"Protests in Iran have turned deadly, with hundreds feared shot and killed. The government has shut all communications with the outside world, making it difficult to get accurate information from the ground. But a few have been able to get through, using Starlink, a satellite internet network, including one doctor living in New York. Also, Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked Grok, the AI chatbot"
"feature on the social media platform X, citing concerns that the chatbot is being used to produce sexually explicit images. And, an inside look at the Venezuelan capital as uncertainty over the country's future continues. Plus, we take a listen to a single from Dhruv's debut album, a singer with roots in India and an upbringing in Singapore. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices"
Protests in Iran have turned deadly, with hundreds feared shot and killed and the government shutting all communications with the outside world, making independent verification difficult. A small number of people have managed to transmit information using Starlink satellite internet, including a doctor living in New York who communicated with sources inside Iran. Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked Grok, the AI chatbot feature on X, citing concerns the chatbot is being used to produce sexually explicit images. Caracas faces persistent uncertainty over Venezuela’s political and economic future. Dhruv, a singer with roots in India and an upbringing in Singapore, has released a single from his debut album.
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