This war of wards over trade with china. It frames it in the proper context. Saying, look, donald trump may be right, saying we need to get tough on china. It is just the mechanisms he is talking about and the china he is talking about is the china of old. The china we should be worried about this piece argues coherently and cogently as the china that has identified National Industries it wants to own as china first. We talk about make America Great again, china is about making china great again, tech, manufacturing, industrial. They have identified entire industries that they see developing china number one in product, output, and making these truly chinese. To make them be organically the greatest provider. Oliver lets talk about someone at the center of everything so far in the administration. He is the chief white house counsel. In particular, he started coming under the spotlight as Michael Flynn was removed from the administration. Megan it has been a rocky few days, and is set t
China may be an economic might. You guys take a look at the potential for a chinau. S. Trade war and how we should look at it. Not as someone stealing our manufacturing jobs, but as china as an economic might. Megan it cuts to the heart of this war of wards over trade with china. It frames it in the proper context. Saying, look, donald trump may be right, saying we need to get tough on china. It is just the mechanisms he is talking about and the china he is talking about is the china of old. The china we should be worried about this piece argues coherently and cogently as the china that has identified National Industries it wants to own as china first. We talk about make America Great again, china is about making china great again, tech, manufacturing, industrial. They have identified entire industries that they see developing china number one in product, output, and making these truly chinese. To make them be organically the greatest provider. Oliver lets talk about someone at the cen
To cspan. Org. Now, a discussion about medical technology and new inventions to aid the disabled. It was part of the washington hosts transformer summit held on wednesday. This is two hours. We are delighted to welcome you here this morning. Thank you for joining us. [applause] were sitting in the center of what we call Washington Post live. The new initiative that extends the reach of our journalism through live events, streaming, and pairs or journalist with leaders and decisionmakers to dissect and explore the most important and compelling issues off our time. The idea of todays conference on transformers actually began with a conversation we had here about the transformation underway at the Washington Post. We have gone from what was once a locally focused newspaper, to a multiplatform Digital First News Organization serving a Broad National and global audience. And although we have made amazing progress and are leading the industry in many ways, well always view ourselves as being
Of what we call Washington Post live. The new initiative that extends the reach of our journalism through live events, streaming, and pairs or journalist with leaders and decisionmakers to dissect and explore the most important and compelling issues off our time. The idea of todays conference on transformers actually began with a conversation we had here about the transformation underway at the Washington Post. We have gone from what was once a locally focused newspaper, to a multiplatform Digital First News Organization serving a Broad National and global audience. And although we have made amazing progress and are leading the industry in many ways, well always view ourselves as being in the process of transforming and never fully transformed, because like so Many Industries the media space is changing to rapidly the process of transforming can never really be complete. With advance in technology, the speed and scope of change is only increasing only accelerating. Achieving or maintai
Up next were going to go from space to dna. And we have eric schulte coming. Hes up next. Thanks very much. Really appreciate it. So a beloved astronomer was faced with a task that would seem daunting to just about anyone. Okay . If we humans were to announce our existence in this universe, how would you do it . And more importantly, what would you say . Now, i say say very lightly here because language is a very human construct. A concept weve applied to many living and nonliving things to help us understand communication. But if were being frank, what is communication . Is it the words . The syntax . The grammar . In the narrowest sense, maybe. To understand what communication is, lets just imagine its 100 years hence and weve all uploaded our consciousnesses into some reddit hive mind Cloud Computer managed by watson and our minds have been reconstructed with complete fidelity 100 identical to the moments of your biological life. And lets say that my mind wants to learn something. I