Youre watching cspan2. Your unftered view of government. Created by americans Cable Television companies emma is a public service, and brought to you today by your television provider. Acebook market zuckerberg and twitter Ceo Jack Dorsey testified about the president ial election helped erica manng misinformation online. From this in a jewish inhe judiciary committee. This is four hours. Good morning everybody. I think weave senator blumenthal remotely, is that correct. And is it okay if we moveha forward. Absolutely and thank you very much. I will make a brief Opening Statement and this is about censorshipuppression in the 2020 election. Sort of a deep dive when i facebook. Witter and about the platforms and the decisions they make and how they make them. Can we do better. Do we need to do better. So the first thing that i want to talk about here is health risket associated with social media. A 2018 Research Center survey of nearly 75013 17 yearolds found that 45 percent online almos
Other, whose platform and has done more to protect the 2020 president ial election. Mark zuckerberg is going all in on the claim that facebooks moves have been historic. They have done more than any other country in history to make sure bad, fake information about this election is staying off of their platform. I will paraphrase something he said. They introduced new policies to combat Voter Suppression and misinformation and we worked with local Election Officials to remove hundreds of thousands of false claims about polling conditions. That he worried could have led to Voter Suppression. There is one thing so far in this hearing everyone agrees on, that is which posts stay up on these platforms, which come down and which get slapped with warning labels should definitely not be up to the u. S. Government. Take a listen. When it comes time to flag content as being reliable or not reliable do either one of you believe that the government should do that . I dont believe so. I think that
Host next on booktv, programs from the archives that focus on technology. You can watch them by visiting the website of booktv. Org my job is to model risk for a living. The same companies that control the lions share of patterns that have an extraordinary amount of money that are able to attract the best talent and fo food. It is something that is Companies Like salesforce that are not doing amazing things. In addition to the things i might mention, they are also building the frameworks and custom chips. If its the case of Artificial Intelligence although that is cool to optimize our lives using data as currency what does it mean when we relegate that to just a handful of companies and handful of people working at these companies. What are the implications of that look like . Three of them are in china and they are back. Anybody that watches china knows they are still under the thumb of beijing. The. Hes very smart and a very effective leader and a longterm planner. China has a cultur
We will hear from qualcomm Ceo Steve Mollenkopf on the race to 5g. First, nasdaq climbing to a record even as the dow sank following disappointing reports from retailers. Some big tech names leading the way on nasdaq were facebook, broadcom, and tesla. Reports that u. S. And chinese negotiators may link the size of tariff rollbacks to terms set during talks in may. I went head over to new york where Bloomberg Cross asset reporter Sarah Ponczek is standing by. Are we ignoring the trade headlines . Sarah i dont know if we are completely ignoring the trade headlines, at least the good ones. That the u. S. Is softening its stance, that did engage in negative outlook. Take a day like yesterday, a bureau chief from cnbc noted that the tone in china is pessimistic. They were unfortunately seeing that the u. S. Was not going to rollback those tariffs. Focused on stimulating their economy. The s p 500 Information Technology index hit a new high, apple hit a new high. The bad news, as you said,
Considers a doordash considers a listing instead of an ipo. We will hear from qualcomm Ceo Steve Mollenkopf on the race to 5g. Climbing to a record even as the dow sank following disappointing reports from retailers. Some big tech names leading the way on nasdaq were facebook, broadcom, and tesla. Reports that u. S. And chinese negotiators may link the size of tariff rollbacks to terms set during talks in may. I went head over to new york where Bloomberg Cross asset reporter Sarah Ponczek is standing by. Are we ignoring the trade headlines . Sarah i dont know if we are completely ignoring the trade headlines, at least the good ones. That the u. S. Is softening its stance, that did engage in negative outlook. , ae a day like yesterday bureau chief from cnbc noted that the tone in china is pessimistic. They were unfortunately seeing that the u. S. Was not going to rollback those tariffs. Focused on stimulating their economy. 500 Information Technology index hit a new high, apple hit a. T