Abstract: Self-supervised pre-training on speech modality has exhibited promising performance in diverse domains. However, self-supervised learned speech representations often fail to sufficiently ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Three separate controversies involving leaked text messages from private online group chats have rocked U.S. political circles this month, revealing racist, antisemitic ...
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GROESBECK, Texas — A Groesbeck mother is demanding action after her 15-year-old daughter was allegedly targeted in a Snapchat group chat by members of the high school’s football team. Carlene ...
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * It took a couple of days but a Vermont Republican named Samuel Douglass announced Friday that he’s resigning over his role ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney's hate crime bill and a controversy surrounding a Northern Irish rap group have focused Canadian attention on a complex legal question: should displaying certain symbols be ...
Naoise O Caireallain (C) and Liam O'Hanna perform as members of Kneecap, the Northern Ireland hip-hop trio which is at the center of a free-speech row in Canada, where the band has been barred from ...
Abstract: In spite of the fact that Braille is an important channel of communication for the visually impaired, conventional systems require specialized training and expensive devices that are hard to ...
The New York State Young Republicans didn’t implode because of one chat. They imploded because that chat reflected what too much of modern political culture has become — vulgar, unserious, and ...
Some members of a Young Republicans group chat are seeing the consequences of the vile and hateful messages that were leaked. Vice President Vance has shrugged off the messages, saying it’s just “what ...