Today we welcome representatives from the Worlds Largest social Media Companies and Online Platforms. We hear from ms. Monica bickert, head of the Global Policy management for facebook. And mr. Nick pickles, Public Policy at twitter. Mr. Derrick slater, global director of information policy at google and mr. George saline, Senior Vice President of programs for the antidefamation league. Platforms have dramatically changed the way we skmcommunica and have been used positively for likeminded groups to come together and shed light on despotic regimes throughout the world. No matter how great the benefit to society these platforms provide, it is important to consider how they can be used for evil at home and abroad. On august 3rd, 2019, 20 people were killed and more than two dozen injured in a mass shooting at an el paso shopping center. Police have said that they are reasonably confident that the suspect posted a manifesto to a website called 8chan 27 minutes prior to the shooting. 8 cha
Taking ashby avenue will get you into the backup. Use powell street or closer use telegraph to as well. Ive circled the area with the deadly crash and effectively the east shore freeway closed down westbound 80 to the bay bridge. Expect more folks to move over to the richmond to san rafael bridge as well. Well talk to you more about ths looking good for this friday as far as the traffic flow. Were just trying to get through this friday and some cooler temperatures headed our way. Here is a live look outside in san jose, well be headed out this morning maybe to the Farmers Market going out to work, its going to be in the upper 60s through late this morning, reaching into the mid70s at noon. Nice day to take a lunch outside. Well get a look at our microclimates and once again that update on Hurricane Dorian is coming up in a few minutes. Thank you, kari. More breaking news for you this morning, san jose firefighters trying to figure out what caused a late night fire that killed a woman w
Temperature trend we have some low 60s to start and mid70s by early afternoon. We are not going to make it up to our normal high of 82 degrees. Were looking at upper 70s with some mid 80s for parts of the inland east bay. There will be warm spots, well talk about our spread in temperatures and whats ahead for the weekend and mike, you were saying that traffic was stopped on the peninsula. It was completely stopped, kari, a traffic break for northbound 101 right at willow. They just released traffic about 90 seconds ago traveling north past willow headed up toward marsh. They had to struggle to get the vehicle to the side. You see slowing athe the onramp where the location was reported. Well track that closely. Rest of the bay shows a light friday commute. Breaking news, san jose firefighters are trying to figure out what caused a late night fire that killed a woman who could not make it out you have her mobile home. Today in the bays bob redell is live at the scene. That has to be a ha
Take the Steering Wheel out of selfdriving cars and the brake pedal and everything else. This is not a insane as it sounds. The thing b about an Autonomous Car is if its working properly, the driver has nothing to drive. At in turn means the human behind the wheel is probably not paying enough attention to cake control if that became necessary. Bottom line say engineers say if youre going to drive, fine. Grab b the wheel, look out the window and drive. If youre not going to drive, if youre going to sort of monitor the situation and let the car do the work then let the r car do the work. The theory is the driver becomes a liability not an asset in this situation. Jimmy carl son is one of the worlds leading experts on selfdriving cars. Hes workeded at tesla, curiously at apple as well. And is now the Vice President of out information at neo, a chinese car company. Chinese answer to tesla. One of chinas most legitimate challengers. Well get to neo in a moment, but lets start with the ques
Hours. This hearing of the judiciary subcommittee on technology, privacy in law who will come to order. Thank you everyone for attending. My thanks to Ranking Member hawley and particularly to the chairman of the Judiciary Committee dick durbin for giving us this opportunity. He is interested in this topic im going to call on him after senator hawley for his remarks. We are gathered today to hear testimony from a whistleblower, an engineer widely respected and admired in the industry. And not just any expert at an engineer hired specifically by facebook to help protect against harms to children. And make recommendation for making facebook safer we have known for more than a decade that suffering from suicide, hospitalizations or selfharm and depression have skyrocketed as he knows these numbers are more than statistics they are real people and his daughter is one of them. Arturo behar is the former director of engineering for protect and care at facebook. And he will tell us about the