Socalled internet of things. This is just under one hour. Thee will get started well coffee corner sorts itself out. This panel is on the internet of things. The internet of things is a wideranging term generally describing Computing Devices or machines connected to the internet and possibly to each other. Some are household products. Im slowly connecting all my lights to alexa. You have to do new things about worrying about your lightbulbs updating your firmware which they have never had to do before. My wife is not happy with this, but i keep telling her it is Getting Better and better. Before you know it turning on the lights of these easy as flipping a switch. [laughter] Household Items are probably the least important part. Enterprise in industrial uses have the potential to radically allocate resources more efficiently. There are two principal challenges we are all talking about. The first is the network. What kind of infrastructure do we need to facilitate a robust iot . Second,
Well break down the hard choices facing the white house and have reaction from influential voices on capitol hill, senator ted cruz and congressman joaquin castro. Plus, after the flood. Pretty insane. As the waters recede, in texas, the recovery begins. We have a long way to go. But the water is disappearing. But with hundreds of thousands of homes damaged or destroyed and tens of thousands living in shelters, how will the survivors pick up the pieces . Are they getting the help they need . We need to understand. This is going to take a long time. Were here in texas. In the air. On the ground with governor greg abbott. From the white house to your house, we take on the moments that matter, this week. Good morning. We are here in houston, texas, covering that disastrous flood. You can see the debris behind me. A major domestic crisis. Well get to all of that. But first, a Major International crisis breaking overnight. Just before midnight, u. S. Authorities detected an earthquake in no
I am amazed that after this conference passed unanimously, the senate has unanimously, and the president signed instructions that our military and civilian contractors should be held harmless in this entire shutdown that after a week we are still waiting for them to implement the law that was put to place a week ago. They are allowing us to have more and more pain specifically in the military. All of us agreed together that they would be held harmless entirely. It is very frustrating that we even have to pass something for them to practice their religious faith. It is essential part of their life. For the administration to pull back and say there are places where you will not have worship on a weekend is absolutely unacceptable. The glad we passed that in house today. Hopefully the senate will take that out. This is something we have to d we have to do. Make sure we are continuing to looking at the intent. The republican position has continued to be no special treatment under the law.
Data, it turns out tonight we can tell you thats a problem caused by donald trump, who leaked a hint at what was coming by tweeting about the report an hour before the Labor Department officially releases this data. Now that stunned economists, according to the New York Times, and actually risked a market shift because fastacting traders could place bets on an optimismfueled market surge. Now lets be clear. There arent any strong laws against tweeting about this data right before it comes out. Its more of a logical, responsible practice that literally every single president has followed. As political scientist brendan nyen has written, we normally count on politicians to restrain themselves out of fear of public consequences. But as trumps election showed, the polarization and partisanship of our era has weakened those guardrails. Trump says he doesnt care about many types of public consequences. He boasts about that. That he wont listen to the guidance of certain experts or the advice
For the last word with Lawrence Odonnell except its not, its ari. Donald trump ran for president claiming that Barack Obamas jobs was phony because jobs data is phony. If theres a problem with the data, it turns out tonight we can tell you thats a problem caused by donald trump, who leaked a hint at what was coming by tweeting about the report an hour before the Labor Department officially releases this data. Now that stunned economists, according to the New York Times, and actually risked a market shift because fastacting traders could place bets on an optimismfueled market surge. Now lets be clear. There arent any strong laws against tweeting about this data right before it comes out. Its more of a logical, responsible practice that literally every single president has followed. As political scientist brendan nyen has written, we normally count on politicians to restrain themselves out of fear of public consequences. But as trumps election showed, the polarization and partisanship of