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
Written materials. You are the ema offices that required for all meetings. I expect all members to wear a mask expect when speaking. I recognize myself for an opening statement. More than a year ago, this subcommittee launched an investigation into Digital Markets. The twoives b have been to document problems and since then, weve received millions as well as conducting hundreds of hours of interviews. There were experts here, the subcommittees Ranking Member. We work closely with all members who have taken this work seriously and study the issues. This is the most bipartisan effort ive been involved with. The purpose of todays hearing is to examine the dominance of amaz amazon, apple, facebook and google. Amazon runs the Largest Online marketplace in america, c capturing 70 of all online marketplace sales. It operates across a vast array of businesses from cloud compute i ing. Apple is a provider of smart phones with more than 100 million in the United States alone. Services include fi
More americans are going to die of coronavirus by september and 12 states including california have seen hospitalizations from covid19 go up since memorial day. Plus theres been at least a 10 increase in week to week cases reported in 19 states, one of the south is largest parks set to reopen in the midst of this coronavirus pandemic. So social distancing mask is going to be a key thing you have to remember if youre going to going out to Alum Rock Park that kron fours will tran is standing by live for us. With the latest on this and what you need to know will. Just open up the gates and look at that you got a first few people just aching to come through. This has been shut down for the past couple of months. But now its up and lets talk to some people man youve been waiting for a while now your thoughts on this park finally reopened just excited, its just that. Its opening a star at the relief over that. I said really said what did you do in the meantime when it was unavailable running
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And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Host this is outside source on bbc news in the u. K. And around the world. We are covering all of the last coronavirus developments. The number of americans who have lost their jobs has climbed to more than 30 million after oanother 3. 8 million sign in the past week. R itains prime minisris johnson sa the country is past the peak of the coronavirus, but it is too soon to lift the lockdown. Mr. Johnson we cannot see onlyn the lighhe pasture ahead of us. It is right that we do not now lose control and run smack into a second and eve bigger mountain. Ho southea knnounces new cases within its borders after an Extensive Program of tracking and tracing. We start in the United States where three billion americans orsigned up jobless benefits last week. That brings the total number of people out of work to more than 30 million. This graph outlines the number of unemployment claims over the last six weeks. It shows the