Up on the other side of the atlantic anticipation grows for about saying roll out the outgoing u. S. President touts Americas Group Speed Development but how much cooperation has trump offered to his successor will be rolling out the actual vaccination program. Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the Program German chancellor Angela Merkel has pushed for tougher restrictions to bring down stubbornly high coronavirus numbers this is germanys death toll from covert 9 tain has hit a record daily high of 590 state as a considering a Strict Lockdown over the holidays to curb infection right addressing the German Parliament just moments ago merkel urged the public to recognize the seriousness of germany situation. Well this right now isnt does not fill us in and 14 days until Christmas Day and we must do everything we can to ensure that we get away from exponential growth and we have set the teachers and to everyone all of the contact that isnt necessary must be restricted and as hard as that is a
Becky is off we have a lot to get to. The s p 500 flirting with the new record high. Closing seven points lower futures pointing to a pull back the dow looks like it is off nasdaq off about nine points showing you stocks in europe also under pressure talking about why this would be. Closer to 2 in britain. And treasury yields look at the note looking at. 696. We are starting to see in covid cases pick back up in europe, which may impact here. Well try to talk to dr. Scott gottlieb about that. Fortnite maker epic games taking on apple and google over what it calls anticompetitive behavior giving users a discount and cutting out the e map services which cuts out the ability to take a 30 cut from sales. New users will not be able to download the game and existing users wont be able to download any updates. Google followed the lead and removed the game from the app store and was also hit with a lawsuit. The feature was not reviewed they did it with the express intent of violating the guide
At any time and without objections, members not on the task force are allowed to participate consistent with the committees practice. And this is entitled robots and ai and the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Financial Service industry. Thank you all for joining us for what is an interesting hearing of the task force. Today, we are looking at exploring how a. I. Is being deployed in the Capital Markets from automated trading to port follow allocation to Investment Management decisions. We are also going to consider how the use of this technology is changing the nature of work in Financial Services and rendering some jobs obsolete, and changing the skillset needed to service others. It is not an exaggeration today to say that wall street is quite literally run by computers and long gone are the days when the traders would be screaming on the floors of the new york stock exchange, and they would use t. I. Calculators and pour over the ticker tape to determine the companys value.
The task force will now come to order. Without objection the chairs authors to declare recess of the committee at any time without objection. Members of the full committee not on this task force are authors to participate in todays hearing consistent with the committees practice. This hearing is in title robots on wall street the impact on iaa ai on the financial. First off thank you all for joining us today for what should be a very interesting hearing of this task force. Today we are looking at scoring how ai is being deployed in Capital Markets from trading to portfolio allocations to Investment Management decisions. We are also going to consider how the use of this technology is changing the nature of work in Financial Services rendering some jobs obsolete and changing the skill sets needed to excel in others. It would not be much of an exaggeration today to say that wall street quite literally is run by computers. Long gone are the days where traders would be screaming on the floo
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