Vision of Technological Progress. Joel weber is here with us. A great story that is going to make you rethink how you perceive Silicon Valley. Joel we wanted to really open up the whole idea of the issue here. It is really too easy to be down on tech right now. The techlash israel. Antitrust is in the wind. Dont forget that technology and innovators can still do incredible things and sometimes you just have to look outside Silicon Valley. Ashley has spent a lot of time doing that. Jason it is amazing, his and it,s worldview, also comes at a time of real existential questions around Silicon Valley and yet, i found it to ultimately be optimistic. Joel there is a sense of hope. That is the spirit of this whole issue, the sooner than you think issue. Not to just look at the glass halfempty. Lets look at it halffull. Carol solving really serious problems. Thank you so much. Jason more on this issue. Atlast year, we were looking the incredible moment that we were seeing coming back for ai. T
Joel weber is here with us. A great story that is going to make you rethink how you perceive Silicon Valley. Joel we wanted to really open up the whole idea of the issue here. It is really too easy to be down on tech right now. The techlash is real. Antitrust is in the wind. Dont forget that technology and innovators can still do incredible things and sometimes you just have to look outside Silicon Valley. Ashley has spent a lot of time doing that. Jason it is amazing, his purview, his worldview, and it also comes at a time of real existential questions around Silicon Valley and yet, i found it to ultimately be optimistic. Joel there is a sense of hope. That is the spirit of this whole issue, the sooner than you think issue. Not to just look at the glass halfempty. Lets look at it halffull. Carol solving really serious problems. Thank you so much. Jason more on this issue. Jeff last year, we were looking at the incredible moment that we were seeing coming back for ai. This year, in the
more of the seats. the most headline grabbing outcome appears to have been in france, where the far right national rally party has taken more than 31% of the vote. that s more than double the coalition which supports president macron. he has responded by calling an entirely unexpected snap election. translation: the rise - of nationalists and demagogues is a dangerfor our nation, but also for europe. i say this even though we have just celebrated with the whole world of the normandy landing, and in a few weeks we welcome the world for the olympic and paralympic games. yes, the far right is both the result of the impoverishment of the french and the downgrading of our country. so at the end of this day, i cannot act as if nothing had happened. added to this situation is a fever which has gripped parliamentary and public debate in our country in recent years, a disorder which i know worries you, sometimes shocks you, and to which i do not intend to give in. however, today the c
Special counsel Robert Muellers team interviewed attorney general Jeff Sessions as part of the investigation into possible russian meddling in 2016 election, and could seek to question President Trump in the coming weeks. Now that government funding has been restored, nasa tv returned to the airwaves to transmit live images of two american astronauts making repairs to the International Space station. Mark manheim and Scott Angelle performing restorations. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im alisa parenti. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Emily im emily chang, and this is Bloomberg Technology. Coming up, twitters ceo makes his exit. While the top job at sophia. Plus, ubers ceo plans to put the ridehailing giant ahead. And we go to taiwan to get a behindthescenes look at companies ushering in the next tech breakthrough. First, to our lead. A huge shakeup for the Leadership Team at twitter. Coo antho
I am will fred frost. And i am sara eisen lets get to the Global Market picture on friday, essentially margts were flat end, dow s p as a whole, down around 1 . The dow was up half percent, s p flat as far as sector performance, tech the worst, down a for the week as a whole on friday itself energy was the sector that outperformed up a percent as all prices rebound toward the back end of the week have a look at what futures are doing, higher by 74 points gains in europe and asia at the moment more on those in a moment. British pound for you this morning holding just above the flat line, up about a quarter percent. 128. 04 brexit negotiations begin to take place also because of a developing story out of london. We will come back to markets in a moment a man drove a van into a crowd near a mosque in london. Reporter good morning. Unfortunately this is an all too familiar sight in central london, fourth attack in the uk in less than four months what we know is shortly after midnight, a ma