Time. 20 years after engineers larry page and sergey brin created the search giant google at stanford university, theyre relinquishing control of its parent alphabet to ceo Sundar Pichai. Its the biggest shake up of leadership the tech titan has seen and highlights how the firm has swelled into a near trillion dollar tech empire, with youtube and self driving cars in its stable. Heres dave lee in san francisco. This move represents the most significant shakeup of leadership at google since its inception. The first only dynamic duo of sergey brin and larry page, the legendary Silicon Valley partnership, wont hold important management roles in the company they founded back in 1998. In reality, though, thats been the case for some time. The public face of google has been its current ceo, Sundar Pichai. By tuesdays announcement makes it absolutely clear mr paige and mr brin arent running the company anymore. However, while the pair are a p pa re ntly anymore. However, while the pair are ap
We had to rebuild the military didnt have a choice. Welcome to hudson wide big crowd in the middle of summer. But the topic is very interesting and i appreciate you being here. Today we will talk about the intersection of economics and National Security thinking about competition as you know across the domain and on the economic side of things. The ad jumped secret fellow and a former associate director for capability and the chief Technology Officer National Geospatial intelligence agency. In that capacity responsible for technology r d and the strategy of the Agency Overall responsible to bring ai into the agency and to adopt it more effectively and ceo of two technology startups. With the phd and we need more of anthony and the government of economics of National Security with his whole career and then i will open this up to the audience. Thank you so much and to discuss this topic today. And then to spend some time and what that means for the American Military and intelligence in t
Tomorrow will be the last time the chancellor brandishes the budget red box outside number 11 before the election. Will there be any surprises inside . It is the eve of what is probably the governments last set piece before a general election, and speculation over tax cuts surroundsjeremy hunts budget. I asked rishi sunak ally, the former minister liam fox, whther it was time to unfreeze Tax Thresholds. Well, if i had my choice and if i were the chancellor, tomorrow that is what i would be doing. Well be asking labours Shadow Minister For Industry and decarbonisation whether a Labour Government would change the fiscal rules in order to cut taxes . Also tonight. It looks like its going to be a pretty Super Tuesday for donald trump, so can anyone or anything stop him in his tracks on the way to the republican nomination . Music the latest production at the birmingham rep. After Birmingham Council cuts its Culture Budget to zero, is austerity for the arts coming to a town near you . Well
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Im duncan golestani. Donald Trumps Administration has announced new rules that could deprive around 60 million american women of access to free contraception. The Us Department of health said employers and Insurance Companies can now exempt themselves on religious or moral grounds from providing contraceptive pills and other methods of Birth Control. Earlier i got the latest from the bbcs peter bowes in los angeles. It goes back to 2009 in fact when the Affordable Health act was introduced and a lot of debate at the time about this particular provision. At the end of the day it was included so that only religious institutions could effectively veto on that decision to supply contraceptives free of charge to women who wanted them. Now, under donald trump, its being extended to include all employers. So if they decide for their own religious or moral reasons that they do not want to supply the women that they employ, essentially the funds through their health funds to pay for contracepti