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The university of washington history professor Margaret Omara discusses her book the code. You have the biggest of Big Government programs, the space race. The militaryindustrial complex, that becomes the foundation for this flywheel of an incredible creation and innovation and wealth, private wealth creation, and an industry that considers itself that built itself up on its own, that has become invisible to many people who are in silicon valley, who are the creators of these companies. They thi...

Rain forest, paraguays guerrilla insurgency and the shifting politics of antarctica. He was also the New York Times bureau chief until then, covering issues including president hugo chavezs political movement, columbias long internal war and indigenous politics. Please give a warm welcome to mister simon romero. [applause] thank you for the very kind introduction. I will move on and introduce this wonderful panel i have the privilege of moderating. We have cecilia balli, cultural and apologist a...

Next, financial analysts review the impact of Artificial Intelligence on Capital Markets. House Financial Services subcommittee examined ais impact on minorities. Cyber security measures, encouraging more young people to Study Technology and how the us can remainglobally competitive. The task force will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized todeclare a recess at any time without objection. Members of the full committee not on this task force are authorized to participate in to...

After the new years honours data leak in which the addresses of celebrities, politicians and Police Officers were published online it isa it is a serious and indeed extraordinary breach so this is a well established process that has gone on and been the same way for so i think gone on and been the same way for so ithink an gone on and been the same way for so i think an urgent investigation are certainly needed. Five people stabbed in new york during hanukkah celebrations at the home of an ortho...

Missing next months Australian Open after pulling out because of injury. And at 11. 30 dateline london takes a look at whats in store for the year ahead. There are calls for an independent inquiry after a data breach which saw the addresses of more than a thousand people on the new year honours list made publicly available online. The files included the details of celebrities, Senior Police officers and politicians one of those affected, iain duncan smith, called the leak a complete disaster. Ka...

And at 12. 30 its click live, from the new v and a in dundee. More than a quarter of a Million People have signed a petition demanding that sydney cancels its traditional new years eve firework display and spends the money on tackling australias bush fires instead. Dozens of fires are raging across the country with the largest one on the outskirts of sydney. Will batchelor reports. Its one of the biggest and most spectacular parties on earth. Sydneys new year firework display. But now the citys ...

Its arguably the worlds most dazzling fireworks display, but thousands of people want sydney to scrap its new years eve spectacular. They say it would be an insult and could traumatise some of those affected by the bushfire crisis. Sydneys lord mayor, clover moore, said she shared the deep sympathies of those whod signed the petition, but stressed that the fireworks were planned months in advance and most of the budget had already been spent. So, barring catastrophic fire conditions in sydney on...

Josh lipton joins us with a look at the incredible stock, the incredible year. Hey, josh. Reporter carl, thats right. As 2019 comes to a close, apple investors have plenty of reasons to celebrate that stock has enjoyed a remarkable run surging more than 80 this year. That means apple is on track now for its best year since 2009 another way, it added 530 billion in market cap this year. Thats the equivalent of two netflix, three teslas, with a few billion left over. The nasdaq is market cap weigh...

Striking distance, stocks are on track for what would be well see, the first loss in four sessions, but really cant get much of anything out of the future moves right now plus, deal or no deal, tmobile sprint battle heads to court. 13 state attorneys general led by, of course, california and new york are seeking to block that merger. And it is an m a monday, we have two big premium deals in biotech, sanofi and merck. Im going to get to that jim does too stock picking so important there in terms ...

The task force will now come to order. Without objection the chairs authors to declare recess of the committee at any time without objection. Members of the full committee not on this task force are authors to participate in todays hearing consistent with the committees practice. This hearing is in title robots on wall street the impact on iaa ai on the financial. First off thank you all for joining us today for what should be a very interesting hearing of this task force. Today we are looking a...