Coming age of mobility what do you mean by that . Guest well, its an information revolution, and weve been watching it for the last halfcentury. It spread into computers and overwhelmed media and advertising, and then it spread into telephones and we were carrying around the internet wherever we went. In this next stage the internet and the mobile machines will be carrying us around. Its going to be an age in which all kinds of new choices are going to surface for us and going to be able were going to be able to go a lot of places and it will have a big effect on our cities. And at the same Time Companies and city governments are going to be able to manage our movements, and that will raise all kinds of questions about privacy. So its just the next stage of the internet revolution. Host imagine a scenario, something you write about in your book, los angeles 2028. What should we expect . Guest well, one thing about information revolutions is you cant bet on dates. Weve seen it before wi
Go. Mr. Baker, you write that this book is about the coming age of mobility. What do you mean by that . Stephen well, there are its an information revolution. And weve been watching it for the last half century. Its spread into computers and overwhelmed media and advertising. And then it spread into telephones. And we were carrying around the internet wherever we went. And now in this next stage, the internet and the mobile machines will be carrying us around. So i think its its going to be an age in which all kinds of new choices are going to surface for us. And were going to be able to well, were going to be able to go a lot of places and its going to have a big effect on our cities. And at the same time, companies and city governments are going to be able to manage our movements and that will raise all kinds of questions about privacy. So its just the next stage of the internet revolution. Imagine a scenario, something you write about in your book, los angeles, 2028. What should we
and later we will take a closer look at the movement to ban certain books in schools and libraries across the u.s. what can be done to fight the bans, that s coming up. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with kim brunhuber. we begin in the atlantic basin where tropical storm ian continues to strengthen. fueled by warm energizing waters off the caribbean the latest forecast shows it growing to a category 4 hurricane over the gulf of mexico before slamming into florida. now, it would be the first major hurricane to hit the state in four years. president joe biden has declared a federal emergency in the state. florida governor ron desantis declaring a state of emergency as well and residents from the florida panhandle to the florida keys are being urged to prepare for storm surge, hurricane force winds and heavy rain. this is the calm before the storm, i ve seen lines at the gas stations and the natural gas, propane. they re taking it serious and i
And chinas Country Garden appearing to avoid default and making payments on its debt. In washington, d. C. , lawmakers are set to return to work with a very lengthy todo list. And President Biden weighing in on a potential strike by u. S. Auto workers. The positive prognosis he is giving. It is the day after labor day and everyone is back to work. You are watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc. Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im cdominic chu in for frank holland. Lets check on the futures following the long holiday weekend. We are off a bit. Dow jones industrial average implied lower 50 points. S p lower by 11. Nasdaq down 71. Checking in on the bond market right now, yields in focus here. Relatively steady around the 4. 2 for the 10year treasury note. Currently 4. 216 for the 2year treasury. In energy, oil prices are stubbornly high, but off a bit this morning. West texas intermediate is off 18 cents. Brent crude futures are d down. 23 . Nat gas prices off 5 right now a
Russian bots were found to be targeting certain hashtags, including gun control now, gun reform now, and parkland shooting. It is just one way to widen the divide among u. S. Electorate on how to handle gun control, making compromise even more difficult. This has happened with past issues like that nfl anthem debate and the 16 president ial the 2016 president ial election. This ultimately led to Robert Muellers indictment of 13 russians. Facebook and twitter are doing more to expose these bots and fake accounts. Are the tech giants doing enough . We spoke to the senior policy advisor for the counter extremism project from washington. Not only did you see that russian bots come out in full force after the horrific and tragic events in florida but you , also saw the Robert Mueller indictment. Citing facebook thirtysomething times, twitter and youtube. The Tech Companies have a number of problems on their hands. The bots try to create division with divisive rhetoric and fake news conspira