You were 12 years old. You moved to tennessee. Tell me about what must have been Culture Shock in that moment. Kaifu i did not speak a word of english, but the people were extremely friendly, that southern hospitality. I immediately made a lot of friends. In class i was totally lost. They were teaching in front and i was reading my chinese books. Emily somehow you caught up because you went to columbia, got your phd at carnegie mellon. You were working on speech recognition, of all things, which now four decades later is the forefront of new technology. Kaifu also Artificial Intelligence, machine learning. It was an exciting age when there is so much unknown and so much naive optimism, but it is gratifying to see finally all of that coming to the real world. Emily you joined apple in 1990. How closely did you work with steve jobs . Kaifu i always say i was there between jobs. My tenure at apple, i joined as he left, and after i left, he came back. We did have some intersection. He did
You were 12 years old, you moved about whate, tell me must have been Culture Shock in that moment. I did not speak word of english. The people were extremely friendly. Hospitality, immediately made a lot of friends. In class, i was lost. Books. Eading my chinese emily it got to columbia, got your phd, studied computer science, working on speech recognition which four decades later is really the forefront of new technology. Wasachine learning, it really exciting age when there is so much unknown and so much naive optimism. It is gratifying to see all of that coming to the real world. Emily you joined apple in 1990. How closely did you work with steve jobs . Kaifu i would say i was there between jobs, my tenure at apple. I joined as he left and after i left, he came back. We did have some intersection. He did call me to see if i would go back to apple. At that time, it looked too scary. Offer. Got this job i said, not this time. Emily microsoft was not too happy about you working for goo
Good morning, Carl Quintanilla is going to join us from pyeongchang in just a minute we have a big lineup of guests this hour. All right extreme market volatility continues after the dow was down more than 1,000 points yesterday. Weve been whipping around today as well. Lets bring in blackstones adviser byron wien youve seen more correction thanksgiving i have at this point. What do you see as most akin to this period were going through right now where the market is grappling with the idea perhaps higher Interest Rates and the prospect of inflation . Well, i think that that was tr triggered a week ago when the employment report came out and average Hourly Earnings jumped from 2. 5 year over year to 2. 9 and that inflates the bear, it triggered the market decline look, weve been waiting for a 10 correction for over a year now. And now were having it. Its really not a surprise the market went through all last year with a 5 correction. And now we have a 10 correction and maybe its not ove
Until theres some letup or change in the sentiment around health care. Dow industrials to open down 30 points. Global markets took the cue yesterday and followed the u. S. And traded down. Take a look. European indices down and in asia overnight declines across the board. Nikkei average in japan hit the hardest, down better than 2 as you see there. Hang seng and hong kong down better than 1 . Meanwhile neil gorsuch heads back to capitol hill. He faced nearly 12 hours. It was brutal. We have all the highlights. It went deep into the night. President trumps labor secretary Alexander Acosta facing his confirmation hearing yesterday. Comes after labor nominee puzder announced retirement. Shut hundreds of thousands of accounts because of ties to terrorism. Apple expanding to giant. Cheaper ipad and new red phone, red iphones that are limited, limited basis there. The stock pulling back this morning but hit an alltime high yesterday and down right now about half a percent. Remembering a tv l
Editorial board of the Machine Learning journal the cofounder of international Machine Learning society and the winner of the ctk dd innovation award. He is the author of over 200 technical publications on Machine Learning data and datamining and other areas. Tonight he joins us and what ive learned as a launch event for his new book the master algorithm how the quest for the alternate learning machine will remake our world. Please join me in welcoming to town hall dr. Pedro domingos. [applause] thank you all for braving the traffic to be here. I will try to make this special preview part i want to tie about the change happening in the world today. This change is as big as the internet, the personal computer. It touches every part of society. It affects everybodys life. It touches your life right now in ways that you are probably unaware of. Fortunes are being made because of it and fortunately jobs in many cases are necessarily being lost because of it. Children have been born because