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Advanced Imaging-Based Assessment of Proximal Sesamoid Bones in Thoroughbred Racehorses
Studies in multiple areas aim to support and advance the orthopedic health of racehorses. | Getty Images Most career-ending health concerns in Thoroughbred racehorses are attributed to musculoskeletal injuries. Very importantly, of these injuries, a small subset can be life-threatening to both horses and jockeys if they occur during high-speed exercise or racing.
Creating a Narrative-Driven First-Person Psychological Horror Game Set on an Isolated British Island
#Interviews#Video Games#Game Development James Macleod, CEO of Vertpaint, joined us to discuss Ritual Tides, covering its inspiration, the story and visual direction, the type of horror players can expect, and how the development process has unfolded so far. While living in Edinburgh and working at Rockstar North, I got the itch to build a team of driven, ambitious developers.
Schibsted finds success with AI audio
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Audio articles: Should you use real voices or deploy AI? - The Fix
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Tim Hortons, Pizza and the Canadian Experience
You can’t buy pizza at the original Tim Hortons location in Hamilton. The building is a worthwhile pilgrimage for anybody who’s deeply fascinated with the Tim Hortons brand. Located in the shadow of the sprawling Dofasco steel mill, the original Tim Hortons location is both a landmark to the brand’s heritage, and also a gaudy emblem of what the downmarket coffee chain has become.
The Importance of AI Voice Ethics
There are few scenarios where people prefer to listen to an AI voice, as opposed to a real one. This might be a counterintuitive statement from an AI voice startup founder. However, research proves that humans comprehend natural speech in such a way that it will be difficult for technology to ever replicate. We’ve evolved to become familiar with reassuring nuances in speech which let us know we’re safe and can trust the speaker.
Finding Original Public Meaning
By James A Macleod. This Article introduces a new "applied-meaning-experiment" method to examine how to interpret statutes consistent with their "original public meaning" (OPM) and to develop the theory of textualism.
7 Best Text-To-Speech WordPress Plugins
What’s the best way to create audio versions for a WordPress site? We have the answer! Text-to-speech (TTS) has come a long way in the last couple of years as writers, marketers, journalists, and educators realize the benefits of delivering audio formats to their readers. Gone are the days when TTS could be overlooked based on its ‘robotic-ness’. Synthetic voices are replacing human-read audio and helping publishers increase engagement with their content reaching audiences when on the move.
'We didn't need to see a report' on Muskrat Falls from independent watchdog, says minister | The Telegram
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The provincial government didn't bother to ask to see a key report from the only body assigned to do ongoing independent oversight of the Muskrat Falls project, according to Natural Resources Minister Derrick Dalley. What's more, Dalley said the reason the government never saw the report was because the Government of Canada authorized a $5- billion loan guarantee based on an interim draft of an engineer's report.
Loan guarantee nearly done: premier | The Telegram
Premier Kathy Dunderdale is saying a loan guarantee for Muskrat Falls is still on track, and there will be a fully open public debate on the project - eventually. Dunderdale was speaking to reporters Wednesday following a meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper earlier this week, where they talked about the loan guarantee along with a range of other issues.
World War I’s Heart Is Kept in the Heartland | Essay
World War I was one of the most destructive events in human history, killing around 16 million soldiers and civilians worldwide, including 116,000 Americans. It did more than just destroy lives. It destroyed confidence in progress, prosperity, and the rationality of civilized society, perhaps the most treasured characteristic of the 19th century.
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