Gaza Crisis, Israel-Lebanon Border Crossfire, Biden AI Executive Order

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🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

People in Gaza face a dire humanitarian crisis as the Israeli military increases airstrikes on the besieged enclave while the ground offensive presses forward. Israel trades fire with Hizbollah forces in southern Lebanon as the war risks opening a new front. And, President Joe Biden issues an executive order for government oversight on AI companies standards on data privacy.

Today's episode of Up First was edited by Michael Sullivan, Reena Advani, Roberta Rampton and Mohamad ElBardicy.
It was produced by Julie Depenbrock, Shelby Hawkins and Chad Campbell.
We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott. And our technical director is Zac Coleman.

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0:00.0	Internet and phone service in Gaza went dark over the weekend.
0:05.6	But some accounts were getting out, and NPR producer describes the long hours in Gaza
0:10.4	as Israel expands its military operation.
0:13.4	I'm Steve Inskeep and Tel Aviv with Leyla Faddle in Washington, and this is our first
0:17.7	from NPR News.
0:20.9	What's it like to live on the Israeli Lebanon border as two armies trade shots?
0:25.7	It's all time, we're trying to find out that being out and about in the village you
0:31.1	feel like you're in a prison, the rockets are chasing you at any time.
0:35.1	We report on the risk of a wider war.
0:37.3	Also, the U.S. wants more information about artificial intelligence.
0:40.9	It's telling tech companies to share what they learn about the dangers.
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