martin ford is a software entrepreneur.future and sees the world where hundreds of millions of skilled workers are out of a job. >> i would say that if you look far enough into the future there , is no job anywhere in our economy that is completely safe. that includes even artists and know, the and you kinds of jobs you would imagine now are completely beyond the scope of artificial intelligence. millions and millions of those jobs are going to be lost. it is unlikely enough jobs will be created to absorb those workers. ♪ narrator: martin ford is a software entrepreneur who has a chilling vision of the future. his best-selling books have put him at the forefront of a movement which worries about technology, the speed of growth and the immense potential it has to change the world. this is the fourth industrial revolution, the advent of machines powered by artificial intelligence which have the potential to make redundant hundreds of millions of workers across the planet. it is a world that is nearly upon us but which governm

martin ford is a software entrepreneur.ees the world where hundreds of millions of skilled workers are out of a job. >> i would say that if you look far enough into the future, there is no job anywhere in our economy, nothing that anyone does that is completely safe. that includes even artists and novelists, and you know, the kinds of jobs you would imagine right now are completely beyond the scope of artificial intelligence. millions and millions of those jobs are going to be lost. it is unlikely enough jobs will be created to absorb those workers. ♪ ♪ narrator: martin ford is a software entrepreneur who has a chilling vision of the future. his best-selling books have put him at the forefront of a movement which worries about technology, the speed of growth and the immense potential it has to change the world. this is the fourth industrial revolution, the advent of machines powered by artificial intelligence which have the potential to make redundant hundreds of millions of workers across the planet. it is a world which is

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ford. we go further, so you can. >> this is the largest criminal investigation ever undertaken by the army in connection with this recruiting program. >> david martin: senator claire mccaskill first drew attention to the fraud at a congressional hearing two years ago. what was your reaction when you saw how far out of control it had spun? >> it was mind-boggling to me that this amount of money would be going out the door without anybody doing the basics of control of a program. >> martin: so far, the army has spent nearly $28 million to uncover $10 million of alleged fraud. >> anderson cooper: nearly 40 paintings --supposedly created by some of the most important artists of the 20th century-- were all fakes, painted by a struggling artist in his garage in queens. the fraud might still be going on if were not for an art historian named jack flam, who was the first person to uncover the scheme and blow the whistle to the government. when you found out that all these paintings were forged by one guy working in queens, what did you think? >> i was amazed. i was truly amazed. the guy really knew what he was doing. >> sharyn alfonsi: scientists from the

ford. we go further, so you can. >> this is the largest criminal investigation ever undertaken by the army in connection with this recruiting program. >> david martinl first drew attention to the fraud at a congressional hearing two years ago. what was your reaction when you saw how far out of control it had spun? >> it was mind-boggling to me that this amount of money would be going out the door without anybody doing the basics of control of a program. >> martin: so far, the army has spent nearly $28 million to uncover $10 million of alleged fraud. >> anderson cooper: nearly 40 paintings --supposedly created by some of the most important artists of the 20th century-- were all fakes, in

martin luther king, malcolm x, all of this sort of sport congressional actions and their committees formed to investigate this. they sickly, the short version of the history is thomas president gerald fordued an executive order that said the united states would not conduct assassinations and use the term "political assassinations." people go, u.s. has a ban on assassination. every president since ford, including obama, has upheld that executive order that says the u.s. does not engage in assassinations. jimmy carter edited to take out the word "political" and add "contractors and other people working for the u.s. government." the u.s. government has issue ofy avoided the assassination because if it were to do so, it would call the question on one of the centerpieces of american doctrine around the world that we can kill whomever we want, wherever we want, whenever we want the cause. because we are america. and if congress had to say, define what is assassination was, which attempt to do that have been clobbered by the permanent establishment, then you would have to look at things like reagan's bombing of in an , thept to kill gadhafi bombing said bill clinton did in the early stages of

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