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Now on bbc news, Stephen Sackur speaks to microsofts president brad smith on hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im Stephen Sackur. Remember the time when the internet was trumpeted as the tech tool that would deliver us a golden age of knowledge, freedom and democracy . Well, now were in a darker, more cynical place. The digital revolution has generated fears about lost privacy, mass surveillance and systemic misinformation. Have the corporate titans of tech failed us . Well, my guest today is brad smith, president of microsoft. How do we ensure our astonishing technological advances are harnessed...

After pelotons 20 drop since its ipo, we look at another company with its eyes on connected fitness. The c. E. O. Of mirror joins the program. But first, to our top story. Its all about the continuing escalation of the u. S. China trade war. U. S. Markets closed lower on tuesday. This, as bloomberg learned that the Trump Administration is discussing possible restrictions on portfolio flows into china. That includes a particular focus on investments made by u. S. Government retirement funds. Joining me to discuss is bloombergs stocks editor dave wilson in new york. Dave, start with just talking...

I sawed this loud and clear to everybody. Rob portman back immediate up. Theres nobody more honorable than rob portman of ohio he called up, please let the money go i said rob i hate being the country thats always giving money when ukraine helps europe and the European Countries far more than they help us theyre like a wall between russia and europe. Theyre like a wall. Theyre a big, wide, beautiful wall and he said, you know what but its important in fact, he came out and he said that this was my only reason. Because i dont like being the sucker country we were the sucker country for years an...

Now on bbc news, its time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. Remember the time when the internet was trumpeted as the tech tool that would deliver us a golden age of knowledge, freedom and democracy . Well, now we are in a darker, more cynical place. The digital revolution has generated fears about lost privacy, mass surveillance and systemic misinformation. Have the corporate titans of tech failed us . Well, my guest today is brad smith, president of microsoft. How do we ensure our astonishing technological advances are harnessed for good, not harm . Brad smith, welcome to ...

Including the uk, france, germany, people came together in paris last year to sign a new Cyber Security agreement. All 28 members of the european union, 25 of 27 nato members, the us was missing, but progress is advancing. But address my wider point about other people missing. In 2017, if i had been in a british hospital and had Computer Systems wiped out by a malware attack that came from north korea, it would be no great consolation to know that the scandinavians have signed up to a Geneva Convention for internet safety. What youre not telling me is, while we can continue to have any confide...