TED Talks
TED: What happens in your brain when you pay attention? | Mehdi Ordikhani-Seyedlar
Attention isn't just about what we focus on -- it's also about what our brains filter out. By investigating patterns in the brain as people try to focus, computational neuroscientist Mehdi Ordikhani-Seyedlar hopes to build computer...
Crash Course
Intro to Algorithms: Crash Course Computer Science
Algorithms are the sets of steps necessary to complete computation - they are at the heart of what our devices actually do. And this isn’t a new concept. Since the development of math itself algorithms have been needed to help us...
TED Talks
TED: The future of digital communication and privacy | Will Cathcart
People send 100 billion WhatsApp messages every day -- and they're all encrypted to protect them from potentially curious entities like companies, governments and even WhatsApp itself. With our increased reliance on digital communication...
TED Talks
TED: The invisible life hidden beneath Antarctica's ice | Ariel Waldman
In this tour of the microscopic world, explorer and artist Ariel Waldman introduces the charismatic creatures lurking beneath Antarctica's massive ice sheet, the largest on earth. From "cuddly" water bears to geometric algae made of...
TED Talks
TED: Can a computer write poetry? | Oscar Schwartz
If you read a poem and feel moved by it, but then find out it was actually written by a computer, would you feel differently about the experience? Would you think that the computer had expressed itself and been creative, or would you...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Can robots be creative? - Gil Weinberg
People have been grappling with the question of artificial creativity -- alongside the question of artificial intelligence -- for over 170 years. For instance, could we program machines to create high quality original music? And if we...
Crash Course
Humans and AI Working Together
There’s been a lot of discussion about how automation is going to take people’s jobs and we don’t want to downplay that real impact, but today we’re going to focus on the benefits of humans and AI working together. Human-AI teams allow...
Curated Video
Git and GitHub Masterclass - Fast track your Journey to Git! - Creating Public and Private Keys Using GPG
New ReviewThis video explains how to create public and private keys using GPG.
Curated Video
If You Stop Uploading, How Long Until Your YouTube Channel Recovers?
New ReviewWhat really happens when you stop uploading on YouTube? Will your channel bounce back quickly—or take months (or even years) to recover? In this video, Professor Wolters answers the question: How long does it take to get your YouTube...
Curated Video
5 Biggest Reasons YouTubers Want to Quit (and How to Overcome Them)
New ReviewWhy do so many YouTubers quit? From endless comparisons to bigger creators, to dealing with trolls, burnout, and feeling like the effort isn’t worth the reward, many creators reach a breaking point. In this video, Professor Wolters...
PBS
Are You Being Charged More Than Everyone Else?
New ReviewIf you actually read the terms and conditions, you'd find out that you don't actually "own" the thing you "buy”. That’s right, you're just getting a license–or permission to use it.
Curated Video
Understanding Algorithms: The Building Blocks of Technology
New ReviewAlgorithms are sets of steps used to complete specific tasks, serving as the building blocks for programming and enabling technology like computers and smartphones to function. Just like following a recipe to make spaghetti, algorithms...
Curated Video
How to Deal with Trolls on YouTube
New ReviewTrolls and negative feedback is quite common on YouTube. I think it is important to note there is a difference between criticism and harassment. Here we talk about how to deal with trolls and overly negative criticism online. This is to...
Curated Video
Is it time to panic over AI? | Behind The Headlines
Artificial intelligence is quickly gaining a foothold in our lives, with ChatGPT and other AI applications being used more frequently and with increasingly impressive results. But is AI as good as its makers want us to believe? And do...
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas: textiles
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - When responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas: polymers and timbers
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - When responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
AI to develop ideas
Pupil outcome: I can use AI to visualise design developments. Key learning points: - Responding to feedback AI can be used to develop ideas. - AI may be biased or use stereotypes, such as representing people as one ethnicity.
Curated Video
Comparing algorithms to computer programs
Pupil outcome: I can describe the differences between algorithms and computer programs. Key learning points: - An algorithm is a series of defined logical steps that can be followed to solve a problem. - A computer program is a way of...
Curated Video
How algorithms influence what we see
Pupil outcome: I can describe how algorithms influence the content we see online. Key learning points: - Algorithms are computer programs that make choices about what content is suggested to us. - If we watch or like content, the...
Curated Video
10 Interesting Algorithms for Software Engineers
Top 10 most interesting algorithms ever created in computer science. Learn how software engineers have innovative techniques to solve real world problems.
Curated Video
All About the Bend Programming Language
What is the Bend programming language for parallel computing? Let's take a first look at Bend and how it uses a Python-like syntax to write high performance code that can run on the GPU.
Curated Video
Google's Secret Algorithm Explained
The Google Search algorithm was exposed recently via the Content API Warehouse leak. Let's break down the code in the leaked documents to find unexpected metrics that affect search engine optimization.
Science Buddies
Tic-Tac-Toe AI Player using the Minimax Algorithm: A Step-By-Step Python Coding Tutorial
Explore how changing the depth that the Minimax algorithm explores can change the decisions that it makes