of our universities. earlier this year, the university of amsterdam shut down an allegedly independent research center, which was actually funded by jamie's entities. and this center was publishing, so called research on human rights, dismissing the evidence of forced labor camps for you. we gore's as rumors. these lies at toxic for our democracies. and i think about this, we introduce legislation to screen foreign direct investment in our companies. for security reasons, that's correct, that's good that we did it. but if we do that, how economy shouldn't we do the same for our values? we need to better shield ourselves from a line interference. and this is why we will present a defense of democracy packed. it will bring forward, convert for an inference. it will set the light on shady funding. we will not allow any autocracies, troy, and horses to attack our democracies from within. for more than 70 years, i'll continent has marched towards democracy. but the gains of our long journey are not as short. and many of us have taken democracy for granted for too long, especially those who like me who have never

i at the university of amsterdam brain and emotion specialists in the university psychology department found that a neural marketing company dedicated to brain imaging professor victor lama has looked at the emotions of nearly 50000 people, creating a gold mine for retailers hoping to create advertising that compels us to buy their product. ah, when we get to particularly new advertisement, we can say, well this is going to be successful enough. so we can actually predict effectiveness, ridiculously of like 80 percent. because you with the a from or i. you can gauge all the emotions and all the unconscious stilton stuff that's going on in people's hands in many european countries, brain imaging is only allowed for medical purposes. but this doesn't keep multinational companies from conducting these types of experiments abroad. while few are prepared to admit it, many use these techniques well with functional m r i with the measure range. if you did a very detailed scale about few millimeters, basically what happens is that lent brain cells get actors as an increase in blood flowing sev

sustainability at the city of amsterdam and she focused on major housing development ask connectivity and she was active at the director of facilities cam tuesday organization at the friday university for ten years. focusing on sfashl spatial planning and back ground in urban geographer and aerial developer, welcome each of you. again, i'm excited to be in conversation with all four of you this morning. you could cover a lot of topics and we have heard rays, i made a note for myself in the prior comments, housing, equity and inequity, health, climate and sustainability mobility. as i referenced in the opening panel, there's, every time the spirit of the study, we do study trips all over the world to learn from other cities and how we can incorporate solutions from elsewhere, what i'm struck by is how similar we are across the planet because people are people. and we may address our challenges differently because we work in different context and different cultures but we've generally face the same challenges in cities and as humans, we need things like safe and affordable housing, clean environments and the ability to belong in a community so there's different components that make u

amsterdam. then data on u.s. personal income and spending, followed by the university of michigan consumer sentiment survey. something that has dictated some of the fed's policy direction. speaking of which, the fed will be speaking at a conference on financial stability in new york at 2 p.m. u.k. time. definitely have some thoughts on financial stability, but i want to go over some of the more corporate stories that happened in the u.s. late yesterday, really adding to this risk, adding to a quarter of 32 trillion dollars worth of market value wiped off equities. in the background we have had strategist from morgan stanley all over the past two weeks winning of an earnings recession. some of the stories we got overnight will do little to assuage fear the cracks are beginning to emerge. first there is meta. it happened during market hours, it fell after its first ever major budget cut. that includes a hiring freeze and reorganization. after the market closed we had mike rounds announcement, -- micron's announcement, cutting production, sing demand plunging. that follows the bloomberg scoop about apple cutti

sustainability at the city of amsterdam and she focused on major housing development ask connectivity and she was active at the director of facilities cam tuesday organization at the friday university for ten years. focusing on sfashl spatial planning and back ground in urban geographer and aerial developer, welcome each of you. again, i'm excited to be in conversation with all four of you this morning. you could cover a lot of topics and we have heard rays, i made a note for myself in the prior comments, housing, equity and inequity, health, climate and sustainability mobility. as i referenced in the opening panel, there's, every time the spirit of the study, we do study trips all over the world to learn from other cities and how we can incorporate solutions from elsewhere, what i'm struck by is how similar we are across the planet because people are people. and we may address our challenges differently because we work in different context and different cultures but we've generally face the same challenges in cities and as humans, we need things like safe and affordable housing, clean environments and the ability to belong in a community so there's different components that make u