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-- we have seen it in the last election. the ability to collect data which tells you how people are leaning in terms of their votes, what they might be influenced by, how you could suppress their vote, how you could encourage their vote. obviously this is done with retail customers all the time in terms of what choices are provided to them in terms of what they buy and sell. i could think of ways you could manipulate the stock market by putting fake news in front of people that causes a stock to move down and then somebody's profiting it off that. this seems to me a brave new world. >> it is a...

Of a technology company to do. so i want to start by having you personally how you got to this point of understanding it, and tell me about your mother, who was not a technology person, not an engineer, not even an economist like your dad was, but she was a scholar of sanskrit and had a very different outlook on life than one thinks of when one thinks of the indian driving achievement-oriented parent. >> i have learned the power of empathy. it is not some innate capability that i had, but it is life's experiences, whether it was my mother, quite frankly, now i see it more clearly her influence...

Decade, at least in the developed world, we more or less achieved that objective. and then, you know, we said, oh, what next? so that's when i said, okay, we of got to go back and have a sense of purpose and mission as a company, because in order for us -- we can't be looking with envy to what the competitor is doing for inspiration. we have to truly say what is it that microsoft can uniquely contribute in a competitive marketplace? and so i went all the way back to the first product of the company, which was paul and bill creating the basic printer for the altier. and right there is who we ar...

Victims and survivors in 2016. that's up 29% from 2015. there are 26 bills up for consideration in congress end intended to end human trafficking and sexual exploitation in the u.s. many are bipartisan. mostly the legal loopholes or put checks on the use of technology. i want to draw your attention to another tactic, perhaps a better one. it was highlighted in a little-noticed $586 million settlement western union made with the u.s. government back in january. western union admitted it was engaged in money laundering activities and if ftc said that half a billion dollars settlement was necessa...

With ai. while being very clear eyed about all the applications and whether it's automation that leads to job displacement and cyber threats. these are all going to require not only companies like ours doing their best work and taking a principal stance in terms of how we design things and ultimately even governments and the legislative process looking at how do we make sure that with the unintended consequences of connectioninolo technology. >> with the super computing, all of these extraordinary technologies, i think now people in the back of their minds think this sounds great, but what wil...