A government crackdown puts an apparent and to protests in the wrong but for how long we will find out whether the country is now dangerously divided. And russias election countdown i will ask an opposition lawmaker if anything can stop lattimer putin from winning another term in the kremlin. Plus two major security flaws come to light that could affect just about everyone tech firms are working to fix serious bugs in computer chips that could allow hackers to steal Sensitive Data. And storms cause havoc across europe rough seas flooding and trains delayed we will bring you a roundup as winter bites. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us. U. S. President Donald Trumps lawyer is threatening legal action against former white house strategist steve bannon over what he calls disparaging statements and in some cases outright to family tore his statements made a new in a new book the president had already launched a scathing attack of bannan saying steve bannan has noth
His mind also coming up the chips are down as tech firms scramble to fix major security flaws that are bad news for everyone the flaws could compromise data worldwide all harkers to steal sensitive information. An accounting down to elections in russia president Vladimir Putin is due to win in march but there are several candidates in the field ill ask the supporter of one of the contenders about her chances of beating the incumbent. On little rock its great to have you along always start our broadcast with that very public falling out in the u. S. Where the lawyer of us President Trump is threatening action legal. Action against former white house strategist steve benen over what he calls disparaging statements and in some cases outright defamatory statements made in a new book while the president launched a scathing attack on bannon saying that steve bannon has nothing to do with me or my presidency when he was fired he not only lost his job he lost his mind well its emerged that ban
Between the election soon to the olympics. Will twenty team turn out for president to do. Today at noon news. Stories the people of the world over information they provide the plans they want to express g. W. On facebook and twitter up to date and in touch follow us. Panic over the security of computers and mobile devices the discovery of a major floor in chips has experts trying to find a fix while hackers could be stealing our passwords and other Sensitive Data. Oil prices. Hit a three year high the unrest in iran causes widespread market uncertainty. And disastrous costs for the Global Insurance industry the financial pain inflicted by natural catastrophes almost doubles in twenty seventeen. And lets do business the scramble is on to find a fix for serious flaws in computer chips around the world witness could affect billions of computers and smart phones experts ive spoken to say this could well involve everyone security researchers discovered the problem affecting computer process
Hello, welcome. Thank you for coming back. This is folks we have today for lunch we are sandwiching lunch between two chairmen so we have coming up two chairmen and that we have a quick lunch. We are in a tight schedule but introduce our keynote speaker for the first part of prelaunch i want to introduce jerry berman for spoke about earlier today and jerry created all of this. It was his vision to create an organization that can cure to internet policy conversation where no one cared about it and jerry believes that this organization can treat this as if they didnt know it yet and we had a long long time that was not the case but people seem to be coming around and thinking this is important. Terry and thanks to jerry and other boards on the directors and also meant congressman rick white and rick white was member of the state of washington during that time and rick, thank you for coming. [applause] our next speaker will succeeded chairmen congressman white but jerry berman founded the
Im the director here at the Wilson Center in science and technology and Innovation Programs. When im not introducing worldfamous authors i translate Research Ideas through one of the most dynamic and meet mediums we have for engagement, games. Games are one of the best tools we have for translating complexities to a flexible and dare i say fun format. Something we specialize for signs technology and Innovation Program from the bio lab and to science fighting zika we specialize in being the bridge between those on the ground in debating science to those here in washington with wanting to make science policy for per their goal is to make science accessible. Thats why we are pleased to bring the extra piece of the gershenfeld brothers. This will provide it convergence of the virtual and physical world and argues the need to get ahead of this technology before its too late from food to furniture to games its changing the way we design and make things. Designing reality underscores not just