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Because the message said this is not a test. >> exactly. steve: this scared a lot of people. so the state employee has been reassigned not a drill -- thats what it said at the bottom this is not a drill. the state employee has been assigned to another position this person made honest mistake. not going to be fired. i heard a lot of democrats, people that lean to the left. they see blame. they say the president of the united states at fault here. >> well, look, right now we have launched a full i...

Chinchilla update -- got that chinchilla after all. say what up, rocco. ♪ welcome back. an investigation is underway after human error triggered a terrifying false alert throughout the hawaiian islands warning of an imminent nuclear miss attack. cell phones an tv flashed a warning, ballistic missile threat inbound. phone lines reached capacity as callers flooded 911. or tried to reach loved ones. the warning sirens never sounded and within minutes the u.s. pacific command was able to confirm...

When it happened. and how this human error highlights the difficulty between a mishap and nuclear war. we cant predict what tomorrow will bring. but our comprehensive approach to financial planning can help make sure youre prepared for whats expected and even whats not. and that kind of financial confidence can help you sleep better at night. with the right financial advisor, life can be brilliant. itsanyone ever haveady! occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas or bloating? she does. help defend ...

Scenario. im joined by kevin barret. let me start with you courtney. we heard from about the false alarm. >> it appears human error in the state emergency manage. authority in hawaii was the primary cause of this. going forward, what we want to do is make sure we have a system that does not allow these kinds of false alerts to go out. >> its about the system but also the response. this 38-minute lag period when, as reporters may have known, it was a false alarm, but officially that alert didnt g...

Lack of trust when you have senators on both sides of the aisle accusing each other of lying. that makes it harder to make a deal. but i think both sides recognize that a deal is in everyones interests. very few people want all of these d.r.e.a.m.ers supported. when you hear the department of homeland security director say daca dead, you have to believe theres some truth. officials in hawaii are blaming human error after an emergency alert was mistakenly sent out saturday morning. the alert wa...

This prone to human error? >> well, first of all, andrea, weve been saying now for some time that the biggest risk of a nuclear weapon being used is, in fact, an accident, a miscalculation, as opposed to something with forethought and political motivation. i think the -- frankly, i spoke about this just last week in washington. unfortunately, the hawaiian episode just shows how you can spiral, potentially, out of control. north korea, for example, hearing the news, could have interpreted this as...

We were frantic. >> the investigation is under way into how human error triggered a false alert throughout the hawaiian islands warning of an imminent missile attack. >> this must have been a terrifying 38 minutes. >> we dont know how north korea reacted during the 38 minutes when she was suspected of launching that missile. no sign it got on the hot line to say, look, we didnt launch anything. and no sign that it made any preparations for a possible american retaliation. >> the worker that push...

Two-person rule or hold it down like three seconds like you have to do to turn off your iphone. its important to note the actual system to knock missiles down and to retaliate is not based on one persons potential for human error. but it does point out that human error can infect our theoretically infallible systems. and i do worry less about the united states. i worry about north korea. i worry about them misunderstanding something thats happening and them launching an attack based on something...

When there had been threats coming from north korea that it could target guam with enveloping fire from missiles. and that raised alert levels there. and also it led to one incident of false alarm being put out by one of the tv stations. it was basically a civil danger warning on august 15th, 2017, on the emergency alert broadcast system and the authorities there had to later say this was a case of human error. it was a much smaller incident, not across the whole island, and just one tv station ...

Can do so much better than that. the cars that they are building -- >> they can remove human error. >> but that also of course leads to a lot of questions about can the cars be hacked and controlled elsewhere? lots need to come into place before we see it going mainstre mainstream. >> there was talk about people maybe not even needing to own their own cars in the future. what does that mean for traditional car companies? >> that is a fascinating question. the traditional car companies are invest...