W. I should say im actually trained as a lawyer originally. Ive been at m. I. T. For more than 20 years. And ive alwaysorked with an Extraordinary Group of computer scientists. My research in all that time has always been in the Computer Science literature. But what im really most interested in is number one, how do help policymakers to make good decisions about Technology Policy and so that involves understanding the details of how cputer systems and Network Systems work. And probably more importantly, im really interested in how to evolve our Computing Technology so its more responsive to Public Policy needs. And ive been able to do that because ive worked with and continue to work with an Extraordinary Group of computer scientists and other researchers at m. I. T. And around the world. Can you give one example of how youve influenced policy . Well, people are probably well aware as an example that theres a big debate about the use of encryption technology. We need encryption to prot
League is the latest coronavirus casualty all games are off until april at the earliest. The us president has declared a National Emergency over the coronavirus pandemic and says likely he will soon likely be tested after possibly being exposed announcement for his a 50000000000. 00 to address this growing crisis that he has actually downplayed hours earlier the World Health Organization said the epicenter had moved from china to europe or italy has the highest number of infections and its spain a sickly are in an emergency as other e. U. Countries close their borders and in 2 hours from now u. S. Travel ban from most of europe will come into effect lets begin our coverage with alan fischer who is in washington d. C. So allan donald trump a spent weeks trying to say that this isnt that big of a deal hes used the term hoax hes tweeted a quick turnaround how effective might this be to really get things done. Well with more than 40 deaths with more than 2000 cases they cleared donald trum
League champions Manchester City and given a 2 year ban. Now chinas foreign minister has his house at some countries for overreacting and causing panic over the corona Virus Outbreak said that containing the virus remains a huge challenge for china but insists it is under control now the death toll has risen to over 1500 with 143 reported on friday but figures just released by Health Officials show the number of new infections hall from the previous day and almost all of those infected are in china a province where the outbreak began orders have now gone out for all people arriving in the capital to quarantine themselves for 14 days or to face punishment while our correspondent adrian brown is live for us in Hong Kong Adrian with these fresh numbers that were getting from beijing is it too early for optimism. I think these figures are you know a crumb of positive news as you rightly point out there were 143 deaths recorded on friday thats up 27 on the previous day but significantly the
Sri lanka where farmers and elephants are fighting for survival. Fellow the number of People Killed by the corona virus has risen to over 1500 with 143 more deaths reported on friday almost all of the 66000 cases are in china province but all fortys are saying that the number of new infections has halved from the previous day lets get an update from a germ brown hes joining us from. Beijing adrian so what more are authorities there saying about the drop in the number of new cases and also the management of this epidemic. Well im actually in hong kong but as you rightly point out in your introduction during the death rate it was again quite high on friday but there is a crumb of comfort here because the death rate was 27 up on the previous day now its hard to talk about positive developments when people are dying and still being infected but i think we can take a crumb of comfort i sense from the fact that the rate of infections is now so much lower than it had been the day before and r
It is not right. They want to go to france. They want to go to determine germany, go to the uk where they came from. That is hair home. U. S. Is not their home. It is not fair were holding these people and that other countries arent taking because were bearing the cost. So i think that nato should be expanded. We should include the middle east, absolutely. We pay for a big percentage of nato. By the way, if you look at, speak to secretarygeneral stoltenberg, who is doing a terrific job by the way, he will tell you that i raised 130 billion more than they were getting. It was going down from past administrations every single year. It was down to a very low number. I came in. Got to pay folks, got to pay. Were working with you. Were protecting you. Were part of this. We dont want to be the fools like weve been some years. We raised 130 billion almost immediately. We had a meeting with the countries say you got to pay. I imagine they dont like me as much as obama and other people but you