Royal Institution Christmas Lectures - Season 58 / Year 2023

Season 58 / Year 2023
Professor Mike Wooldridge - The Truth about AI

Episodes

How to Build an Intelligent Machine
Professor Mike Wooldridge explores the nature of artificial intelligence. By using experiments and demonstrations he investigates how AI learns and what it can do.

My AI Life
Professor Mike Wooldridge reveals the huge role AI already plays in our daily lives, sometimes without us even realising what it is doing.

The Future of AI: Dream or a Nightmare?
Professor Mike Wooldridge is joined by leading experts to grapple with the future of AI. What promises and dangers lie ahead as AI continues to evolve?
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