Artificial intelligence is making rapid strides theres talk of a new evolution that could fundamentally change life on our planet. Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize every aspect of daily life work mobility medicine the economy and communication. But will ai really make medicine better and doctors superfluous when will self driving cars hit our roads. Will intelligent robots usurp our jobs and only heading for a dystopia with no privacy and total surveillance. What exactly is Artificial Intelligence and how much can it really do. What will change and what will remain pure fantasy. To answer these questions we embarked on an exciting journey to meet the scientists working on our future. In the u. S. Britain germany and china. Our 1st stop Silicon Valley in California Apple google and facebook all have their headquarters here its the epicenter of the digital revolution. The Tech Industry has changed the face of the San Francisco bay area new start up companies lau
Numbers, plus his thoughts on the minimum wage. Well see how those new oreo donuts are selling. Fbi cracking down on chinese corporate espionage. The economic bellwethers, caterpillar, 3m moving lower on the back of earnings. Caterpillar ceo was on squawk box earlier and spoke to the global head winds holding back not only the economy but his own business. For us to drive sales and drive employment we need 2. 5 to 3 . Having said that we are doing an awful lot of things internally to make sure we are strong strengthening our company for the future. Its all those things. Weve got oil price cut in half. Commodities are at their lowest for quite a few years. Global growth is slow. All those things combine for a lot of winds buffeting around right now in front of us. Joining us for reaction and how it impacts company our team. Doug isnt the only one warning about the Global Economy and actually showing the results from weakness in china, in brazil, russia and in india. Clearly, this is sha
Look at napa airport, a cool, brisk very falllike 48 degrees, 60s for some including gilroy and san jose stated fremont 52 and saratoga checks in at 48. There is not much but it is not that impressive and the winds will pick up as the system gets closer and it is still a day away after some patchy low clouds, near normal temperatures which is 70s around the bay and some lowto mid 80s, here is sal. If you are driving in the east bay, westbound 24, only 8 minutes to the tunnel, it doesnt get better than that, you can see for yourself, crowded in lafayette and i will tell you it is more crowded but still not putting a damper on this commute and there is a backup of about 25 minutes or we are expect it being more traffic. Keyed a couple of minor starts and an extra ten minutes would be good. If you are getting on by way of pittsburgh or concord its not that bad but give yourself some extra time in antioch. It could slow down the entire bay bridge commute not only San Francisco but ktvus al
Darya to start the morning of fatal accidents. George the pacific area that we got word of this accident on skyline boulevard this accident occurred jackie is available with the shot in a live look from the scene. James Jackie Sissel you see it is completely shut down in both directions at the lang court all the way from will ride on the border of the cyclical and daly city the pacifica is handling this investigation of a single car accident that ultimately caused one person to lose their life theyre keeping us pretty far back you can see the car on the side of the road right now were also being told is that a fire might have also occurred during the accident fire crews were out here the Pacifica Police are still investigating it out here by giving us a lot of information will i can tell you is im a boulevard in both directions are shut down so its a pretty popular both north to south of this area to pacifica and daly city down to central you have to find alternative routes i would say
Which is sitting on the floor of the java sea. Now, this holds the potential to be a big break as investigators try to figure out what happened 11 days ago when flight 8501 disappeared off radar with 162 people on board. The black boxs are stored in this section of the plane but officials have not confirmed that they are there. The next step is to bring the wreckage to the surface. We also learned a short time ago that another body has been recovered. Stay with action news and 6abc. Com for updates. For now lets get the latest on the chilly forecast and that slippery commute out there with meteorologist, david murphy and karen rogers. Good morning to the two of you. Good morning and the active snow from yesterday is gone right now all were looking for is a couple spotty snow showers later this afternoon. A lot of cloud cover around for now but overall were expecting a mix of clouds and sun and theres the possibility of some icy patches here or there especially on nontreated road surfac