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And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer, even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . David when you joined google, google was a very small company. Did you, in your wildest dreams, ever imagine it would become the second most valuable company in the entire world . I dont think any of us did. I certainly did not. When i met larry and sergey, they ...

Epidemics are caused by pathogens maintained in animal dna. Theyre difficult to monitor because if you take ebola, for instance, its believed that ebola has a reservoir in egyptian fruit bats. How do you monitor in the environment the population of egyptian fruit bats and whether or not they have ebola . Its a very hard thing to do. So we imagine using a mosquito as a device because they bite all sorts of animals, taking little blood samples. They bite everything from animals from amphibians and...

Like me to question the way our world works, but for how much longer . As research into Artificial Intelligence intensifies, is there any sphere of human activity that wont be revolutionised by ai and robotics . My guest today is alun wyn jones, a world renowned professor of robot ethics, are we unleashing machines which could turn the dark visions of Science Fiction into science fact . Alan winfield, will welcome to heart talk. You have a fantastic title, director of robot ethics, im tempted to...

Microsoft technology fair. Former president bill clinton talks about the opioid emepidemic. Hillary clinton rallies supporters at the home Rights Campaign and jeff bezos receives an award for his work fighting for samesex marriage. The the communicators visited several Technology Fairs this year. Heres one of two of them at microsofts washington, dc headquarters. My name is jackson, im a researcher at milwaukee research and work on project premonition which is using mosquitoes as devices to pred...

Of George Papadopoulos and Paul Manafort on its front page. Its the top story in the guardian too, summed up in its headline trump under new pressure after ex aide admits perjury. Its a different lead in the metro. Its splash is the government promising a crackdown against Sexual Harassment at westminster. Its the same lead for the Daily Telegraph the paper says the story could turn out to be more embarrassing for mps than the expenses scandal. The times is one of several papers to feature a pic...

With me, stephen sackur. For now, the bbc employs human beings like me to question the way the world works. But for how much longer . As research into Artificial Intelligence intensifies, is there any sphere of human activity that wont be revolutionised by aland robotics . My guest today is alan winfield, a world renowned professor of robot ethics. From driving, to education, to work and warfare, are we unleashing machines which could turn the dark visions of Science Fiction into science fact . ...

Arabia and the u. A. E. In ordering its citizens to leave lebanon is part of an escalating crisis that began with the shock resignation of the lebanese Prime Minister saad hariri. Still in the saudi capital and denies hes being held against his will or ease political policy is now demanding he return to beirut five days after he now. Wall in riyadh. Now that used to. The return of Prime Minister saad hariri head of the future movement is necessary in order to restore the internal and external ba...

And has expressed concern of the circumstances of her to his resignation all of them on acceptable it is the latest in the escalating tension between saudi arabia and iran thats fueling a political crisis and lebanon saying a ha there has the latest from beirut. Babylon is Holding Contacts with the arab and western diplomats seeking information about the fate of the resigned Prime Ministers had a heavy duty lebanons president even meeting the fare of the Saudi Embassy in beirut the saudi diploma...

The country and declaring support for Prime Minister saad highly i really was in riyadh twenty announced he was stepping down earlier this month blaming interference from iran and its lebanese are like hezbollah meanwhile has well as leader has accused saudi arabia of detaining huddy and not allowing him to return home reports from beirut. Citizens of saudi arabia and its gulf allies visiting or living in lebanon are leaving its not the first time gulf countries tell their citizens it is not saf...

On whether russia had meddled with last years president ial election trump said he agreed with the u. S. Intelligence communitys assessment that moscow did interfere with the election but he also added that he believes russian president Vladimir Putin believes himself when he says that russia played no part in influencing the outcome. I believe very much in our intelligence agencies now at the same time. I want to be able because i think its very important to get along with russia to get along w...