waymo alleges that uber stole trade secrets by hiring engineers who worked at waymo.now, joel rosenblatt, who came from the courthouse just moments ago. what's the mood? joel: the mood was surprisingly agreeable. we have talked about this case over the last year. this has been hard-fought, bitter. jury selection today went really smoothly. the judge allotted three days. it happened in less than five hours. emily: what does that signify? joel: the parties agreed that if anyunusual, juror had any kind of strong opinion about either company, they would say so on a questionnaire and be immediately dismissed. there were at least a dozen people who felt strongly about one company or the other and work on. that really moved the process along very quickly. emily: each side has just 16 hours to make its case. that is not long, right? joel: it is extraordinarily short, especially given the story that waymo wants to tell. emily: so many details here. joel: you have the acquisition, the allegation is that uber conspired with anthony levandowski, a former waymo engineer, just deal

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, all the way. >> is hundred%. >> waymo is huge waymo is based on intel. >> give gene munster some credite of the first guys out there that started this whole idea i picked pup on it right away and liked what i was hearing software company that plays into the hardware space. >> let me go right back at you. >> you didn't like paypal at 38. >> can't deliver cars, that's why. it's not a car company it's a software company. >> i like that >> i can't explain it. we're trying to explain it we're not trying to say buy it trying to explain why it went up after horrible news. >> horrible news. >> i think you have to explain things. >> 5% today. >> but many of the f.a.n.g. names have very strong fundamentals we've talked about timelessly or endlessly, full, the valuations you can actually go -- you can explain them and you can get comfortable with a couple of them you don't want to get comfortable with amazon, so, fine. >> you've won on that one. >> all right but look at facebook or look at going >> how about the cash position of google. >> it's not just a f.a.n.g. world and last year for most of t

waymo is owned by google's parent company, alphabet., waymo uses chrysler pacifica minivans and fiat chrysler says there may be a problem with the 2017 model. it's conducting a voluntary recall of the 2017 chrysler pacifica. the company says those minivans contain a software program that might cause the engine to stall. while the issue has been reported, there have been no reports of anyone getting injured. if you own one, you should contact your dealer or chrysler. >>> well, the surf might be up at mavericks. big wave surfers are waiting for the green light, waiting to find out if the world famous mavericks surf challenge is a go for this tuesday. not just surfers. thousands of fans plan to head to pillar point near half moon bay. many more will watch that live stream. >>> "today in the bay's" jean elle has more from half moon bay. >> mavericks is one of the best big waves on the planet. >> reporter: jeff clark put mavericks on the map. he's hoping to see the best surfers in the world ride the giants tuesday. the world surf league is o

and the design of these sensors is at the heart of waymo and uber‘s court case.too uses lidar to look around. interestingly what it's not doing is looking at the traffic lights to judge what colour they are. they've fitted special sensors to each traffic light and those sensors talk to the car. so that doesn't sound very scalable to me. that sounds like you wouldn't be able to put this sort of technology on the open road without fitting every single traffic light in the us with these sensors. this is much morejust for predetermined routes for these kind of shuttle vehicles. now, while i've been riding around in this particular smart vehicle, dave lee has been up in reno, not that far away, looking at a system that's making use of data collected by vehicles like this to help an entire city to move more smoothly. there's been great strides made in self driving technology over the past decade or so, but the thing about autonomy is that it's often tested in bright, clear conditions. the real world is much more distracting. in fact, it is notjust darkness that is diff

still ahead, watch out, waymo. apple is expanding its self-driving test fleet in california.e all the details. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: a story we are watching -- google has reached out to jake sullivan, a former deputy chief of staff to hillary clinton at the state department, in its search for a new head of international policy. he is one of more than a dozen contenders. the discussions may not result in a job offer, according to people familiar with the matter. its peers are wrestling with the best strategy to deal with regulatory threats in congress, republican-controlled congress, and the white house that is suspicious of the industry's rising power. apple is expanding its california self-driving test fleet to 27 vehicles as it accelerates efforts to catch up with competitors like alphabet's waymo. ceo tim cook acknowledged for the first time in june that the company had a team developing autonomous technology. broadcom's bid for qualcomm got opposition from three of china's biggest smartphone makers. they are concerned r&d may suffer should broadcom dominate the mark

but what a battle this is between krzanich and waymo, they have the best car.hen volkswagen is the second largest builder of cars. who would be better to team up than uber. this is going to be a battle royal and i think jen sen is ahead. i've spoken to brian and brian is saying what's the love affair with nvidia for me i want to see what brian has to say. he will not be confined -- >> the car is an enormous battleground the chips and screen that will basically control so much in what will be the back seat because you won't really have much of a front seat because you're not going to have -- >> have you been into a waymo car? greatest thing, you say to the car, take me to the best pizza parlor and it takes you. >> based on its zagot rating >> yeah, and dominos tweeted a picture of their own self-driving car. >> ban nan that pepper, no cheese pizza that's to die for. >> amd's lisa suh, we'll talk to nick woodman of gopro as well and the opening bell in about eight and a half minutes ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ what we do every night is like something out of a strange dream. except t

waymo is technically owned by the parental company alphabet. >> big hollywood names about the late killer and cult leader charles mance. . leonardo odicaprio is starring. quentin says it's more about the time period than the manson crime. >> 3, 2, we have ignition. and west lift off. >> we have lift off. the delta 4 rocket. launched a couple hours from vandenberg air force base near santa barbara. caring a national security satellite soon in orbit. the rocket was supposed to take off yesterday. but mechanical problems forced the launch to today. >>> turkey spotted in the south bay maybe be looking for a happy hour spot. >> it's happy hour time right now. woman: so, greg, it's a lot to take in. woman 2: and i know that's hard to hear, but the doctors caught it early. hi, blake! my dad has cancer. woman: and i know how hard that is to hear. but you're in the right place. man: and dr. pascal and her team, they know what to do. they know what to do. the doctors know what to do. so here's the plan. first off, we're going to give you all... (voice fading away) first off, we're going to give you

. >> reporter: other companies like waymo are also developing self-drivi cars without steering wheels. and late last year, an autonomous drive shuttle without a driver hit the strip in las vegas, and almost immediately was hit by another vehicle. which raises the question -- will the public feel comfortable in a car where there's no way to take over steering if there's an emergency? >> sounds really dangerous to me. >> i would feel pretty safe, i think. i think i would feel pretty safe with that. >> i would prefer if there was an option where you could take control over the vehicle and remove it from automation. but i think hopefully that the company put their time and effort and tried to protect the users. >> reporter: gm's steering-whee c does have an emergency button riders can push if they need to stop the car immediately. but otherwise, general motors says these cars will know where to go without a driver or a steering wheel. phil lebeau,y >>> and before we go, let's take another look at today's record day on wall street. the dow advanced 228 points. nasdaq added 49. and the s&p

waymo will start its self-driving ride sharing service in arizona and grow it from there, while gm's self-driving chevy bolt will go from the streets of san francisco to new test drives in new york. and other automakers expect their autonomous drive programs to kick into a higher gear next year, setting up 2018 to become a crucial year for an auto industry going through a technological transformation. the airline industry is soaring as it flies into 2018, thanks to strong demand in the world's key markets. from the u.s. to china to europe, airlines are expecting near record passenger levels in 2018. that's one reason why global profits for carriers are forecast to top $38 billion, which would be an all-time high. one reason profits will increase is because airline fees and revenues will keep climbing higher in 2018. from checked bags to changed reservations, airlines are projected to rake in more than $57 billion in revenue from those fees. as much as passengers may complain about the fees, they are not going away. finally, expect to see low cost carriers continue to expand in 2018.

waymo is the self-driving unit of google parent alphabet.: jab performances and even hillary clinton didn't help the grammy's on saturday night. cheryl: yeah, the grammy's on cbs saw lowest ratings in almost ten years. not even hillary could help. 18.9 million people tuned in. even cameo from presidential hopeful hillary clinton reading fire and fury, down 24% from last year, all-time low for what's supposed to be music's biggest night of the year and then finally this guy, if you're up early tomorrow night, i know you will be, you will see a rare mooner trifecta, super moon, blue moon, lunar eclipse at the same time. blue moon is when two full moons happen in the same calendar month, the blood moon occurs when the earth is passing moon and sun, it looks red and super moon occurs when the moon is closest point to the earth and appears a lot bigger and brighter, it's going to be big for you and really red and super fun and i'm sure you'll see it. maria: i love it, can't wait to see it. dagen: you love taking moon shotos. maria: i'm always pos

ride share companies or with other tech firms speaking of tech firms, people today are saying, what's waymoaren't they building a car without a steering wheel yes, they've tested one for a ride share program that starts in phoenix this quarter. it's going to start with self-driving minivans. by the way, those minivans will have a steering wheel. they have yet to petition the federal government for manufacturing and using a vehicle without a steering wheel. as you take a look at shares of general motors, remember, they give financial guidance next tuesday morning at the detroit auto show. we'll be there, melissa. i'm sure there will be a few questions for them about when they expect to turn a profit when it comes to autonomous drive vehicles >> are there stop buttons in that car if something goes wrong and you've got to -- >> reporter: there's an emergency button >> is there one in the front seat, one in the back seat >> reporter: i haven't looked in the back seat. i've only seen the video of the front seat there's a very prominent one there. they realize that you've got to have a way for pe

the new boss has plenty on his plate and 2018, including a court battle with waymo.of its own. the trial begins in feathery. lethebrook comes under pressure from politicians and the public to clamp down on fake news websites and russian propaganda. in 2018 it says it will hire around 10,000 extra people to moderate its network. youtube and twitter are also rolling out big changes in an attempt to minimise hate speech. all of the companies are being told they must be even quicker to remove terrorism related content. can they do it? is using social networks harming us? both are questions are some of the world ‘s most powerful companies must try to answer in 2018. they live there. —— dave lee there. sir ridley scott's true—life kidnap drama, all the money in the world, is destined to go down in cinema history as the film that kevin spacey was in, and then wasn't. spacey played the rich oil tycoon, john paul getty — but he was dropped from the film and replaced with christopher plummerjust six weeks before its release. it happened after accusations of sexual misconduct.

offer what does aurora that waymo does not?re approaching the industry in the spirit of partnership. we have an immense amount of respect for what volkswagen can do in building the vehicles. if we can get this technology to market quickly, we can start saving lives. emily: quickly means when? >> within the next five years, you will probably see this. a stake in they get aurora, hyundai or ball flight? -- or ball flight in -- v olkswagon? >> i don't want to talk about the financial side. emily: looking at the broader self driving car industry, how do you see if it evolving? do you see any winners? >> i think there will be a handful of winners at the end of the day. at some point it will be good enough. at that point, partners will want to use it. we'll see improvement to the i city around us. at that point, the company that will bring the technology to scale will see the benefits. it will be an important technology for each of the major players to have a stake in. emily: will apple have a stake in this market? >> i would not cou

it is the third such deal between the italian-american carmaker and waymo.ook has banned a whole sector of ads on its platform and it has nothing to do with russia and the u.s. election. the social network is banning andon cryptocurrencies buying options. facebook says these ads are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive practices. theng up, amazon has thrown health care business into disarray joining forces with jpmorgan, berkshire hathaway. we will hear from the ceo of the health care provider on what he sees ahead. this is bloomberg. ♪ retail. under pressure like never before. and its connected technology that's moving companies forward fast. e-commerce. real time inventory. virtual changing rooms. that's why retailers rely on comcast business to deliver consistent network speed across multiple locations. every corporate office, warehouse and store near or far covered. leaving every competitor, threat and challenge outmaneuvered. comcast business outmaneuver. parenti insa washington. mattislerson and jim were joined by their qatari counterpart

it is now called waymo. this happened superfast and some people believe the cousin of the -- believeoogle did that because of the work that 2 million, we may see lives saved because it is happening faster than we thought. saving 2 million lives by bringing autonomous vehicles more quickly is changing the world. urmson is leading a secretive startup. you will be as excited as us to learn some of those secrets. it is an amazing company which has engaged not only chris, but also top minds from uber, from tesla, and from others. chris has a great history. we will get into that in our discussion. we're excited to have him down here. let me ask all of you to give a warm welcome to chris urmson. [applause] chris, thank you so much were being here in l.a.. take us back. 10 years ago, you were here for the darpa challenge. was?the audience what that >> sure. thank you very much. for the imitation and to the mayor's office for hosting us. it is not clear if i will be able to get my head through the door after all that

and waymo autonomous technology, you will get a lot of players interested in the space. a lot of people think about uber and ridesharing as a significant enterprise, and it is, but the fact is that we account for less than 1% of miles driven on the road now. when autonomy comes in, that number over the next 10 years will be closer to 15% to 20%. we are not yet a true alternative to car ownership, and i believe that as you bring autonomous and you bring the price of mobility down and make it available to everyone everywhere, then we become a real alternative to car ownership and that opens up the market to us and also opens us up to competitors. john: is google at the forefront of those competitors? dara: google is one of many. they have developed strong autonomous technology, but what thisink is exceptional having autonomous technology and the network under one roof, which allows us to use autonomous in a practical way. john: what about the car companies? which of them has gone furthest to embracing the world you are describing? dara: basically, all the car manufacturers

emily: what does aurora offer that waymo does not? >> i would like to talk about aurora offers.oaching the industry in the spirit of partnership. we note we can do good work on self driving systems and have an immense amount of respect for what volkswagen can do in building the vehicles and how complicated that is. so if we can partner with them, we can get this technology to market quickly, we can start saving lives. emily: quickly means when? >> as a soon as it is done. i think within the next five years you will see this. emily: did they get a stake in aurora, hyundai or volkswagon? >> i don't want to talk about emily: looking at the broader the financial terms. self driving car industry, how do you see if it evolving? company ision of the to deliver the technology as quickly and safely as possible. as we move through the world, we will look at the options. emily: looking at the broader self driving car industry, you have giants like tesla and google. how do you see this industry evolving? , many see a winner winners, a particular tech giant forging ahead? >> i think there wi

but it is remarkably mentioned in the richard jacobs letter that came out recently as part of the waymo called by name, but it is alluded to. a lawsuit in which it is alluded to. then just developing good sources. the most interesting part of the program is that it is called ripley, a reference to the movie alien. and the character whose name is ripley, was a known for nuking things into oblivion. that's what they saw this tool of uber's a whole all i.t. in the various offices so police could gather anything. julia: up next, the rollout at tesla. how it on musk plans to meet demands. carol: table cloths, napkins and chairs are back. julia: this is bloomberg businessweek. ♪ ♪ carol: i'm carol massar. julia: i'm julia chatterley. you can also listen to us on the radio on sirius xm channel 119 boston, in new york, washington, d.c., and in the bay area. dab andnd in london on asia on the bloomberg radio plus app. we focus on solutions in this issue. julia: one company requiring a solution is tesla, still struggling to meet production goals. outhe model three is coming , just much slower tha

the actual -- the leader in autonomous driving because they've been waymo's best partner.his is one of the great stories of all time to come back we don't talk about it enough because it begins with fi at but not chrysler chryslerfyat we've been talking about all the time i'm in awe of what management has done here in a very quiet way. it's been a great stock. >> gm is asking for government approval to start doing essentially i guess we'll call them robo taxis but production of a car with no wheel -- steering wheel, no accelerator and no brake. >> they are going to have -- at the senior living compounds, they are going to be using driverless one of the things when you meet with the driverless people at waymo. what they talk about more than anything, the elder baby boomer person who is having trouble driving and how natural this is for him. i think it's a really good idea. >> yeah. i mean, we're only going to be talking more and more often about the secondary and ter sharery impacts -- >> this is internet of things, what texas instruments would tell you an analog devices wo

"waymo" is number 2. apple and tesla are at the bottom of the barrel when it comes to autonomous driving leadership. >>> the giants are shaking up their outfield and we have a tale of two dynasties, the 49ers and the patriots. what's the difference between them? a former 49er gives his opinion next. ramble." >>> stanford running back bryce love will not enter the nfl draft and will return to school for his senior year. love finished runner-up for the heisman but wants to finish his degree in human biology. >>> last night in concord, i had the pleasure of attending the construction employers association dinner with guest speaker former 49er president carmen policy who was part of the 49ers super bowl era, almost as good as the run of the new england patriots who with a win on sunday will reach their 8th super bowl in the bill belichick-tom brady era. >> we did it with two different head coaches, two different quarterbacks, two different teams but one owner. >> yeah. >> that was eddie debartolo. >> they hav

. >> waymo said they are partnering up with chrysler pacifica, releasing a fleet of self-driving minivansars are in the minivan fleet. but the expectations for it to be somewhere around the 10,000 mark so those will be in the markets very soon. and of course, this comes at a time when there's lots of competition about the self-driving vehicle capacity with, the likes of general motors and ford also coming into the race as well. that's it for me. >> i don't feel comfortable with a self-driving car. i don't think i'm there yet. >> if you have a self-driving car then you could eat more big macs, while you're in the car. >> yes. >> joumanna bercetche live from london, thank you so much. >>> let's talk about this story, this is a story that's gone viral on social media. the u.s. military announced they will begin reviewing its deadlines for the use of wireless devices at military facilities after an online interactive fitness tracking map was revealing a lot of the positions of what was believed to be u.s. military personnel positions around the world. it is being described as a security overs

. >> future is here you know it google self-driving cold war waymo confirmed the self-driving minivans are ready for the road and will be tested on san francisco streets. the hilly and foggy environment gives it good practice. it will be a while before you get passengers through it. it's technically owned by the google parent company. >> controversy over a cancelled trip why some in the uk aren't buying president trump reason for scrapping a planned visit. >> flu fears, the number numbers showing how hard it's hitting the golden state. woman: so, greg, it's a lot to take in. woman 2: and i know that's hard to hear, but the doctors caught it early. hi, blake! my dad has cancer. woman: and i know how hard that is to hear. but you're in the right place. man: and dr. pascal and her team, they know what to do. they know what to do. the doctors know what to do. so here's the plan. first off, we're going to give you all... (voice fading away) >>> right now at 6:30, accusations and cancellations. president trump pulls out a planned trip to open a u.s. embassy in lonen. triggering a war of word

longer-term successors if dimon just stay for the full five years because of their age >>> moving forward, waymoinalized an order for thousands of driverless pacific hybrid vehicles alphabet stock down slightly >>> stocks to watch today, renesas dismissed a cnbc report that it is in talks to buy maxim integrated products. sources said a deal could be worth up to $20 billion but nothing was imminent maxim rose 2% yesterday 12% yese report, but declining this morning on news that it is said not to be happening. >>> s.a.p. to buy callidus for 2$2.4 billion callidus up 12%. >>> blackstone is in talks to buy a majority stake in thompson reuters financial and risk businesses for $17 billion. >>> still ahead on "worldwide exchange," to russia without love the treasury department just released a list of top russian businessmen with the closest ties to vladimir putin the kremlin already firing back. we're live in moscow with the fallout plus more on the premarket selloff. t lt 45 points in the premarket inheas15 minutes new new york is sparking innovation. you see it in the southern tier with companies t

it is now called waymo. they are already announcing they are hitting the streets of phoenix with the technology. this happened superfast, and some people believe that because of the work that google did, we may see 2 million lives saved because it is happening faster than it otherwise would. it is incredible. it is incredible betterment of humanity. saving 2 million lives by bringing autonomous vehicles more quickly is changing the world. chris urmson is leading a secretive startup. you will be as excited as us to learn some of those secrets. this is an amazing company, which has engaged not only chris, but also top minds from uber, from tesla, and from others. chris has a great history. we will get into that in our discussion. we're excited to have him down here. without any further ado, let me ask all of you to give a warm welcome to chris urmson. [applause] chris, thank you so much for being here in l.a. take us back. 10 years ago, you were here for the darpa challenge. tell the audience what that was? ho

if you're in arizona, you're seeing waymo do it, a company with google. if you're northern california, you see them all over the place. you talk to exports and they are saying in the next few years you'll see this rolled into cars more and more. >> we talk about safety obviously being crucial here. i would be a little hesitant to get inside a driverless car. did you see errors when you were driving around, did these cars make mistakes? >> i would ask you, are you hesitant when you get hoo a real car? 1.25 million people die worldwide in automobiles and we shrug it off and move on. these engineers are saying we can do so much better than that. the cars that they are building -- >> they can remove human error. >> but that also of course leads to a lot of questions about can the cars be hacked and controlled elsewhere? lots need to come into place before we see it going mainstre mainstream. >> there was talk about people maybe not even needing to own their own cars in the future. what does that mean for traditional car companies? >> that is a fascinating que

. >> as we did with alphabet's waymo. everybody will be involved in this sort of stuff, whether services or technology >> what does this tell about you tesla? today, toyota also threw their hat in the ring. >> this says tesla is way ahead. >> maybe but -- >> in terms of miles driven. >> the assumption is there's no other players in the space in terms of autonomous, maybe you need to have the track record ultimately when you hear about gm in robotaxis, when you hear about toyota in the space, when you hear about the driverless car -- >> autonomy is only as good as the miles driven in order to get the system to become smarter so by having that tremendous lead in terms of hundreds of millions of miles driven -- >> if i was going to bank on someone's production coming through in time, it would be toyota's, not tesla. the multiple of tesla is disproportionate to the advantage. >> she got owned he owns you. >> no. we're just conversing here >>> america has gone crypto crazy. if you want those returns without the risk, we'll tel

uber and alphabet face off in court over self driving waymo technology. and the u.s.its its turn, looking at the five different cases of overpricing, bribery, and trade secrets. one thing is for sure, 2018 will not be the year uber goes public. instead, it will be the year it has to rebuild its reputation in the court of public opinion. ♪ cory: coming up, we are going to take a look at what is in store for amazon in 2018, and discuss the role of alexa will play in the e-commerce giant's plans. if you like bloomberg news, check out bloomberg markets on the radio. you can check out our coast-to-coast podcast on itunes. and you can listen to the bloomberg radio app, bloomberg.com, and in the u.s. on the sirius xm radio station 119. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ cory: well, amazon could once again have been the biggest winner this holiday season. the tech titan sold tens of millions of amazon alexa enabled devices during the holidays, but they have not told exactly how many. they said the echo dot was in the top spot across all categories on the site. and they said 4 million peo

and then obviously the lawsuit from google's waymo over self-driving cars. things build up to it. ultimately it was a group of five investors led by benchmark that con -- convinced travels to resign. one interesting thing we showed, benchmark didn't expect him to go quietly. they thought it was more of an opening fwam bit and then he agreed to resign. scarlet: all right, fantastic story here on travels kalanick, available on bloomberg.com. -- niall us, neil ferguson, with what's going on in silicon valley and arn the world. let's talk about uber here. is this a network in the same way that facebook is a network or twitter is a network? or is it just a very narrow business in which travels kalanick has been able to ride the silicon valley wave? >> it's a network business and ride sharing was an example of what you could do with what people called society market, the goal is to establish the kind of dominance that had been established by facebook and social network -- facebook in social networks and google in searches. what's important is not just the missteps

. >>> and waymo making a push into the ride hailing business. they finalized an order for thousands of self driving chrysler pacifica minivans it will be less than 10,000 vehicles, but the question is when these fully autonomous vehicles will hit the road we talked to dara last week from uber who suggested autonomous vehicles in his mind, they're probably the number two or three player in the space, he doesn't think they're coming in a meaningful way for another decade we have that versus the waymo version of the world, and then you have elon musk who thinks it will happen yesterday. >> and my whole countdown to autonomous vehicles is when my kids are turning 17, which is the legal driving age here i would like to see them before that >> you don't want them driving ever >> i want them to drive and practice, but there are times if it's late at night you might feel more secure this brought me over to the autonomous driving i never wanted it for myself i would rather drive myself. >> would you do it >> potentially but in the front seat because i ge

formernix, waymo, the google self driving car program will have chrysler driverless minivans taking around people. that will grow next year. and have driverless robot cars, taxis driving around major cities. tesla is around the corner. in the next few years you will see lots of autonomous cars on the road. intoctions have it grow one million by 2025. alix: ces and the relationship with alexa and google, what is the opportunity for ai at home to spread to the vehicle? >> you have seen alexa showing ford products, bmw, and there was a new chinese electric car shown on sunday with alexa in the dashboard. between see a marriage the two things that have made ces run. consumer electronics and automotive stuff. there will be more of a marriage of that as autonomous cars and electric cars roll out. david: keith, thank you so much. coming up, we talk autos. be able to buy james bond's car but you may be able to buy a share in the company that makes it. alix: can't i buy the car? david: if you can afford it. $400,000? i can't. colleagues from 7:00 to 9:00 in the morning. this is on bloomberg surveil

waymo, of google's parent company alphabet will start service this year in phoenix with chrysler pacificaivans. it has tested the technology in 25 cities so farrah cross the u.s. >>> a study by acorn, an investment app, say most young and middle aged workers would rather discuss their weight than salaries. women feel even more stronglily than men on the topic. 56% of women avoid talking about personal finance. some experts say that is because of the perceived connection between earnings and success. however, as more female executives rise to the top, many are suggesting sharing salary information with other women in particular to let them know how much to ask for and when to ask for a raise. some actresses in hollywood are discussing in to discuss their contracts openly so up and coming actors can get an honest look what their role is worth. if you keep that number separate, you're not helping your fellow workers. >> a lot of times people have asked me, when you were at my stage in your news career, what would you have expected to make, you know, doing this job at this sort of a station?

waymo is a good example of that, but general motors is petitioning to be the first to put this practicefleets in the u.s. what do you think is going to be the reaction of the driving public in the first time you say let's say you have these deployed in san francisco, the first time someone sees this drive up, no driver, no steering wheel, what do you think the reaction is going to be? >> we think it will be pretty interesting. you've seen the image of the inseerior of the car without the driver controls and quite striking when you see that for the first time our whole approach here is all about safety and safely deploying these vehicles and in conjunction with the petition that we've filed today we're release our self-driving safety report for this year which describes how the technology works, the approach we're taking to safety and why people should feel safe deploying this technology there will be an adoption curve and it will take time for people to get used to the idea but everything we're doing is all about the safety and the approach and we want people to feel comfortable with th