Harmful is noise to our house and what kind of effects can it half. And a sinking city bancorp is desperate for solutions to its flood problem. Traffic jams and backed up streets could be a thing of the past with self driving cars. With a computer at the helm they could smooth the traffic flow by up to 30 percent but do Artificial Intelligence systems know whats going on around them. The also official Intelligence Systems that drive Autonomous Vehicles have to interpret what computer scientists call optical flight. Patterns of light in official seem to identify objects that trigger. Its crucial the optical flow systems get it right all the time. So do they. Thats what 3 researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in typically in germany want to determine. This system represents the movement of an object in different colors and different degrees of brightness depending on the perceived direction and the speed its going in. Your car is moving to the right then and the
Matt innovation is one of the least understood. Is the reason most people say, live in prosperity and wisdom. In the main ingredient in the secret sauce in these innovations is freedom. Freedom to exchange experiment in imagine invest in fail. Liberals have argued that from the 18th century that freedom means prosperity but i would argue if never found the neck mechanism to drive change in which one causes the other pretty innovation is that drug chain, the missing link. Innovation is a child of freedom and the parent of prosperity. Matt, you think you have written a contrarian book in 2020. There seems to be a growing belief. Living standards have been stagnant for decades, both only helps the elites rated and innovation comes from smart planners implementing industrial policy carefully chosen sectors. Matt this is a contrarian book. It is because i said that innovation is the product of free people exchanging ideas freely. And yes we are experiencing innovation although, i do argue f
Staff is staying close to home due to the coronavirus. Here is a look at our recent visit to san antonio, texas. The cspan cities tour is exploring the american story, as we take book tv and American History tv on the road. With support from our spectrum cable partners, we travel to san antonio, texas. Coming up in the next hour, well experience the history of this south texas city, starting with a visit to the San Antonio Missions National Historical park. Following that, in about 20 minutes, well hear about the role the city played in early military aviation. And in about 40 minutes, visit one of the citys most recognizable features and biggest attractions, the historic river walk. Later, a trip to the Spanish Governors Palace, one of the oldest buildings in the city, dating back to the founding. We begin our special feature at mission san jose, one of four remaining colonial Spanish Missions in san antonio. Welcome to Spanish Governors Palace. What youre looking at is actually the l
That 10,000 mark and close there. The market picture is mixed, of course, as george floyd is laid to rest in houston. You are looking live inside the fountain of praise church as the Memorial Service continues. The death of the africanamerican man in Police Custody just over three weeks ago was the spark for protests on racial inequality and police brutality. Major corporations, you have seen this, we have told you about it, rushing to pledge support for the cause. Randall pinkette is not only the winner of season four of the apprentice but he founded and runs a company that actually leads corporations in a whole bunch of Government Agencies to overcome the racial divide. Hes here and he will tell you which companies are doing it right and what else has to be done to achieve true equality in the workplace. Forget carmageddon. Vroom is shooting straight up after its ipo today, up triple digit percentages. Wait until you see that. The ceo of the online used car dealership is here on whet
Welcome from Kennedy Space center. I am with nasas office of communications. What a day were here to discuss nasa spacex demo2 mission and the return of u. S. Space night from the american soil to the International Space station withs a. S Robert Ben Ken and Douglas Hurley the crew spacecraft in the falcon 9 rocket lifted today from complex 39a at mas sas Kennedy Space center at 3 22 p. M. Bob and doug are safely on the think would International Space station to talk another about this Historic Mission we have a great panel of guests starting with nasa administrator Jim Bridenstine, elon musk, the chief engineer of spacex, kathy, manager of the Nasa Commercial Crew Program and Kirk Shireman the manager of the iss and nasa chief astronaut pat forrester. Well start with opening comments and presenters then well take your queens first start with our nasa administrator Jim Bridenstine. Jim thank you. What a great daze for nasa. What a great day for spacex. What a great day for the day of U