google news labs has committed three hunter $50 million or so to the google news initiative. google gives out that money they make partnerships with organizations, they make decisions about who gets it and who doesn't. for a long time ago has done when they have experienced a backlash about the policies of the algorithms not prioritizing full articles, they have deep prioritize the new sites that have complained. and so that is not good enough. the technology companies have helped create this problem and they have admitted to it. there's a big mia coppola mogul it was on mark zuckerberg saying before congress he did some bad stuff, they have a hand in that that's kind of our fault, but that -- went really given back. they haven't systematized this problem. they've done some things, and they have been working hard in many ways. but it's not enough. it's really important that we remember these are multibillion-dollar companies. some of the richest companies in the world. they get treated more like nationstates these days and they get treated like a regular company. so, kathleen

google news labs has committed $350 million or so to the google news initiative. they make partnerships conversation. they make decisions about who gets in and who doesn't. for the long time what google has done when this experience i clashed about the policies or the algorithms not prioritizing for articles, they deprioritize the new site that complain. that's not good enough. the technology companies have helped create this problem and david miller two. there's been an big mea culpa moment. we saw mark zuckerberg said before congress saying i know james analytic -- they haven't systematized the response to this problem. they have done some things and they been working hard in many ways but is not enough. it's important we remember these are multibillion-dollar companies. the richest companies in the world. they get treated more like nationstates these days than they get treated like a regular company. kathleen taught me to reinvestment journalism and the skeptical of what we see today and to not think that journalism has helped to think journalism get a lot. all

our [ inaudible ] news organizations with whom we've been working with for many years through our google news initiative and those are news organizations that, you know, such as yourself and many others who have been vetted by their peers and who are fact checking their information we've had this program for quite a while and it's proven to be very successful in driving traffic to authoritative sources. >> now, robert, you mentioned all of this news content that's being consumed but are you seeing advertisers request not to be placed on covid-related news this is something we've heard about with publishers but is that something you're experiencing as well >> it's actually a great question, julia. i mepgntioned we have a three legged stool, creators, users, advertisers, and one of the ways we care for advertisers, we protect them from sensitive news content such as earthquake, terrorist attacks. we don't monetize that content because it's a very short burst for a couple days and advertisers generally don't like to be associated with it we initially started the same with covid but then quickly

google news germany's largest island.is in the state of mechlin book for almost 80000 people live here added to that are far more than a 1000000 tourists annually the sandy beaches can get really full in the summer but things are quite relaxed in the winter. the island is known for its distinctive chalk cliffs they rise up over 100 meters above the sea and are part of the. national park. the car next to information center lies above the cliffs. it takes you through 70000000 years of the earth's history from the primordial era to the present. beyond the coasts brogan is also shaped by its landscapes. the island alone has 3 nature reserves. down wasn't all and or the rushing roland as another of logan's attractions to a steam train has travelled the narrow gauge track since $895.00 at a pace more leisurely and then its name implies. one of the places that. is to go on its hunting lodge. the building in italian renaissance style dates from the 19th century and became a popular destination for the nobility and celebrities bac

today google and apple released more details about how their new partnership will work. they're calling it exposure notification. it's a way to let you know via your smartphone if you've been in close contact with someone who has covid-19 symptoms. you'll get an alert about how long it's been since you were potentially exposed. there are concerns about privacy but the companies insist they won't let your personal information and you'll only be tracked if you opt in. the app is set to launch in the next few weeks. >>> first oakland, now san francisco. the city shutting down streets to cars so that people can walk around and cyclists can cycle about with more room. it started today on sections of page street in the panhandle. 41st avenue in the sunset district. the idea is to give people enough space to maintain social distan distance. these are areas you pass through. you're not supposed to be gathering in the streets with friends. >>> from homeless to first-round pick. meet the newest member of the san francisco 49ers next in sports. for over 80 years, nissan has been wi

yes absolutely and the thing is that a lot of it starts in google news articles that come in at 4 am in the morning. train the machine learning algorithms in order to match keywords that people are going to be searching for politics that date to the certain articles that exist and so for example you know what i was able to see as a full time employee is that i was able to you know search for. kids in cages and or you know immigration issues and it was going and what was happening is that google search was rerouting me to articles by c.n.n. and m.s.n. b c and these really these established media players that were in real time changing and redirecting my searches to land in these what i consider propaganda articles and you know this is just this doesn't just happen on on you know a particular instance it happens pretty much every single day when people go and search your own story is a chilling tale tell us what happened when you went public with the project veritas . well i 1st you know when i'm not honestly public so i was under it. veil of secrecy and about whom identity was but the

coronavirus pandemic for more on this let's go to our financial correspondent who's in new york in fact outside the google offices in new york what i can say that we've had some results from their parent company alpha that's how are they doing. well i mean nobody is really working in this building behind me google said that probably early june people might be leaving home office again if we look at the past quarter in the 1st 2 months off the quarter business actually went to very well but then in the 3rd month of the quarter that's when things started to become a dicey especially if you look at the business and that's 80 percent of googled revenue a lot of the travel companies for example they're really cutting back care quite a bit they're spending so google itself is by the way saying that they're cutting their marketing expenses as a well but they did beat revenue estimates the stock in after hours trading up by about 3 and a half percent but we will see the full extent of the corona in picked in the now in the quarter that just started now. some of the major pharmaceuticals fans have also been postin

that's ok by you he's glad to hear as it clarified 1st of all what happens at the moment google and facebook they take news content for the media organizations but then they take a large share of the revenues that right. well interpose themselves as intermediaries google mostly through this search system and facebook through the news stream and then provide links to the news content in many cases this is what's known as deep links they go right through to the story an example here is one of our most important business newspapers the financial review if you tried to log into it straight from the internet i'll say i'm sorry this is subscription only you know send us your money here if you put the same story into a google search you discover that it found a way to get you in without being a subscriber and are on the way you'll be saying their ad so they'll be getting some at revenue it's not sort of somehow you know getting into the newsroom and somehow getting the revenue there it's at the point where people discover the story and using sophisticated techniques to avoid. this sort of advertising and subscrip

google and apple are now giving more information about how their new partnership will work. it is called exposure notification, a way to let you know via your smartphone if you have been in close contact with someone with symptoms. you will get an alert of how long it's been since you were potentially exposed. of course it requires user participation and there are some concern about privacy. the companies insist they will not have your personal information. the app is set to launch in the next few weeks. >>> and as we are seeing across the country, this pandemic is affecting public health. it is also having an economic impact, people unable to work, pay their bill, feed their families. just yesterday hundreds of people lined up at food banks across the bay area, including this one in south san francisco. look at that line of cars stretched for nearly two miles. more than 750 people showed up at the second harvest food bank at hope ministries. san francisco's mayor says the need for assistance there has skyrocketed. needless to say, these are challenging times. nonprofit orga

. >>> googles new testing service says four of the testing sites in california are seeing a lot of growthre are two drive-thru site in the bay area. one in san mateo and the other in santa clara. they have sites in sacramento and river side. they were able to mobilize relatively quickly. >> we were fortunate as a company that we have been working in the life, science and health care for several years now. there were a number of different programs when we were asked to help where we could turn to. one of them was the project baseline and we have the individuals that are working on the platform. it's an effort to really bridge the research and care and think about the best evidence and how do you accelerate the clinical research. people on that team when we were asked to raise the hand quickly said that they're all in. >> people that have symptoms can go online and register and then get tested at a drive-thru site. results come back in two to five days. now, if you have not already done so, you can download the free news app and you can get the latest updates and breaking news sent to your

. >>> googles new coronavirus testing a service says there are four testing sites across california andhey are seeingl terms of how they are run. the company wants to share that information with other communities trying to do the same thing. there are two drive-through testing sites in the bay area, one in san mateo and the other in santa clara. they also have sites in sacramento and riverside.>> we are fortunate as a company, we've been working in science and healthcare for several years so there are a number of different programs when we were asked to help that we could turn to. we've had individuals working on this platform and in effort to really bridge research and care and think about the best evidence and how you accelerate clinical research. so people on that team, when we were asked, raise their hand very quickly to say they were all in. if we can marry that platform with the actual site that need to be stood up, and so we had over 1000 volunteers partner with local health officials to do this in an incredibly rapid way.>> people who have symptoms and are in high risk categorie

new headlines crossing the bloomberg. plans too outlining slow hiring in a memo to staff for the rest of the year. this coming from the google ceo. you think about all of these folks who are not going to get new jobs, were possibly going to lose their jobs. what are the banks doing in light of a weaker u.s. consumer and are they doing enough? sonali: what is amazing, that is a large healthy company. there are thousands, millions of companies across america, smaller companies do not have as much access to loans. you look at the u.s. payroll protection program, $349 billion. that is running at capacity. the banks are doing what they can to get those loans out faster. what happens 3, 4, 6 months from now as this continues to drag on and nonperforming loans get higher? this -- there will be less of a willingness to take on losses. that is not true for every suchny, that they have as create access as google does. emily: talk to us about what happened in goldman-s portfolio. -- goldman's portfolio. trading surpassed expectations. what happened there? sonali: when it comes to bank of america, wells fargo, jp morgan, they had a -- t

the top results on google news include "el chapo"'s daughter handling -- handing out coronavirus aid,er of how mexico's government can't stop the drug cartels from handing out aid and how the wuhan virus epidemic has disrupted the global drug trade and inconvenienced the cartels. the times has what i think are interesting editors and certainly interesting perspectives, don't you? >>> more shocking revelations concerning christopher steele, the author of the discredited, phony dossier. according to a british court transcript obtained by just the news, or steele testified that he believes both hillary clinton and susan rice knew about his anti-trump research. as our first guest here points out, it is the most direct link yet between steele's russia collusion and the top of the clinton campaign and the obama white house. joining us tonight is john solomon, editor-in-chief of the new media outlet "just the news." john, good to have you with us. let's start with a number of things, but the revelations by the attorney for general steele -- general steele, general flynn and the fact that aga

my question is what does google's new covid-19 tracking project mean for your civil liberties? it's not good. harmeet dhillon and alex parents are going to sound off. given the disastrous unemployment, a heartbreak, and how much longer can our country stay under this lockdown? steve forbes has some thought-provoking analysis on that. plus big city mayors begging criminals not to misbehave? yeah. you are not going to believe with some want the this is a america and shut down, day 18. something tonight that's a little different from what i've done previous nights. i'm just going to share some stories. the top oncologist at one of manhattan's respected hospitals called me today, didn't know him but knew him by reputation. worried about the ongoing crush of patients at some hospitals. 304 people more have died since yesterday and another 1200 deaths nationally. what he really wanted to talk about was another disturbing part of the story that's getting, frankly, very little attention. namely that with everything going on with covid, not this is one of the best stocks in new york tel

my question is what does google's new covid-19 tracking project mean

. >> reporter: apple and google announced new technology that could help phones ping other phones around them with their location. people who contract the virus report their diagnosis to the app and anyone who came close to them is notified but that raises another concern. privacy. and finally the problem of enforcement. >> is there a sense that people have enough social responsibility to self-isolate without being compelled to self-isolate >> we believe that that is the case in this country, that most people -- the vast majority of people would willingly isolate themselves >> reporter: all of this while the world awaits a vaccine and faces the reality that even with one our lives will never be the same stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york >>> tonight former president barack obama breaking his silence and endorsing his former vice president joe biden, saying he has all the qualities we need in a president right now. peter alexander has more >> reporter: president obama after sitting out the democratic primary campaign tonight breaking his silence. >> i'm so proud to endorse joe biden for p

i want to show, like, if you try to follow this, even google news alert you'll get contrasting headlines hour in your inbox like oh, super promising, oh, someone had to be taken off the study because they had heart comp complications. how could you summarize the state of research on this drug? >> i would summarize, you know, as with all the other treatments, hydroxychloroquine and clhloroquine are being investigated in large clinical trials so really we're not recommending that those drugs are wide spread adoption until we have that level of evidence and i would say also, as you referred to there are increasing reports highlighting some of the risk or some of the safety issues that we would have to consider with those medications, as well, which need to be taken into account. >> you know, part of what's happening here a little bit is like a mismatch between the standards of proof and since and journalism or just the way that if a study is published and a lot of things are rushed to publication for understandable reasons, clinical trials being done on sort of small sample sizes again for

back, exclusive results from a new survey reveal how bearish sentiment has become while many companies are trimming their ranks, one company is on a hiring spree later on, google has a new orbsite tracking the success and sht falls of social distancing we have more after this. the wors all the good that we can do. to everyone working to keep america strong, thank you. but right now, the world needs all the good that we can do. to everyone working to keep america strong, thank you. >>> welcome back it has been a wild week. a new survey shows we may not be out of the woods yet joining me now thank you for being with us. let's talk about kwhether investors have been rattled and what the path forward is >> good morning. this time there is focus around expectations around the crisis the picture was very clear that they still have concerns for pretty much all of 2020. they don't see the severe impact of the crisis tailing off until q3 or q4 this year they really just see profitability and earnings return towards the end of the year >> we've made a lot out of the letters uv&l or whatever that is. is there an expectation among investors we'll come out of this with a v

news. >> thanks, cornell. we know you might have plenty more questions about masks and face coverings. we can help you finding the answers. google abc7 news masks and you'll finding this page, everything you need to know about the current guidelines. >>> governor gavin newsom has announced that california has secured thousands of hotel rooms to house the state's homeless population during the pandemic. the state has secured nearly 11,000 rooms. he said about 4,200 people are already off the streets and out of the shelters. among those helping out is motel 6, which has committed 47 motels in 19 counties. speaking from a motel 6 in campbell, he appealed to cities that are blocking state efforts to help the homeless. >> i just want to encourage those cities that are blocking efforts like this to consider theirselves in the context of other, to consider their action in the context of their community, to consider their actions in the context and annales of history. they'll judge themselves, not just be judged by others, to the extent that they help the least among us at this incredibly important time. >> the state has a priority list

programs on this scale >> we need 100,000 people working on this in the coming year >> apple and google announced new technology that could help people who contract the virus report their diagnosis to the app and anyone who came close to them is notified but that raises another concern. privacy. and finally, the problem of enforcement. >> is there a sense that people have enough social responsibility to self-isolate without being compelled to self-isolate >> we believe that that is the case in this country, that most people -- the vast majority of people would willingly isolate themselves >> all of this while the world awaits a vaccine and faces the reality that even with one, our lives will never been the same nbc news, new york >> as the coronavirus continue to spread around the globe, now approaching 2 million infections, some parts of europe are slowly lifting their covid-19 restrictions in areas where cases are starting to level off. this as a uk advisor expects britain's death curve to continue to rise this week for the latest on the global response we bring in chapman bell life for us in londo

something authorities say is vital for stopping the virus' spread and lester, tonight, apple and google unveiling new plans for a voluntary app that would basically alert you if you've come into contact with a known carrier. both companies stressing tonight that privacy is their top concern. lester >> all right gadi schwartz tonight, thank you. >>> up next, our exclusive look at a potentially life-saving treatment. tonight, the surprising results (soft music) - [female vo] restaurants are our family. the cornerstone of our communities. and our family needs help. right now they're facing a crisis. and they're counting on your takeout and delivery orders to help them through. because if we don't treat restaurants like family today.. they might not be around to treat us like family tomorrow. grubhub. together, we can help save the restaurants we love. >>> well, researchers around the world focus on finding a vaccine, there is also an urgent effort to develop more immediate treatment. tonight we have an exclusive look at a drug trial with early but encouraging news here is tom costello. >> reporter: at t

something authorities say is vital for stopping the virus' spread and lester, tonight, apple and google unveiling new plans for a voluntary app that would basically alert you if you've come into contact with a known carrier. both companies stressing tonight that privacy is their top concern. lester >> all right gadi schwartz tonight, thank you. >>> up next, our exclusive look at a potentially life-saving treatment. tonight, the surprising results >>> well, researchers around the world focus on finding a vaccine, there is also an urgent effort to develop more immediate treatment. tonight we have an exclusive look at a drug trial with early but encouraging news here is tom costello. >> reporter: at the icu floor a drug trial for a potential lifesaver. doctors prescribing remdesivir the emery trial is one of the largest in the world infectious disease expert dr. meta is the chief investigator. >> whoa we're searching for is medication to help people get over the infection more rapidly and allow their immune systems to really kick in and knock the virus out of their body. >> reporter: it could be far mor

something authorities say is vital for stopping the virus' spread and lester, tonight, apple and google unveiling new plans for a voluntary app that would basically alert you if you've come into contact with a known carrier. both companies stressing tonight that privacy is their top concern. lester >> all right gadi schwartz tonight, thank you. >>> up next, our exclusive look at a potentially life-saving treatment. tonight, the surprising results stressing tonight that privacy is their top concern. lester? >> all right. gadi schwartz tonight, thank you. >>> up next, our exclusive look at a potentially life-saving treatment. tonight, the surprising results. (asaad) since my mother got cancer from smoking, i've learned a lot of things. like how to help her out of bed, how to keep track of her medication, and how to keep her spirits up. [announcer] you can quit. for free help, call 1-800-quit now. sprinting past every leak in our softest, smoothest fabric. she's confident, protected, her strength respected. depend. the only thing stronger than us, is you. i was told to begin my shaspirin regimen, blem.

mark easton, bbc news. googleandemic. the tech firm is launching a website which uses data to show how visits to public places are changing, here and abroad. let's speak to our technology correspondent rory cellan—jones. rory, some people watching will have concerns about this? yeah, what we should realise is that google has a lwa ys should realise is that google has always had this data, this is not new, they are just making it public. if you use a phone with google maps on it, it knows where you are, google has that data, it knows, for instance, this phone, i am at home right now, it knows when i go to the office, when i go to the shop. that data has always been there. what they are doing now is being far more public with this, and it's producing fascinating results, with reports out this morning on 131 different countries, and how activity has gone down. i am looking at one of the pages now, in the uk, 85% fall in retail and recreation, 52% fall in visits to parks, 42% fall in grocery and pharmacy visits, since

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this is a big mountain to climb these are big companies that we're dealing with you know the news google and facebook will be forced to pay australian media companies for using their content. hello there some very nice sunshine to get across will central areas of europe quite a bit of cloud a feather to the south and this is where we're seeing a very unsettled weather pattern plenty of rain in the for cost not just as we go through monday but ready through choose day as well it becomes very heavy the system this area of low pressure working its way across towards a central mediterranean so a very wet day in rome but just 18 celsius slightly better than across into madrid much of spain well be mostly dry on monday that i wanted to show but the rain the next system pushing in across force against some very heavy amounts of rain and as i say can see that slice of clear skies some good sunshine but rather more on the way of cloud further to the east but in fact to the north finally a dry run for you over the next couple of days plenty of cloud again choose to across eastern europe and the lo

. >> reporter: kansas partnering with amazon and new york with google to reboot their systems today. the good news for everyone. >> whenever you sign up, your benefits are going to be retroactive. >> reporter: and the government says those $1200 relief checks should start landing in direct deposit accounts next week meanwhile, the federal reserve staging a massive financial rescue pumping $2.3 trillion to support businesses, states and cities. >> this is what the great fiscal power of the united states is for. >> reporter: for alice jessie it can't come soon enough unemployed before the pandemic and now can't get through to extend benefits. >> i'm going through my savings so i need to figure out how to get money coming in. >> reporter: for those who don't have direct deposit, the irs is planning to open a new portal allowing them to sign up lester >> tom, thanks. >>> we'll be back in 60 seconds with nurses on the front lines, what they say they fear most and a family's desperate search for a potentially life-saving donor, the surprising way they found a match. >>> on the front lines t

new 911 text service. >> fremont gears up to fight covid-19. companies there transformed to deal with the emergency. >> a rare cooperation between google and apple, the new partnership to track the spread of coronavirus. >> now, your health, your safety, this is abc 7 news. >> as we go into the weekend, we are going to be watching closely and monitoring our parks, we're going to be monitoring various locations where we know large groups of people gather. and i hope that we won't be forced to close any parks or make any adjustments because people are not following the order. >> san francisco mayor london breed talking about the concern that nice weather this weekend will bring people outside, likely overcrowding, as the city and other locations crack down on access to open space. oakland's mayor wants to create more room for people to get outside and spread out a bit. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen zhse, thank you for joining us. some neighborhood streets in oakland are nearly empty. that's given mayor libby shaft an idea. she said closing the streets would allow residents to walk, jog and bike while practicing social distancing at

australia has become the 1st country to make it compulsory for web johns google and facebook to pay for news content the competition watchdog says it will release drop details of a payment plan in july. the government had attempted to operate a voluntary scheme for digital platforms to pay traditional media for news content but it didn't work well david vaile is a cyber expert at the university of new south wales he says the government has been bold in taking on google and facebook. the. essentially they are so big that it sort of too big to regulate is what our regulators conclusion moralists suggests in the quote drive from trying to step in and do this but they basically main that. level and revenues and subscription revenues to a lesser extent for new services all around the world large and small have been addressed equally sort undermine the willingness of people to pay subscriptions like they used to be prepared to pay for their daily paper has been undermined and so you've seen the decimation of news rooms the closure of legally small regional news services in australia we've just had

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google released this joint logo. >> they are teaming up to create voluntary coronavirus tracing and tracking software. >> reporter: well, if you've been watching the news, you know this next part. >> and then we came together it was a mind meld. >> reporter: dave burke is the vice president of engineering for android at google. >> almost too many people volunteering, everybody, i can't find anyone who doesn't want to help with the pandemic. >> reporter: and bud tribble is the vice president of software at apple. >> two tech titans launching a -- >> reporter: not only is it historic these two tech rivals are working together. it's also historic they're appearing together on my screen and yours. >> the idea here that google and apple had, it wasn't new with us. could we use mobile phones to help public health agencies do a better job to amplify their efforts on contact tracing. >> and it was actually accredited to the academic institutions both in the u.s. and europe and asia. there are a lot of researchers thinking through this problem. >> reporter: okay. so what is this big project? it's a little technical, so let's take this slowly. you've heard of bl

google abc7 news masks and you'll find this page with everything you need to know about the current guidelines. >>> at least 694,000 people have been infected in the u.s. more than 31,000 have died. nearly 60,000 have recovered. in the bay area, 198 deaths, a total of 6,100. 14,000 masks will be donated to homeless people and more home care and health care workers throughout the bay area. two people who are involved in oakland unified's food distribution program have tested program. the two workers experienced no symptoms during recent distribution events but within days of a last visit to a school they tested positive. they're not releasing the names of the sites they worked out of privacy. >>> governor gavin newsom will address the state's response to the pandemic with bill clinton. the clinton global initiative university will be streaming the talks. it starts at 9:00 this morning. the governor's portion will be vernor newso as thing force on business and jobs recovery. it's an eight-member team. the four living prior governors are on the team and apple ceo tim cook. disney is one of the la

google, abc 7 news masks and you'll find this page, everything you need to know about the current guidelines. >>> governor newsom announced today california has secured thousands of hotel rooms to house the state's homeless population during the pandemic. the governor says the state has secured nearly 11,000 rooms. he says about 4,200 people are already off th streets and out of shelters. motel 6 is helping out by committing 47 motels in 19 counties. speaking from a motel 6 in campbell, the governor appealed to cities that are blocking state efforts to help the homeless. >> just want to encourage those cities that are blocking efforts like this to consider theirselves in the context of others, to consider their actions in the context of their communities, to consider their actions in the context and annals of history. they'll judge themselves not just be judged by others to the extent they help the least among us at this incredibly important time. >> the state has prioritized who will be put up in hotels. that includes those who have tested positive, those who have been exposed to covid-19,

the coronavirus causing a setback to google's big plan to expand in the south bay. the new expected opening day coming up in the next half hour on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area.

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news. >> if you have more questions about masks and face covers, we can help you find answers. googlebc7 news news masks and you will find this page, everything you need to know about the cdc guidelines on masks and face covers. it's at abc7news.com. >> all the info you want to know. we also want to know how long this warm weather is sticking around. >> forever we hope, spencer. >> well, i can promise one more day. how about that? it has been a lovely day and a very warm one for mid-april. here is a look at live doppler 7. we still have sunny skies across the bay area, and our high temperatures are worth taking a second look at. we had one record high for this date at oakland airport at 80 degrees. and look at the number of places that reached or exceeded 80 degrees in other inland areas. it was quite a warm day. looking at current temperature readings, it is still pretty mild. 69 degrees in san francisco. 73 in oakland. mid- to upper 70s at redwood city. 68 at gilroy. 64 at half moon bay. and checking out other temperature readings right now. mid 70s at santa rosa, plume marks napa.