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Scarlett Johansson, others say their voices are being copied
May 22, 2024
NPR's Ukraine bureau chief discusses Russia's gains in Ukraine and Zelenskyy's declining popularity. AI companies accused of replicating celebrity voices without permission. The Washington Post explores how cockroaches conquered the world. Guest-hosted by Gideon Resnick.
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- Ukraine faces weapons shortages and struggles to hold the line against Russian advances in major cities like Hadakiv.
- Ethical concerns arise over AI companies recreating voices without consent, leading to legal disputes over intellectual property rights.
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Ukraine's Struggle Against Russia and Weapons Shortage
Ukraine is facing significant challenges in its conflict with Russia, as Vladimir Putin's forces have made notable advances. A key issue for Ukraine is the shortage of weapons, exacerbated by delays in US Congress approving aid. Troops have been rationing ammunition, struggling with limited resources, and facing the threat of Russian forces advancing towards major cities like Hadakiv, leading to evacuations and daily bombings, shifting the focus from talk of victory to holding the line.
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