What italy did to the Banking Sector that would make Elizabeth Warren smile it is tuesday, august 8th, 2023 you are watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc good morning welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im frank holland. We kickoff the hour with the u. S. Stock futures with the higher session for wall street and the dows best day since june the futures are in the red across the board right now, the dow would open up 80 points lower. It is early. Also seeing the nasdaq hardest hit down. 30 . We are looking at the bond market ahead of the busy week for fixed income with 100 billion in longterm issuance over the next four days. Yields here with the 10year treasury at 4. 01 this is down from where it closed just about a week ago we are seeing a steady decline after the fitch downgrade where yields spiked up 2year treasury at 4. 764 the yield on the short end is something we continue to watch with the bond issuance we will talk to our guest later on in the show the Energy Market and wti at 81
Who. About last year the editor sent me and my editor how can the internet and the so essentials but yet so insecure . With the sony tax and others this friday to is the attempt to answer that question. Host is the openness of the internet a Security Risk that . Yes. It is interesting. Of nine of them have to do with creating and i found or i gave you could play of the internet. They didnt have the contemporary notion. They were thinking about getting academics, and sharing files zero little worried about the cold war how to penetrate the network but they would attack other internet users. Is the essence of the security and we would have no internet without the way it is but the ability to log on and have that on mind community with no fiction made it what it is today. Host at what point did security become a priority . He can make the case and never has. Where you have gotten is a successive wave pool is in moments of dawning awareness we deal with this in the first piece of the proje
Mr. Timberg, youve written a series over the past several months called the net of insecurity. Whats the goal of this series . Guest well, about this time last year the post executive editor summoned me and my editor to his office and essentially asked us what the hell is wrong with the internet . How can it be so essential to everything in our lives and yet so insecure . This came in the aftermath of the sony hack and quite a few others. And this project is really an attempt to answer that question. Host is the openness of the internet, does it make it a Security Risk . Guest yeah. I mean, its interesting to think about the Big Questions that the people who designed this thing were thinking about. None of them had to do with, you know, someday creating an iphone or anything like it or someday creating a game you could play over the internet. It was all about connecting people. And they didnt have sort of our contemporary notion of vulnerability the way we think of to it. They were thi
Why are you engaged in this work . Are you engaged . We are really excited about this project. We have joined women to promote and advance. It opens a number of possibilities for us. How can we use these Digital Technologies and learn fm them to change education on our alone campus. What weighs will we see based on the experience of these mass courses. How can that transform in cambridge and boston. Secondly, we see it as a way to get harvard ideas and harvard teaching out to a broader world and way to accumulate a lot of data that can be an extraordinary resource for anybody who like to use that material to ask questions about the nature of human learning and how it ought to be structured. On the point about spreading learning to the rest of the world, i have a very moving reaction to one bit of data. One of the pilot courses. When i was in india, i met with people in india who were wanting to interact with harvard. There is a need for engagement with our schools public health. We hav