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France's Le Figaro newspaper, which first reported the postponement, said selection committee president Marc Guillaume sent a letter informing the rest of the jury of the open-ended delay.
It was just last summer that the Louvre sought pitches from global architecture firms to design a new entrance, expanded exhibition spaces and a dedicated room for the Mona Lisa.
In his speech announcing the roughly $800 million expansion just over a year ago, French President Emmanuel Macron talked about his vision to rethink, restore and enlarge the world's most visited museum.
Since then, the Louvre has suffered staff strikes and the theft of crown jewels from its collection, as well as ongoing maintenance issues.
The Star Search reboot has many of the same ingredients as the original, including celebrity judges and a cast of talented young people, such as 10-year-old country singer Blair Koudelka.
But there are differences, notably, says Star Search executive producer Jesse Collins.
Viewers around the world get a say in who wins by voting on performances in real time with their TV remote or phone.
And unlike other more recent takes on TV talent shows, the results are in almost immediately.
But New York Times TV critic James Poniewozik is sceptical.
The finale of the nine-episode series is scheduled for February 17th.
The Human Artistry Campaign is a global initiative for the advancement of responsible AI.
The group says its aim is to, quote, protest big tech's illegal mass harvesting of copyrighted works to build and power their generative AI platforms.
Singer-songwriter Tiff Merritt is a signatory.
The campaign calls for robust copyright enforcement and licensing.
Some music labels, including Warner and Universal, have already struck licensing deals with AI companies.
Around three quarters of the 2,500 US adults who responded to Hub Entertainment Research's 2025 survey say they feel at least somewhat familiar with AI and have used AI tools.
That's up from just over half of respondents a year ago.