We have an important interview coming up. But first, lets check in on the markets. The institute has cut its growth forecast. We did have worries about germany and the labor market and some of the things internally. That has a lot to do with trade. A lot are saying that if you look at the composition of the world, is probably the European Union that takes the brunt of all of these concerns. ,uropean stocks are fluctuating but if you look at the stoxx 600 , investors are trying to figure out exactly what kind of clues they will get after these miserable manufacturing numbers. Coming up, a great guest lineup here in italy. We speak to the former italian Prime Minister. Well also talk to the chief executive of a general of generale and the chief executive of campari. Now lets get straight to first word news in your city. Hong kong protesters were planning a fresh round of disruption after clashes sublease shoot a demonstrated for the first time in the demonstrations began. Local media rep
It is time for the global exchange, where we bring you todays market moving news from around the world. Joining us on the phone from hong kong is karen leigh, from plus guytuart wallace, johnson, and bloombergs dani burger, and here in new york, bloombergs michael mckee. And hong kong, thousands marched through the citys financial district after demonstrations turned violent lester day violent yesterday. Karen leigh has the latest. They firedce saying more than 1400 rounds of tear gas at protesters yesterday, the 70th anniversary of communist party rule in china. People here came out to protest on that day. To give you an example of how big a number that is, that is more than half of the total number of tear gas rounds that have been fired over almost four months of protests. So a pretty big usage by the lease. We saw a lot of violence here yesterday. We saw a definite escalation when a protester was shot by live ammunition for the first time, something people here have been worried ab
Football association for his social media post about team mate Benjamin Mendy. Thank you. And darren has the forecast. The sun is out, chance to dry off today but there is a hurricane called lorenzo heading towards the uk. We will have a look at its history and where its going and what impact we can expect in the next few days. I shall see you later on here in the studio, thank you, darren. Also coming up tributes are paid to former itn and bbc newsreader and former question time host Peter Sissons, who has died at the age of 77. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. In his first Conference Speech as conservative leader, borisjohnson has called for compromise from brussels, saying the proposals he is putting forward to resolve the brexit deadlock are constructive and reasonable. The Prime Minister used his speech to confirm parts of his new offer to the eu. His proposed brexit deal is being briefed to eu Member States now. And will be formally presented to the negotia
The message is clearly one of unity and stability. Viviana meanwhile, violent clashes in hong kong show the extent of dissent against beijing. There have been pitched battles all day long. Viviana Boris Johnson floats a brexit plan, but it is short of a done deal. There are some issues that are problematic. Vivana Australias Central Bank rolling out another rate cut. Already, traders are starting to price in another cut for december. Viviana and a plan to flatten out more tariffs on the eu. The ultimate goal according to the u. S. Trade Representatives Office is to hit europe where it hurts. Viviana plus, an exclusive conversation with indonesias president. He is pledging reforms that will attract investors. You will see many sectors removed from the negative investment list to create new jobs. Viviana its all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Viviana hello and welcome, im viviana hurtado. This is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important Business News, analysis, and int
any time soon. professor yann lecun s words are in sharp contrast to those of the other two men he worked with on the science that underpins modern ai. doctor geoffrey hinton retired recently and he said he regretted his life s work. professor yoshua bengio said that he worries about bad actors misusing the tech. both academics and the companies building ai agree that regulation is the best way to try to maximise its benefits and minimise the risks. chatgpt, for example, was unheard of this time last year. yann lecun is confident that ai will be a useful tool rather than a master, and he heralded a new renaissance for humanity. chatgpt couldn t have put it better. zoe kleinman, bbc news. a renaissance maybe but the bbc has been hearing from one uk worker who has already lost his job to artificial intelligence along with his colleagues. dean meadowcroft and his team of marketing copywriters were asked by their bosses to trial working with the ai app chatgpt before christmas.