Moderator. He is the director on the project on emerging technologies for issues concerning the intersection of new technologies and civil liberties. He worked at reason magazine, an american conservative liberal democrats and the institute of economic affairs. If you would like to learn more about matthew and our panelists today, visit our website, read newsfeeds project. Org. Readproject. Org. I will turn it over to matthew. Once our plano has completed, we go to the audience for Q And A. Think of the top questions you would like to ask them please. Audience questions can be submitted by zoom using Arrays Hand Function and they will call on you directly. With that, we are excited for a great discussion. Matthew, the floor is yours. Matthew thank you all for joining. Im excited for this conversation on a topic is increasingly on everyones mind. You may or member during the Trump Administration that the president signed a number of executive orders aimed at chinese owned apps, the most
Afghans facing Hunger Tradition of human data in perspective, continues to be extremely tense. As i speak to you today from couple more than half of the children do not have it tonight or not. And thats the reality of the situation that makes it really concerned about the future of the social sector. As there will be all the legal ations in ability to see saturdays of the teachers and education workers and those social sector workers be paid because most of the budget issues to be the salary as actually came from before an aide. And right now we dont have budgeting provisions to cover those. Those support top pentagon officials say the worn afghans don wasnt fought in vain. General not merely said that be watching to see if the group remained as ruthless as it had been in the past. A group of gunman have abducted 73 students in north west nigeria. The children were taken from the secondary school in the remote village of kaya in some far a state. All schools in the states have been ord
Thank you, and thank you to everyone joining us online for this discussion. You know, on servers have known and lamented the lack of transparency in the china across the board going back many, many years from economy to military to influence operations not knowing the full extent of the chinese threat to the United States and, frankly, not knowing the extent of the outrages they commit on the human rights front. Because thats a real problem for the policymakers in the United States which, no doubt, is one of the reasons why Chinas Government is so opaque to begin with. Its a feature of their system, its not a bug. Our report thats coming it next week on China Transparency is seeking to get at exactly that problem. Im going to say a little bit more about the report in just a minute or so, and were going to talk to a couple contributors to the report. But first, were very honored and please to have with us Congressman Steve Shadegg whos going to make some opening remarks. The Covid19 Cri
The industry makes money. Of course it does. If the industry did not make money, how many people will be out of work . I more sort of the last concern, the public interest in the public safety is definitely not taking precedent. Corporate interest, corporate profits have been getting priority with the regulator. So that needs to change, and one of the big ways to do that is just to require trans fancy. Ah, we, we love transparency. We would like to publish everything we use. Its just not allowed. And we cannot say, we dont care. Theres intellectual property rights, but we are if we publish everything it would be breaking belong. Ah, they prefer intellectual property to the health of children. Oh i, if you made money out of selling pesticide, how much incentive does these company do . These companies have to get a pesticide will they make sure that we could use less specified or will they make sure that we use always more and more to the industry pieces, spend millions of euros in lobby
Leaving a world where the industry doesnt want any regulation. They just want to put their products on the market the, we need a regulation, so we dont do creative things because maybe sometimes who do crazy things. I dont know, but except that we have regulation, we want regulation of industry. And if we dont then yes, penalty thats fine. Ah, i always say the, the industry makes money. Of course it does. If the industry did not make money, how many people will be out of work . I were sort of the last concern, the public interest in the public safety is definitely not taking precedence. Corporate interest, corporate profits have been getting priority with the regulators. So that needs to change in one of the big ways to do that is just to require transparency. Oh we, we love transparency. We would like to publish everything we use. Its just not allowed. And we cannot say we dont care. Theres intellectual property rights, but we are. So we publish everythings, it will just be breaking t