Organizations take the necessary and serious precautions to keep the American People safe from the spread of the coronavirus. School districts, colleges, universities are canceling in person classes. Churches are moving to services online. Professional sports teams are hitting pause on the regular season. Airlines are canceling flights and many mainstream businesses are closing their doors. I know that all of this is a little disorienting, and certainly alarming. But while these measures are not normal, it is a sign that we are heeding advice from the experts come people like dr. Fauci, organizations like the center for disease control. Its a sign were doing what we can to prevent or at least slow down community spread. Its a sign that we are standing together andin making progress, ultimately expecting that we will get through this together. The difficult decisions that need to be made by elected officials and Business Owners and Community Leaders when they decide to shut down normal
Review the latest events anytime at cspan. Org coronavirus. The u. S. Chief Technology Officer talked about Artificial Intelligence and competition from china. Hosted by the hudson institute, this is about 50 minutes. Okay. Well, welcome, everyone, to our meeting on ai and advances in Quantum Information Sciences or quantum computing, et cetera. Im pleased to have an opportunity to welcome michael, who has a thoroughly intimidating title of the chief Technology Officer of the United States. So its i think weve come to the right place to engage this this important subject. As as you know, the the administration has taken a very energetic position in trying to advance the stateoftheart and above the applications of Artificial Intelligence and the Quantum Information Sciences to our nondefense applications. Theres there is parallel efforts of substantial scale in the department of defense, through the Defense Advanced Research projects agency and other defense entities because these techn
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Image a bit, and i released it to our work force yesterday. So many people went online to look at the new video. We crashed the system. We had to start over again. But it will be released publicly today. I hope everybody here will take a look at it. With that, david, back over to you. Thank you, sir. Im going to do the ceremonial softball opening, then well go to brian bennett, julie davis, julie edwards, mark thompson, aaron kelley, and john stanton to start. A long line up. That should keep us going for awhile. I want to ask you how the threat has evolved during your time in office and what further changes you think are needed at dhs to deal with it. You had a fascinating conversation, i thought a fascinating conversation with the times last week. You talked about the rise of isil and the rise of terrorinspired attack where the operative may not have met another single other member. Never received a direct the order. You said that makes more a for complicated threat environment that