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this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: on wednesday, president trump met with google ceo sundar pichai.ccording to the president's tweets, they talked about google's efforts in china and work with the u.s. military, as well as political fairness. a meeting the president said and -- said ended very well. despite the positive sentiment, google and its parent company etse that -- company alphab are targeted by lawmakers. senator ted cruz claims it silences conservative voices. bloomberg previously reported a group of state attorneys general are laying the groundwork for a probe into google on the basis of antitrust and privacy concerns. i want to welcome the attorney general of the state of louisiana, jeff landry. thank you so much for joining us. i am curious what your reaction is to the president's meeting with google ceo sundar pichai, or his tweet about it, given the state attorneys general have least a preliminary expiration -- exploration into whether google breached antitrust and privacy concerns. a.g. landry: i was not privileged to the discussion the president had. i would guess i
this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: on wednesday, president trump met with google ceo sundar pichai.ccording to the president's tweets, they talked about google's efforts in china and work with the u.s. military, as well as political fairness. a meeting the president said and -- said ended very well. despite the positive sentiment, google and its parent company etse that -- company alphab are targeted by lawmakers. senator ted cruz claims it silences conservative voices. bloomberg previously reported...
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working with the chinese government, sundar pichai was in town, met with the marine general, chairmanchiefs over at the pentagon. cnbc's.com amanda mavis has been covering that aspect of the ceo's visit today. in effect, suggesting that the company, by working with chinese entities and chinese government was helping the chinese government advance technologic l technologically, arguing that's not a good thing for the president of the united states the president layering on to that a political argument here, conservatives have alleged in washington that google and some of the other technology companies, in various ways, put their fingers on the scale in terms of the conservative versus liberal debate online. the president suggesting in this tweet that he raised that issue with the google ceo as well. we'll try to get more information about this meeting it was not on the official white house schedule the president tweeted it a couple of moments ago. and that is the first we are learning of it this is something that they did not do in front of accuracy and things like that clearly, very h
working with the chinese government, sundar pichai was in town, met with the marine general, chairmanchiefs over at the pentagon. cnbc's.com amanda mavis has been covering that aspect of the ceo's visit today. in effect, suggesting that the company, by working with chinese entities and chinese government was helping the chinese government advance technologic l technologically, arguing that's not a good thing for the president of the united states the president layering on to that a political...
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president trump met with google ceo pichai, who was visiting the capital to meet with joseph dunford, chair of the joint chiefs of staff, to talk about concerns over googles ai in china. he met with the president, as well. trump tweeted, just met with the president of google, who is doing quite well. he stated he is committed to the u.s. military, not the chinese military. dismissed political fairness and there he is things google can do for our country. the meeting and did very well. , not thef google president of google. alphabet.ed not quiet -- not quite calling google like he did tim apple, but what do you think about the meeting with the president? >> impromptu. google hasn't told us that they were expecting this or not but the president mislabeled him. didn't seem like it was well choreographed. this is a sensitive issue, something google has dealt with this summer when reports came about that effort around dragonfly, the search engine in china. pulling back them from the military contract. you had a lot of republicans and the president accusing them of hypocrisy, not being will
president trump met with google ceo pichai, who was visiting the capital to meet with joseph dunford, chair of the joint chiefs of staff, to talk about concerns over googles ai in china. he met with the president, as well. trump tweeted, just met with the president of google, who is doing quite well. he stated he is committed to the u.s. military, not the chinese military. dismissed political fairness and there he is things google can do for our country. the meeting and did very well. , not...
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this was the scene on capitol hill last year when google ceo sundar pichai defended google about reportsthey were working with the chinese government on a censored search engine. >> right now, we have no plans to launch in china. we don't have a search product there. our core mission is to provide users with access to information. getting access to information is an important human right. we try hard to provide that information. emily: a new report from "the intercept" is saying google employees have been investigating those claims themselves and claim to have found code as recently as february of this year changed to indicate continued development on the development known as dragonfly. what's going on? to discuss, i have gerrit de vynck. what are employees saying? gerrit: some employees said they did not really trust google what -- when they said that they saw what we saw sundar pichai say , that they were going to put this aside. they were watching some of the code within the public databases at google and they claim there have been changes to the code that was used, being put together
this was the scene on capitol hill last year when google ceo sundar pichai defended google about reportsthey were working with the chinese government on a censored search engine. >> right now, we have no plans to launch in china. we don't have a search product there. our core mission is to provide users with access to information. getting access to information is an important human right. we try hard to provide that information. emily: a new report from "the intercept" is saying...
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sundar pichai was there originally meeting with the joint chiefs. this is a big issue i would think, for google, whether a pr issue or change in the line of business issue but they have come under fire both from the president and the chairman of the joint chiefs and others for being way too cozy with chinese interests which are, you know, affiliated, thinking goes with the chinese government. what do you make of the way this is all developing? >> yes indeed, connell. unless it was the president's tweet really made this news and i think probably pushed around google's stock as well. yes the company had been accused essentially working with the chinese government or perhaps not only with infrastructure and trade secrets but also this question of a china-specific search engine. that of course had been weighing on shares of google. also the potential for as the president talked about for google help the country, work with the country, that is perhaps alleviating some of those fears of more regulation of companies like facebook, like google which plagued
sundar pichai was there originally meeting with the joint chiefs. this is a big issue i would think, for google, whether a pr issue or change in the line of business issue but they have come under fire both from the president and the chairman of the joint chiefs and others for being way too cozy with chinese interests which are, you know, affiliated, thinking goes with the chinese government. what do you make of the way this is all developing? >> yes indeed, connell. unless it was the...
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if sundar pichai is as smart about gaming as he is about sport, he is surely onto a winner with thisming—only games platform. they have promised console quality titles all delivered via internet connection. that means no discs, no downloads and all accessible through just about any of your devices. what's important here is that google thinks it's found a way around some of the huge problems that have faced game streaming services in the past, such as high latency rates that cause lag. to help with this, there is an optional stadia controller which connects independently to the internet to minimise any delay between you pressing a button and something happening in the game. how are you confident that that is going to work when there is potentially millions of people all playing at once? so, our vision was always to make sure that we could deliver the quality and vision of the game developer all the way to the gamer in their home. and so, we have put some incredible technology and hardware and software and services in our data centre to make sure that happens and that means we can deli
if sundar pichai is as smart about gaming as he is about sport, he is surely onto a winner with thisming—only games platform. they have promised console quality titles all delivered via internet connection. that means no discs, no downloads and all accessible through just about any of your devices. what's important here is that google thinks it's found a way around some of the huge problems that have faced game streaming services in the past, such as high latency rates that cause lag. to help...
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pichai, ceo of google.d this statement talking about the meeting saying quote, we were pleased to have productive conversations with the president about investing in the future of the american work force, the growth of emerging technologies and our ongoing commitment to working with the u.s. government. after a bit of feistiness earlier in the month from the president, they hugged and made up and seem a lot happier. stuart: good. next case, the government -- not the government. wall street, the stock market, is going to open in four minutes and we will be up 25 on the dow, up 6 on the nasdaq. we are going flat to slightly higher a couple minutes from now. you wouldn't accept an incomplete job from any one else. why accept it from your allergy pills? flonase relieves your worst symptoms including nasal congestion, which most pills don't. flonase helps block 6 key inflammatory substances. most pills only block one. flonase. stuart: all right. we've got literally five seconds to go and we'll open the market th
pichai, ceo of google.d this statement talking about the meeting saying quote, we were pleased to have productive conversations with the president about investing in the future of the american work force, the growth of emerging technologies and our ongoing commitment to working with the u.s. government. after a bit of feistiness earlier in the month from the president, they hugged and made up and seem a lot happier. stuart: good. next case, the government -- not the government. wall street, the...
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garrit: some employees said they did not really trust google what you saw sundar pichai say that theygoing to put this aside. they were watching some of the code within the public databases at google and they claim there have been changes to the code that was used, being put together for a potential china search engine. google is equivocal that they are not doing this at all. emily: google has said this speculation is inaccurate. we have no plans to launch search in china and no work being undertaken on such a project. team members have moved to new projects. how do we square this? gerrit: i think google has been very clear, this is something they don't want to be lying about and be found out again that they were actually doing this. but, they are not going to come out and they we are never, ever going to do this. this is a huge company. they want to be around for 100 years. emily: i want to hear sindar say think he swear -- pinky swear. gerrit: people do not trust google anymore. maybe they should have never trusted them, but at this point, people see them as a big company trying to
garrit: some employees said they did not really trust google what you saw sundar pichai say that theygoing to put this aside. they were watching some of the code within the public databases at google and they claim there have been changes to the code that was used, being put together for a potential china search engine. google is equivocal that they are not doing this at all. emily: google has said this speculation is inaccurate. we have no plans to launch search in china and no work being...
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sundar pichai in d.c. yesterday meeting with key federal officials, including president trump. yes i think for me is what is all of that going to mean in terms of google's aspirations longer term in terms of china? >> i think that's gotten google in some hot water. >> yep. >> it looks like it is reported they have been involved in ai developmental efforts in china, but have been unwilling to do work with some of the projects in the pentagon. that quite rightly raises issues for u.s. policy makers and u.s. military, quite rightly it does that if you step back, there are still issues google has in china. and there's some context here. google took a highly principled stand ten years ago, refused to be involved in sensorship, took itself out of the china market, hurt its market cap and growth potential and did that it seems like things changed at google seems to be less principle than there used to be in the past china as an end market for google is de minimis and probably will be until there's a regime change in china, don't count on that. that's always an overhang on the stock. i
sundar pichai in d.c. yesterday meeting with key federal officials, including president trump. yes i think for me is what is all of that going to mean in terms of google's aspirations longer term in terms of china? >> i think that's gotten google in some hot water. >> yep. >> it looks like it is reported they have been involved in ai developmental efforts in china, but have been unwilling to do work with some of the projects in the pentagon. that quite rightly raises issues...
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. >>> president trump sitting down with google ceo sundar pichai. the president tweeting that google "is totally committed to the u.s. military, not the chinese military." trump added the two discussed political fairness and the meeting ended "very well." now, google also releasing a statement saying, in part, it was pleased with the productive conversations around investing in america's work force. >>> former fbi director james comey sounding off for the first time since the mueller investigation wrapped up the d.c. tracie potts live in d.c. with more >> there was an interesting interview with lester holt comey, the man who started the russia investigation, now saying he is confused about how it ended. >> fired fbi director james comey in an exclusive interview with nbc's lester holt on the russia investigation he started. comey says it's good for the country that president trump was cleared of collusion, but attorney general william barr's summary left questions that only the full report can answer i think both director mueller and attorney genera
. >>> president trump sitting down with google ceo sundar pichai. the president tweeting that google "is totally committed to the u.s. military, not the chinese military." trump added the two discussed political fairness and the meeting ended "very well." now, google also releasing a statement saying, in part, it was pleased with the productive conversations around investing in america's work force. >>> former fbi director james comey sounding off for the...
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we have had google go through the same procedure and the same kind of circus with sandar pichai whenefore congress. lauren: they stand behind those algos. we teased this so i definitely want your opinion on it. netflix says it doesn't want to be part of the apple subscription service, that it hasn't even launched yet. why? >> because they are competing against each other. apple will be competing against netflix. it will get into the video streaming business. it's signed deals with oprah, spielberg, et cetera, spending about $1 billion which is just a fraction of what netflix does. so they are going to be going head-to-head with netflix and amazon. netflix is not going to help them. the only way i can see them working together is if apple went to the extreme move of trying to buy netflix which some analysts have suggested. lauren: john schwartz, you are a wealth of information. thank you very much. so we just showed you netflix and apple stock, both down, as is, look at this, the dow jones industrial average is down 81 points. it is sinking as we get closer to the closing bell. less t
we have had google go through the same procedure and the same kind of circus with sandar pichai whenefore congress. lauren: they stand behind those algos. we teased this so i definitely want your opinion on it. netflix says it doesn't want to be part of the apple subscription service, that it hasn't even launched yet. why? >> because they are competing against each other. apple will be competing against netflix. it will get into the video streaming business. it's signed deals with oprah,...
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president trump sitting down with google ceosundar pichai, addressed washington's work in china.itary, not the chinese military, and that the two discussed political fairness and various things that google can do for our country he said the meeting ended very well >>> and we're counting down to the final read on fourth quarter gdp, the number is due out at the bottom of the hour forecasters expect a growth rate of 2.2% in the final three months of the year we'll see what we get and whether it keeps the annual growth above the psychologically important 3% level >>> the department of housing and urban development is charging facebook with housing discrimination hud says facebook is encouraging and enabling discrimination through its advertising platform by restricting who can view housing related ads. the department says it is seeking appropriate relief for the harm it says facebook has caused facebook has not yet commented on that charge >>> and trade talks resuming in china early this morning a new report says beijing made unprecedented offers, including on forced technology tran
president trump sitting down with google ceosundar pichai, addressed washington's work in china.itary, not the chinese military, and that the two discussed political fairness and various things that google can do for our country he said the meeting ended very well >>> and we're counting down to the final read on fourth quarter gdp, the number is due out at the bottom of the hour forecasters expect a growth rate of 2.2% in the final three months of the year we'll see what we get and...