Disease In Gaza, New York Times vs. ChatGPT, Hottest Year On Record

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🗓️ 28 December 2023

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The World Health Organization warns that disease could kill more people in Gaza than the bombings, if living conditions and health care systems do not improve. The New York Times sues the makers of ChatGPT, saying the chatbot threatens the digital news industry. Plus, 2023 is likely to be the hottest year on record and some scientists say we're not prepared for what's coming.

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0:00.0	In Gaza, the lack of clean water, food and sanitation has public health officials worried.
0:08.0	This really just is an infectious disaster in waiting.
0:12.0	What's being done to prevent a deadly outbreak? I'm
0:15.0	Asma Khalid. That's A Martinez and this is up first from NPR News. The
0:21.3	New York Times is suing Open AI and Microsoft saying they used copyrighted material to develop
0:27.1	chat GPT. The Times says its reputation is at stake. What does this mean for artificial intelligence and the future of digital journalism?
0:35.2	And 2023 is almost certain to be the hottest year ever recorded.
0:39.4	If we keep going on the trajectory we're going, we will look back at 2023 and think of it as you know
0:45.4	remember that year that wasn't so bad. How hot is 2024 expected to be? Stay with us
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