US midterms: Trump makes final pitch to voters
Summary
This episode covers the final days of the US midterm elections, highlighting a "blue wave" for Democrats and a controversial endorsement in Michigan, while also featuring an interview with the editor of Russia's Novaya Gazeta regarding its forced closure. The program further examines the growing threat of AI hallucinations in professional sectors and details a recent cyberattack on supermarket refrigerators across Europe, concluding with a report on the human cost of recent unrest in Iran.
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US Midterm Elections: Michigan, Texas, and Polling
News Briefs: AI Hallucinations and Ukraine
Report from Iran: Protests, War, and Personal Tragedies
Death of Horst Fascher and the Beatles in Hamburg
Promo for Haunted Library and In Our Time
The Business Cost of AI Hallucinations
Cybersecurity: Supermarket Hacks and Operational Tech
Interview: Kim Ghattas on US-Iran Relations
Novaya Gazeta Shutdown and Russian Press Freedom
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