Eileen good morning, and welcome to the National Press club, the place where news happens. Im eileen oreilly, the president of the National Press club and the managing editor of standards training at axios. This morning we have a special headliners newsmaker event, featuring diane foley, the mother of journalist james foley who was murdered by isis in 2014. The Foley Foundation is announcing its new Journalist Safety Task force and will have a panel of experts discussing how to address important issues. As we all know, unfortunately, this is in dire need now as a journalists remain in harms way all around the world. The National Press club is actively working with the wall street journal to release the reporter evan gershkovich, who is being unjustly detained in a russian prison. We continue to advocate for the release of austin tice, who has been held captive in syria for more than 11 years. We have a hugely active press team here that works tirelessly to promote the freedom of the pr
Same risk. Well get some advice from a researcher at harvards t. H. Chan school of Public Health. Picture story a photographer joins us to discuss capturing the spirit and strength of aapi heritage month in pictures. But first, technical risk officials from the us and china are set tomorrow to have the first meeting of its kind to discuss ai safety. Hi, everybody. Thanks for joining us. Youre watching, getting answers and im dionne lim. We begin now with that ai risk and safety meeting in geneva between high level envoys. So joining us live now is doctor nolan higdon professor of history and communication at cal state east bay. To tell us about the concerns that will be addressed. Doctor, thank you for being with us. Thank you so much for having me. Now, one issue on the agenda for the meeting with china is these possible threats ai poses to our National Security. Tell us a little bit more about those possible threats. Uh. Yeah, absolutely. You know, the way weve sort of designed the i
That the data is actually part of the internet think of it as part of the internet. So its a rather than billions of atomized social graphs that are being vacuumed up by some big platforms think of it as being a Global Social graph, universally accessible where we control our information. So its maybe oversimplify. What a bit in the interest time, but its actually a relative li relatively simple fix to to the problem of of individus is being abused taken advantage of and quite frankly i go back to this notion that its please dont think it as your data because that feels like yeah whats data what does it mean its just think it as you its you are in a digital era the internet is is is something thats not going away we depend on it we use it were connected to it. Morning, noon and night lets actually have it be human centric and human focused in the first instance and not be an internet of machines. Were in a room of people who are either ethicists themselves or deeply interested tech eth
Bios to jennifer strong, whos moderating this fireside chat with Frank Mccourt around his brand new book, actually officially out tomorrow, our biggest fight. Just going to read their bios and. Also, i have a quote about the book from none other than Bruce Springsteen, whos actually come back to asbury park. Youre looking at that where he had to start. Im going to read the bios and then ill bring them both up on stage. Jennifer strong is producer and journalist based here in new york. She is the creator of several top science and Technology Podcasts for newsrooms, including propublica, the wall street journal and Mit Technology review. Her latest show launched last year, and i believe this conversation should also on shift. So do check that and a previous conversation that was also on her incredible podcast, check out shift. Also Frank Mccourt, who were having this chat with to celebrate our fight. Dont forget our biggest fight outcome from court is civic entrepreneur and executive cha
With joanne hsu in just a moment, and an oil rally underway. We will see how much risk you should take on into a weekend of uncertainty. Im alix steel, with my cohost in london, died guy johnson. Guy it drops onto our bloomberg terminals the headline number, 63 point zero, down from 68. 1. That is a substantial miss. 66. 7, a big drop. One year inflation wow one year inflation rises to 3. 8 , up from 3. 2 , and we have verizon the five to 10 as well. I wonder if that is gasoline prices, but Inflation Expectations are rising. That is not a good cocktail heading into the weekend. Alix no, that is not great at all. The bond market giving up some of the gains we saw on the treasury market on the frontend, so yields down by two basis points now, but equities are going nowhere yet. This is not a great read for how consumers are feeling. Guy jamie dimon warning on the call, talking about the facts that the consumer is working through the excess savings. We have been talking about that for a w