A weekly radio show is called spectrum. If you would like any information on the krona virus or any other science topic, you should really check out our podcast. You can get it wherever you get your podcast. You can also find us and science. , the 737 max can fly again in the u. S. , at least after 2 fatal crashes. Boeings allied has been grounded for over 18 months, but the federal Aviation Administration says its now 100 percent confident in its safety. Also coming up south africas Investment Conference, the country is hoping the best this can help reignite an economy that was struggling even before the coronavirus pandemic drove unemployment to record levels and female plantation workers speak out about the high price that they are having to pay in the production of palm oil. Do we have business . I robots in berlin. Welcome to the program. Boeing is getting the green light for its 737 max. The us federal Aviation Administration has announced that the plane can take to the skies aga
A box cases will need to front line workers doing one of the hardest jobs there. Read each and every day and play richardson welcome to the show. Lawmakers in berlin have voted to give the German Governments new powers, allowing it to introduce restrictions to tackle the Coronavirus Crisis. German president frank falser steinmeyer signed the law thats set to take effect on thursday. In response, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in protest. As politicians debated the legislation. I, i am water cannon and pepper spray deployed by police to disperse the demonstrators. Thousands gathered near the German Parliament building a crowd, including antigovernment protesters, coronavirus skeptics, and members of far right groups. Many were not Wearing Masks or maintaining social distancing. They were protesting against coronavirus restrictions, which they see as a violation of their civil rights. By little, by little, in my opinion, the restrictions are disproportionate. Surely it sh
Tom keene, Jonathan Ferro off today, both playing hooky as we get ready for the long Labor Day Weekend in the United States. Im lucky, though. Paul sweeney, my former cohost on bloomberg radio, joining us today. It is so telling that we are showing an image of washington, d. C. Because it was too cloudy in new york city, and perhaps that is a metaphor right now. Very cloudy in new york city for the future for a lot of things. Very much the focus on washington, d. C. As people wait for some signs of fiscal support , as people wait for some signs of just how contested this election in november is going to be. Paul i think all eyes are going to be turning towards washington. This is then thetion, more nearterm fiscal stimulus. The question is, does this economy need more . A lot of folks are saying yes, but we need to get congress back at the bargaining table. They seem to be pretty far apart at this point. Lisa we will find out. Right now, markets unfazed. They are indicated to open at n
Maria we want to get a check on Global Markets this morning. A lot of action, rally in europe as well as the u. S. Right now. Take a look at european indices, cac quarante up 72 and dax up 147 points. Euro zone purchasing managing index better than expected. The spread of the coronavirus is expected to cause weakness going forward. Remember, the outlook thats materially changing right now. We continue to see the numbers today pretty strong. In asian overnight markets are mostly higher. Take a look, the weak spot was hong kong. The others fractionally moving although korea was up 2 and a quarter percent. We do have more bad Economic News out of china. The service purchasing manager index slide to go record low overnight. February car sales plummeting 80 year over year. South korea announcing stimulus package to fight coronavirus. People are saying if he has to cut 50 basis points before meeting, what does he know that we dont know. Maybe its a lot worse that we thought, as a result the
Artificial intelligence are transforming our society more changes are coming i hope that all of them are positive. The support. Right now professor vasta is on his way to the Research Centers Berlin Office hes going to host an open house event there today. They didnt drop the ball star has spent decades studying Artificial Intelligence or for short i involves computers that can understand human language machines that can learn and the Factory Technology of the future. If you tell a couple of our senses like these can help track to drivers with the harvest. Smog systems allow paramedics to practice emergency procedures. And specially designed walkers can help elderly people stay on their feet i hope i see. Its to be everywhere but i still feel we need to explain more fully to the public i give lectures on this topic quite often. Simply simply put ai is an attempt to recreate human intelligence in computers of computer up to be as good as i can help machines and robots adapt to unpredict