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Dec 2023
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The role of Israeli AI in Gaza’s massive...

Al Jazeera
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Israel is reportedly using artificial intelligence technology to select and expand potential bombing targets in Gaza – and new reporting reveals an apparent loosening of military policies as well. 

In this episode: 

  • Meron Rapoport (@MeronRapoport) Journalist and Editor, Local Call
  • Marc Owen Jones (@marcowenjones), Associate Professor of Middle East Studies at Hamad bin Khalifa University

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