Now a mother struggling with her young son living in a car after mishandled her case. An out pouring of support from news viewers. Happening now. More than 30,000 pg e customers in Northern California without power because of Public Safety power shut offs. Welcome to the special edition of the news. Well begin with breaking news. The lemur stolen from the zoo has been found safe. Were live with exactly where and how he was recovered. He was found safe. He was found by children at a Day Care Center in daily city. About the best news any of us could hope for. Take a look. Hes a 21 yearold ring tailed lemur born at the San Francisco zoo. A San Francisco native. This boy right there 5 yearold james trin. He was the first one to spot him at the area outside his day care. You can see this is the commotion that ensued. Well have the full story coming up. I spoke to jaems and his father. I spoke to zoo officials who are elated to have him back. Heres what happened. He went missing over night s
The economy, the Supreme Court, the big issues affecting americans were addressed tonight by both men hoping to be our next president. They appeared at separate events but took aim at each other. The president always takes his eye off the ball. The whole ball game changed when i saw the way they treated justice kavanaugh. I have never seen any human being and im not just talking about Supreme Court. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Glad youre with us tonight. Joe biden and President Trump were originally scheduled to hold a town hall together in person tonight. But after President Trump was diagnosed with coronavirus, the nonpartisan commission that organized the debate announced the event would be held remotely. Well, the president refused to attend, resulting in two separate events at the same time. We brought in a team to cover what happened tonight. Abc7 news contributor phil matier is in the newsroom with his unique insight. That in just a m
Programs from our archives that focus on technology. Watch them in their entirety by visiting our website, book tv. Org and use the search function at the top of the major. First from march 2019, nyu Stearns School of business professor argues that Artificial Intelligence is giving too much power to big corporations. My job is to model risk for a living and i primarily focus on technology and i over and over come back to the same companies that control the lions share of patents, that have an extraordinary amount of money, that are able to attract the best talent because they have the best food. That much have the relationships with universities, and it doesnt mean that there arent other Companies Like salesforce or nvidia or uber that arent doing amazing things, but its three the Nine Companies that this throws. And it touches all of these nine. In addition theyre building the frameworks and custom silicon chips and the code basis, all roads lead to these Nine Companies and the challe
Food and that have the relationships of universities and it doesnt mean there arent other Companies Like salesforce or huber that are doing Amazing Things for through these Nine Companies the entire ecosystem touches them in addition to all the things i just mentioned they are building the framework and the silicone chips. All roads lead to these Nine Companies on the challenge that i have is the case the Artificial Intelligence is not just bill to create better microwave although that school to optimize our lives using data as current see what does it mean when we relegate that to a handful of companies and those working at these companies . That dont look like us and dont have the same worldviews as us what are the longerterm downstream implications . Three of those companies are in china. They are publicly traded companies but have lived in china and anybody who watches china knows that publicly traded companies are still under the thumb of beijing so there is no escape if you are a
In the mic . No. Without the mic . Also no. Alexis is the deputy cto of new york city and runs a policy experiment lab, trying to get vendors to compete for who can devise the best programs to improve social welfare of the citizens of new york. An adjunct professor of tech media and communications at Columbia University and spent a couple of decade studying the issues as a doctoral student and then as a member of the staff at the u. N. Mission of the state department, and also just speaking deeply about them which is so clear from the book, which i really admire. So quick round of applause for alexis. [applause] just jump right in. This book is about what you call net states. Maybe you just want to start by taking a minute and telling us what those are and why we needed a new category. Canthank you all for coming. The pest way to straight what net states are is to talk about how i came upon the idea to right this book in the first place. So, back in 2015, there were a number of terrori