WATCH: @russcontreras unpacks how education systems are preparing their students for equal opportunity and sustained success in life after school, feat. @RepTeresaLF and @calstate Chancellor @JosephICastro.
@RussContreras@RepTeresaLF@calstate@JosephICastro .@JosephICastro: "I believe that we need to invest in our students. They are the next generation of leaders...and we need to make sure that they have food and housing, access to technology, all the tools necessary to be successful."
@margarettalev@bryanrwalsh@SenMarkKelly@PalantirTech@DougPhilippone .@SenMarkKelly on using innovative technologies in the military: "I think you should think about this of us taking science, research, innovation, and bringing it to the warfighter, to the marine, to the airmen, the sailor and the soldier so we can maintain that superiority."
@margarettalev@bryanrwalsh@SenMarkKelly@PalantirTech@DougPhilippone .@SenMarkKelly on considering the ethical risks of using AI in warfare: "I think in general, we want to keep the person in the loop to try to avoid the mistakes. When we're making life and death situations, I don't think we want to turn that over to artificial intelligence."
@inafried@margarethmcgill@SilveradoPolicy@DAlperovitch@CISAgov Brandon Wales: "I think that we are absolutely in an environment where we are facing both a concerted effort by nation-states to utilize cyber-related attacks to be prepared for future disruptions of our critical infrastructure...as well as criminal organizations using cyber..."
@margarettalev@mmfernandez_@RepRaulRuizMD@DrMichelleBIO .@RepRaulRuizMD On the obstacles that may prevent some people from getting a vaccine: "I can tell you, by far, it's not vaccine hesitancy. It is a lack of resources and know-how and being able to overcome the barriers that already exist in an underserved community..."
@margarettalev@mmfernandez_@RepRaulRuizMD@DrMichelleBIO .@RepRaulRuizMD: "Diversity in trials will help motivate, empower institutions to recruit more minority populations, women and other understudied groups in order to ensure that when we do have a treatment or medication, that they also work for those individuals."
NEW: Senate panel releases most detailed report yet on Trump's DOJ pressure campaign to overturn 2020 election results trib.al/UWqBMnz
Key findings:
1. Trump directly raised discredited claims of election fraud and asked why DOJ wasn't doing more to address them in at least nine calls and meetings with acting AG Jeffrey Rosen and/or Deputy AG Richard Donoghue. axios.com/trump-doj-pres…
2. White House chief of staff Mark Meadows asked Rosen to launch fraud investigations based on at least four unsubstantiated claims, including a conspiracy theory alleging that electoral data was changed in Italian facilities with the knowledge of the CIA. axios.com/trump-doj-pres…
Rep. @cathymcmorris: "We are going to move to driverless cars. It is our future, and it may be as big as when we moved from horse and buggy to the first Model T Ford way back when."
Rep. @cathymcmorris: "This is the time, this should be the Congress to strike a deal and move forward on a national framework for autonomous vehicles."