. 6
Taylor Swift closing out Eras Tour

Taylor Swift is ending her Eras Tour with a final weekend of performances in Vancouver, Canada. The tour has shattered records for concert ticket sales and attendance and led to the ...
CBS News - Dec. 6
Taylor Swift's Concert Book Proves a Chart-Topper

The entertainer’s self-published work sold more than 800,000 copies in its first two days.
The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4
Taylor Swift crowned Spotify's top artist of 2024

Taylor Swift took the No. 1 spot on Spotify's annual top global artists list for a second consecutive year.
NBC News - Dec. 4