and industry execs including elon musk believe so and have signed an open letter calling for a 6 month pause on advanced ai development. that s training sytems more powerful than openai s newly launched chatg pt. and here in the uk, the government has set out its plans to regulate ai with new guidelines on responsible use. critics fear the rapid growth of ai could threaten jobs or be used for malicious purposes but it is boosting economies worldwide. let s get the latest thoughts on all this with sue daley from the industry body techuk. sue, remind us why governments and businesses think ai can do us harm? ai technologies have huge potential to help our economy and our society. to address issues such as increased productivity, help in the climate change emergency, to help people in their everyday lives. there are concerns around how this rapidly evolving technology is having an impact on the way that we live, work and importantly, how do we get this right and notjust and impo
The death toll from a massive explosion in the chinese sport city jumps to 44 according to state media. Hundreds more are injured as shockwaves destroy a vast industrial area. Chinas Central Banks reassured markets about the countrys currency. It says a strong economy, sustained surplus and Ample Exchange reserves give strong results to the Exchange Rate. They also dismiss speculation of a possible 10 for the currency. It weakened for the Third Straight day as the pboc lowered its range yet again. However the gap between the guided rate and traded rate has narrowed. Repercussions of chinas move to devalue its currency a big topic of discussion and the negative impact on exporters. However some are taking advantage in the drop of prices. We are up 150 points. The u. K. Index, ftse 100 up 53 while the french markets are seeing a gain of 86 . Been close to 6 off of two previous trading sessions. So not entirely surprising to y today. Lets discuss what this means. John a very good morning
Decided to do today rather than shying away from it. I am not scared to be here. I feel the same. We dont have to worry about these people. Threatening note found in the library said there would be violence against africanamerican students on december 9. You can never be surprised when race comes up. All the principal told students rather than staying arm he wanted to give it back to them so nominal curriculum is put on hold. Instead, the day is about racism and how it backs the community. Extra security was birthdates in to ease any concerns about safety and parent volunteers helped pull the event together. I hope from that group and that we develop something will good will come of it. Students that are get starting for an assembly of healing, private, with no cameras allowed. The rest of the student body went to class. Organizers explained if a video it will not be a remain noal day the. We do not have wreck curriculum. There is curriculum set in place for race and racism but we will
Thursday. Were looking at the same ti thing youre talking about. Folks will recognize the dennys over in emeryville and then we can barely see the roadway. Sensors all around the bay are all right. The bay plaza shows how tough the commute is there you cant make out lights there. Getting slower across the bridge because of visibility at times. As we look at your maps, things are moving smoothly. The street sensors not a problem. Well send it right back to you. Thank you, mike. Now an antiterror talk from the oval office meant to calm nerves. President obama outlined his much criticized strategy to defeat isis days after the terror attack in San Bernardino. Chris sanchez has more details. Good morning. San bernardino or rather the president said that the threat of terror is real and evolving. And though House Speaker paul ryan called this address half hearted and disappointing, the president did get into specifics. He says that air strikes and u. S. Special operations on the ground is p
Opec. A secret candidate from nigeria refuses to admit she wants to be secretary general. I do not believe that countries actually lobby for that job. It is a consensus and consensus it will be. And uber extends an olive branch, offering to open up its platform to london black cabs now as they threaten to bring traffic chaos across major european cities. Youre watching worldwide exchange, brings you Business News from around the globe. Good morning, every. Hello. Welcome. Yes, youre watching worldwide exchange, very glad youre with us today. On todays show, weve got a packed two hours for you. His successor has not gone too far in the war against deflation. Find out what else the former ecb president told us in his exclusive interview. Well be showing you that today. We head out to tokyo to get the details of toyotas latest recall as they admit to potentially defective air bags. Find out what other carmakers could be up pacted by the same supplier. And questionable behavior is justifie