Editorial board of the Machine Learning journal the cofounder of international Machine Learning society and the winner of the ctk dd innovation award. He is the author of over 200 technical publications on Machine Learning data and datamining and other areas. Tonight he joins us and what ive learned as a launch event for his new book the master algorithm how the quest for the alternate learning machine will remake our world. Please join me in welcoming to town hall dr. Pedro domingos. [applause] thank you all for braving the traffic to be here. I will try to make this special preview part i want to tie about the change happening in the world today. This change is as big as the internet, the personal computer. It touches every part of society. It affects everybodys life. It touches your life right now in ways that you are probably unaware of. Fortunes are being made because of it and fortunately jobs in many cases are necessarily being lost because of it. Children have been born because
And now jon stossel. John im a big failure. I started facebook and it failed really . Well sorted. When i was in college i published a guidebook for guys that included a fresh picture girls from neighboring allgirls schools. Clearly this was the first facebook. Unfortunately al gore has suspended the internet so my facebook was an interactive and useful and also to the girls i was about to get publicity. 60s protests erupted stealing all the attention. My facebook had no publicity. Years later Mark Zuckerberg tried again improving on my idea and now he has 40 billion i dont. But i tried again. I became a tv reporter and that worked out. Turns out lots of successful people fail at first. Oprah winfrey, steve jobs come the author of dr. Seuss. Some argue that they were fueled by failure. Thats the title of a new book by jeremy bloom. Bloom has been a success. You were once an olympic level skier andy played profoot all for two nfl teams and yet you say you were fueled by failure . My big
Chance for discounted items during Small Business saturday. Abc 9s bria bell is in studio with more. Bria lukas, shoppers were able to get clothes, shoes, accessories, treats and more for a fraction of the price today. Business owners in le mars say that today is huge for them becuase it lets them know folks who enter their stores are loyal and care about where the citys dollars go. Clothing boutique owners of bad habit and sugar and spice were all too excited today. They say the experience that customers receive while shopping in their stores is what prides them on being Small Businesses. Shopping small you get unique gifts or things youre not going to find in big box stores. I think if you are shopping small, youre finding gifts or finding items that youre not going to find any where else, said pippett. Some of the local businesses had online deals as well, catering to customers who purchase from out of state. All of the Business Owners that i spoke to today said they were appreciati
Your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib our weekend is going real chill in the air as temps get about as all winter. Well, that isnt saying that much mild weather, right . Look for skies to become clear overnight with those cold winds pushing thankfully, those winds will diminish by morning, but temps will fall to the 10s for much of central iowa saturday will be a temperatures warming levels by afternoon. We should reach the with southerly winds of 714 mph. It will start to get breezier but with southerly holding pretty steady in the low to mid 30s. Tonight, the toward finding justice for a school grad and good evening. Im jack miller. The night off. A year and a half after Brandon Ellingson drowned in the lake of the ozarks, charges are filed against a Missouri State trooper who had him in custody. Jack the 20 year old was boating with friends in 2014, when he was arrested on suspicion of boating while intoxicated. Trooper Anthony Piercy was taking ellingson back to shore and
Interstate now. Jack brandon ellingsons family has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Highway Patrol of negligence. The family has also had some help from iowa senator chuck grassley. This past fall, he wrote a letter to the special prosecutor asking for an update on the investigation. Well keep you posted on the latest. Jack there are new details in the search for whoever was behind the wheel in mondays hit and run in ames. Jack 18 year old emmalee jacobs killed at the intersection of ash avenue just off of the iowa state campus. Ames police have been taking tips and reviewing nearby Surveillance Footage for the past five days. The video captures the ashlincoln intersection. Police say it was dark and rainy at the time of the hit and run. Police have also county auto in hopes to catch the vehicle involved. Unfortunately none of that video captures the intersection. No eyewitnesses, no video of that thats whats proving difficult at this point emmalee jacobs was a freshman at iowa sta