I have the video open on my computer and it started playing my own words back to me. It was vy confusing to stop our next spker is the author of black software e internet and Racial Justice. Is the Vice President of faculty engagement and developmenat new york university. And professor media, culture and communication at nyu Steinhardt School of the father for the center of critical race d indigenous studies based on finer stomach final speaker will be frank aauthor of the new laws of robotics defending Human Expertise in the age of aib stopped his professor of law atbrooklyn law school at affiliate llow at the Yale Information Society project and a member of the american law institute. Thank you. Im so happy to be on the panel with two authors i reay appreciate and with that topic im sure we all have so much to say about. There were many periods in time that i could look at as representative of what my ideals or best opportunities, i wanted to focus attention to 10 years ago, 12 years
Serving. Watch booktv this weekend on cspan2. So welcome. The scheduling of this book and panel is certainly timely given the rising crisis with iran. Look into that subject eventually, but the point of the book, entitled seven pillars, and the discussion is to look more broadly and more deeply at the drivers of instability in the middle east. From yemen to syria to iraq, and now with iran, the region more than ever seems in a permanent state of turmoil. Its become a land of endless wars. Tragically, despite decades of intense and often wellmeaning american attention and the expenditure billions of dollars, u. S. Policy has more often than not been a failure. Maybe the caveat more often than not is, its been absolute failure, if one accepts the basic aim was to foster stability and better life for the people of the region. Of course the ones ultimately responsible for a countries success or failure of the people who live there, but the catastrophe in todays middle east raises questions
A guilty verdict for the disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein one of course sexual predators who used the power to threaten. Assault trip humiliate and Solutions Victims and hes now facing up to 25 years in prison after a jury convicts him of rape and Sexual Assault. Also on the show exploring the culture of communication persian lessons opens at the belly all over the german star lars for training an s. S. Officer tricked into learning a fantasy language. Good to have you with us for the program today im brian thomas. We begin here in germany where police are investigating an incident in which a 29 year old man drove a car intentionally into a crowd at a carnival parade this happened in the town of full mars and its in the Western State of Hessen Police say 52 people were injured 18 of them children some of the injured remain in serious condition. Driver was arrested at the scene in this now facing multiple charges including attempted Homicide Police believe he did act intentionally
The task force will now come to order. Without objection, the chairs authorized to declare a recess at any time without objection members of the full committee are authorized to participate in todays hearing consistent with the committees practice. This hearing is entitled robots on wall street, the impact of ai on jobs in the Financial Services industry. The chair will recognize himself for five minutes for an opening statement. Thank you all for joining us today for what should be a having interesting hearing of this task force. Were looking at exploring how ai is being deployed in Capital Markets from automated trading to Investment Management decisions. Were going to consider how the use of this technology is changing the nature of work in Financial Services, rendering some jobs obsolete and changing the skill sets needed to excel in others. It would not be much of an exaggeration today to say that wall street is run by computers. I actually hear about those days from the limo driv
Assume that this will end the protests the withdrawal met one of 5 demands made by the protesters and while this was viewed by some as an olive branch critics now say that lance moves are not enough and insists that they will not settle for anything less than bowing to all 5 demands shortly after the withdraw announcement the Financial Action task force an International Body that accesses Money Laundering and fraud issued a report that cited the lack of a mechanism in hong kong to extradite suspects to other parts of china is an obstacle to tackling Money Laundering and terrorist financing it suggests that hong kong should look at other ways to improve its ability to cooperate with china as this was part of the loophole lamb was concerned about earlier when the bill was temporarily suspended on the bill with raul lamb emphasize that the move was a technical procedure to streamline the legislative agenda with a Legislative Council set to reopen in october after the summer break sources