see you. what are you up to? we are talking cricket this afternoon, keen to keep you on your toes. a great day for england against sri lankan, keatonjennings filling day for england against sri lankan, keaton jennings filling the day for england against sri lankan, keatonjennings filling the void left by alastair cook. more to come later. ben rich, the weather. if it hasn t been turbulent and offered you already this week there is something even more lightly on the way, we ll be looking at that and back five years to a time when one of the most powerful typhoon is on record hit the philippines. all the details on the way. see you later, ben, thank you very much for that. also coming up. as we approach the centenary of the end of the first world war we visit the small village that claims it sent more young men to fight than any other in the indian subcontinent. hello, everyone, this is afternoon live, i m simon mccoy. another mass shooting in the united states and a dozen fami
attorney general will have on mueller investigation, this is the view from the white house. we have not impeded it at all. we had an attorney general who is recused from it, we ve now don t have an acting attorney general who is recused from it. nobody wants to prolong it, we ve done everything that we ve been asked to do. when i say we, i mean the trump team here and outside of the building. as i understand it, 33 individuals who have been called, millions of pieces of paper have been produced. and we will see what mr mueller‘s report says. remember, jeff sessions had recused himself from having any responsibility for the investigation into russian meddling in the us election. he s the 23rd senior staffer or official the president has sacked. late last night, we saw mr sessions leaving the white house to a round of applause from his colleagues. and this is acting attorney general. matthew whittaker was jeff sessions‘ chief of staff. he s also a former football star turne
hello. the man widely seen as the godfather of artificial intelligence has quit his job at google, warning of the dangers of ai. doctor geoffrey henton s pioneering research on aland neural networks has paved the way for current work on al, but he says he now regrets his work and is worried the technology will flood the internet with misinformation. google has responded in a statement, saying. doctor henton has told the bbc how these systems can know so much. the kind of these systems can know so much. tie: kind of intelligence we these systems can know so much. tue: kind of intelligence we are developing is very different from the intelligence we have. we are biological systems, and these are digital systems, and the big difference is that with digital systems, you have many copies of the same set of weights, the same model of the world. and all these copies can learn separately but share their knowledge instantly, so it s as if you had 10,000 people, and whenever one person
palestinians have been allowed to leave gaza via the rafah crossing into egypt. these pictures from egyptian media show what they say are the first foreign nationals to cross. palestinian and egyptian officials say at least 320 foreign passport holders have crossed into egypt from southern gaza. the territory was besieged by israel after it was attacked over three weeks ago by hamas, which is classed as a terrorist organisation by the uk and other western governments. in northern gaza, another large airstrike has hit jabalia a day after an israeli attack killed dozens of people in the same refugee camp. there is been no comment from the israeli military, but it did say 15 of its soldiers have been killed in gaza over the last two days. earlier, i asked lalah ali faten from manchester about her daughter zaynab, who is trapped in gaza after travelling there for a wedding. she gave me the latest from her daughter they heard that the board was going to be open to and notification