Smith was 25 in 2000 when she published her critically acclaimed first novel. Now 50, her latest collection of essays, Dead ...

TikTok names Connie Francis' 1962 hit 'Pretty Little Baby' the Top Global Song of 2025, with usage in more than 28 million ...

Abstract: In recent years, advancements in deep learning have driven the development of audio-driven talking face generation. This technology has widespread applications in virtual avatars, ...

Abstract: Audio-driven talking head generation has drawn growing attention. To produce talking head videos with desired facial expressions, previous methods rely on extra reference videos to provide ...

Is Gen X actually the greatest generation? In T’s Holiday Issue, we interview many of the most iconic figures from the era, examine why the animated sitcom might be the cohort’s defining art form and ...

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Hilary Duff playfully reacted to rumors that her new comeback single, “Mature,” is about Leonardo DiCaprio. “First of all, we’re getting the biggest kick out of the speculations,” the “Come Clean” ...

🔊 On this Plain Talk, North Dakota University System Commissioner Brent Sanford talks about the debate over online students and leadership succession at the state's public universities. Brent Sanford ...

A reader wonders what to make of the reservations she’s having about a yearlong relationship, and whom to share them with. By Philip Galanes I have been with my boyfriend for a year now, and I have ...

Country music stars including singer Jason Aldean and five-time Grammy-nominated songwriter Tom Douglas have spoken out after "Walk My Walk" by Breaking Rust—an artist who was created using artificial ...