Instructional Video11:11
Crash Course

AI Playing Games

12th - Higher Ed
As we mentioned last episode, one of the best test spaces for building new AI systems are games. This is because games provide a great framework for an AI to learn an objective and slowly improve. In recent years, AI has made huge...
Instructional Video17:48
TED Talks

TED: Watson, Jeopardy and me, the obsolete know-it-all | Ken Jennings

12th - Higher Ed
Trivia whiz Ken Jennings has made a career as a keeper of facts; he holds the longest winning streak in history on the US quiz show Jeopardy. But in 2011, he played a challenge match against IBM's supercomputer Watson -- and lost. With...
Instructional Video3:17
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Jeopardy – Francesca Simon

Pre-K - 5th
Jeopardy – Francesca Simon
Instructional Video4:27
Hip Hughes History

The UnWritten Constitution Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
What is the UnWritten Constitution? Find out in a fast, fun and focused way. Perfect for test crammers, life ling learners and the cray cray on the internets.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Ibm Computer Faces Off Against Jeopardy Champs

9th - 10th
Discusses an upcoming competition between IBM's supercomputer "Watson" and champions of the TV game show Jeopardy. The computer must be able to interpret natural language, e.g., irony, in order to win. Aired Feb. 11, 2011 [17:38 min]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Games: #25: The History of Game Shows

9th - 10th
This video [13:22] episode of Crash Course Games focuses on game shows. Game shows have a long history, all the way back to the 1920s on the radio and then proliferating across media to the massive pop culture icons they are today....