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Audio book narrators say AI is already taking away business

Audio book narrators say AI is already taking away business

As people brace for the disruptive impact of artificial intelligence on jobs and everyday living, those in the world of audio books say their field is already being transformed.

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Ecuador fishermen increasingly fall prey to drug gangs

Ecuador fishermen increasingly fall prey to drug gangs

"Captain, bring your boat closer," shouts an Ecuadoran naval officer aboard a launch patrolling the Gulf of Guayaquil on a route traffickers use to ferry drugs to the high seas.

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US win streak and global major run collide at PGA Championship

US win streak and global major run collide at PGA Championship

Americans have had a stranglehold on the PGA Championship for seven years, but if they can't keep that streak going next week, no US man will be a reigning major golf champion.

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Laver, King pay tribute after Australian doubles star Davidson dies

Laver, King pay tribute after Australian doubles star Davidson dies

Tennis legends Rod Laver and Billie Jean King led tributes Sunday to Australian player Owen Davidson, a 13-time doubles Grand Slam winner who has died aged 79.

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Loreen makes history as Sweden claims seventh Eurovision victory

Loreen makes history as Sweden claims seventh Eurovision victory

Sweden won the Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday, after singer Loreen beat out 25 competitors in the finale of the world's biggest live music event, hosted by Britain on behalf of war-torn Ukraine.

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Aussie defending champ Lee leads at LPGA Founders Cup

Aussie defending champ Lee leads at LPGA Founders Cup

Defending champion Minjee Lee, the world number six from Australia, fired a five-under par 67 to grab a three-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the LPGA Founders Cup.

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After making point at Masters, LIV seeks major win at PGA

After making point at Masters, LIV seeks major win at PGA

After three LIV Golf players finished in the top six at last month's Masters, few will write off the Saudi-backed circuit's chances to produce a PGA Championship winner.

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Nobody's perfect but No.1 Rahm close as PGA showdown looms

Nobody's perfect but No.1 Rahm close as PGA showdown looms

Top-ranked Jon Rahm is borrowing the philosophy of Arnold Palmer as he embarks on what he believes is a never-ending quest for golfing perfection.

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Spain's Palou wins IndyCar's GMR Grand Prix

Spain's Palou wins IndyCar's GMR Grand Prix

Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing won IndyCar's GMR Grand Prix at Indianapolis on Saturday to take over at the top of the championship standings.

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China's Dou shares Byron Nelson lead with Palmer, Eckroat

China's Dou shares Byron Nelson lead with Palmer, Eckroat

China's Dou Zecheng had seven birdies in his seven-under par 64 on Saturday to grab a share of the 54-hole lead in the US PGA Tour Byron Nelson tournament alongside Ryan Palmer and Austin Eckroat.

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