had an unfinished ney's a professor from macroeconomics and economic policy at berlin's university of applied sciences for engineering and economics law comfort and many businesses were worried about access to the common market was a problem solved. i would say solved but the treaty as we have it on the table right now looks like it could souls at least for the transition period the main problems that have been expected in the context of rex and so if the treaty actually goes through the parliament which is still an open question obviously but if the treaty is actually signed then i guess the main worries about the brakes it situation are bit east because we simply then have a continuation of the current situation in a way which is interesting because it doesn't really change the situation also for the united kingdom but it also doesn't really change the situation for many firms and end up prices so in a sense problems are solved for now but obviously the transition period is only a transition period and we don't know what happens after twenty twenty or whenever the transition period then comes to an

they to cling to man politics professor at the university of applied sciences in poland thank you for your time. thank you. the un is warning of the rising death toll from an ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo the disease which causes internal bleeding and spreads rapidly has already taken two hundred lives in a matter of months and the daily rate of new cases in the south and central african country more than doubled in early october officials say it's the worst outbreak in the country's history according to the country's health ministry a vaccination program has so far and oculus is about twenty five thousand people since the outbreak started in august doctors say more lives could be saved if medical teams didn't face direct threats to their lives from armed groups active in the region it looks at how the mineral rich country is coping with the disease and major violent instability. your new cellphone a necklace you just bought and a bowl of you might have forgotten the name of that deadly disease but there could be a connection between the three i'll explain in a se

but even farming will be affected in one project at the west coast university of applied science in northern germany a robot is learning how to distinguish carrot plants from leeds. experts at the german research institute for artificial intelligence say germany is doing well in ai research but lagging behind other countries when it comes to turning you know how into products we're going to put it in the political parties agree that we have to digitalize and that is a motive for progress the population remains skeptical and that has to do with fears of job losses fears about data protection maybe also with a generally skeptical attitude towards technology those are problems in germany i think that's why no one is really prepared to fund it properly yet. for the experts the solution is more information showing the public the advantages of artificial intelligence applications such as smart homes where our time is driving where they say the prevailing skepticism must be overcome if germany is to catch up internationally. and it's really the government is determined to stick to its big spending

but even farming will be affected in one project at the west coast university of applied science in northern germany a robot is learning how to distinguish carrot plants from leeds. experts at the german research institute for artificial intelligence say germany is doing well in ai research but lagging behind other countries when it comes to turning know how into products for them to put it in all political parties agree that we have to digitalize and that is a motive for progress the population remains skeptical and that has to do with fears of job losses fears about data protection maybe also with a generally skeptical attitude towards technology those are problems in germany i think that's why no one is really prepared to funded properly india. for the experts the solution is more information showing the public the advantages of artificial intelligence applications such as smart rooms were times driving they say the prevailing skepticism must be overcome if germany is to catch up internationally. now for more i'm joined by c.e.o. of the german association good to have you with us let me j

of law and social change and he also graduated from harvard university. next to peter is rashawn ray. dr. ray is a social director of lab for applied social science research at the university of maryland, college park. he is also one of the co-editors of context magazine, sociology for the public. formerly dr. ray was a health research scholar at the university of california-berkeley. he studied racial equality with a focus of men's treatment of women. he also researched how inie -- inequality serves racism. he was awarded the 2016 university of maryland research communicator award. dr. ray has appeared on headline news, al jazeera, and fox on nbc. his research is cited by the associated press, msn, the root and the chronicle. please join me in giving a very warm welcome to all our distinguished panelists. [ applause ] >> so the way we're going to work this is we're going to ask -- these panels are typically done, i'm going to ask the panelists a range of questions. they're going to answer those. then once we get through those questions, we're going to open it up for audience questions and we will take about two or three at a time and then answer

ray, the associate professor of sociology and the executive director of the lab for applied social science research at the university of maryland college park. he was one of the co-editors of context magazine, sociology for the public and formally doctor ray was a robert wood johnson foundation scholar at the university of california berkeley. 's research addresses the mechanisms that manufacture and maintain racial and social inequality with particular focus on police civilian relations and men's treatment of women. his work also speaks to the way that inequality may be attenuated through racial uplift activism and social policy. doctor ray has written for the new york times coming to -- huffington post nbc news in the conversation and public radio. selected as 40 under 40 prince george's county and awarded a award -- he has appeared on headline news and al jazeera and npr and fox and msnbc.'s research is cited in the cnn and washington post and ap and msn and the root and the chronicle. joint me and giving a warm come to these distinguished panelists. >> [ applause ] >> the way we will work this -- as the panels a