Must read. Man began here in iowa, Sexual Assault survivor, them to step up and say, the 2 half women in asia are bad. It the fee is infeasible. Nothing can stop me. That is taking joe when hes into his week, i imagine you could control computers using only your mind. He could play a computer game without touching the controller. Thanks the system. That translates your brain waves. Well, we all sunday have chips implanted in our hats aware special caps that beat our thoughts, brain computer interfaces. Thats our topic to day on shift ah, b c, eyes or brain computer interfaces are systems that link our brains directly to computers. Tech entrepreneur, ellen musk, for example, wants to merge the human mind with a eye for which we would have to have a chip implanted into our brain. Thats pretty invasive. But there are also none invasive brain reading tech. One type measures electrical activity on the scalp. In medicine, they use e g caps for this, but sleeker looking wearables are availabl
All eyes are on britains to be new Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his plans for brakes it the country hasnt even left the e. U. Yet but already there are signs of britain entering a recession. And the robots are coming no joy to say at this bar in prague machines are already mixing the drinks. Back up to do business asia i want to go jones good to have you with us now then the Chinese State owned motoring group be a i. C. E. s buying a 5 percent stake in germanys dime it for the boost to beijings holding in the maker of mercedesbenz costs diana was already almost 10 percent owned by chinese comprende g. E. Its the companys biggest single shareholder and now we can add to that b a i cs 5 percent holding that takes chinese Shareholder Stake in diamond to just under 15 percent thats almost as much of the company as is owned by us shareholders other
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This is worklife from bbc news, with ben bland and tim willcox. Facebook is to hire 1,000 extra uk staff, with over half the newjobs set to target online abuse and harmful content. Live from london, thats our top story on tuesday the 21st of january. Facebook says it is going to invest more to tackle abuse, were going to be asking their uk boss if their plans go far enough. Also in the programme, combating Climate Change is set
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Also to ban or not to ban the about yo about your key any oig. Ill tell you why they begin with librte shouldnt even be asking this question. What to do with north korea. After another nuclear test. But is there any good answer . We will discuss. Finally, a ticket to ride with the richest man in the world. Bill gates wants to take you to south africa with him. When you come to south africa, you almost cant help but get filled with hope. Come along. But, first, heres my take. Whether you put them in a basket or not, the question of this election is, who are Donald Trumps supporters . One way to answer is to widen the scope beyond the United States. Trump is part of a broad populous trend running across the western world. Over the last few decades, weve seen the rise of populism both left wing and right wing from sweden to greece, denmark to hungary. In each place the discussion focuses on forces that are particular to each country and its political landscape. But whats happening in so m
Artificial intelligence that is becoming more and more powerful by the day. I will talk to ginny rometty, the head of ibm and will watson take our jobs or make our jobs better. But first, heres my take. Donald trump has done america a great public service. No, really. By taking advantage of the countrys tax laws in such a spectacular fashion, he has shun a spotlight on the corruption that is at the heart of american politics, the tax code. See, when most people discuss taxes they tend to talk about it in leftright terms. The right says the taxes are too high and the left worries that the rich dont pay their fair share but the facts dont support other position. The simplest way to judge a countrys tax burden is to look at the tax revenues from all levels of government as a percentage of gdp and the u. S. Has the fourth lowest burden in the industrialized world, ranking 31st out of 34 countries. The u. S. Percentage is lower today than in 2000, while the average has stayed about the same