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...

Jeopardy – Francesca Simon

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...

This video examines the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution and the rights of citizens accused of crimes. Students will learn about Miranda rights and self-incrimination. Viewers will also come to understand what it means...

Discover the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which provides crucial protections during criminal trials and safeguards individual property rights. Understand the concepts of grand jury indictment, double jeopardy,...

In this week’s episode of NSF Science Now, we discover why freshwater lakes are becoming saltier, the role temperature plays in the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, we explore a new device for combatting Parkinson’s disease, and...

Get inside the mind of a supercomputer as it goes head-to-head against the expert panel of roboticists. David Ferrucci, lead researcher on the WATSON project, pulls back the curtain on the giant mainframe's thought processes, and shows...

Learn about one of the San Diego Zoo's rarest residents, the Amur leopard.

Today we're going to talk about game shows! Game shows have a long history going all the way back to the 1920s on the radio and then proliferating across media to the massive pop culture icons they are today. And they're different from...

This week Craig is going to continue our discussion of due process. Technically, we started last week with the 4th amendment and search and seizure, but this week we’re going to look at the 5th and 6th amendments and how they ensure a...

Building a supercomputer capable of winning a game show such as Jeopardy! takes much more than bestowing upon it the breadth of human knowledge. It has to be a fluent English speaker, too. David Ferrucci, lead researcher of the...

In recent years, machines have grown increasingly capable of listening, communicating, and learning—transforming the way they collaborate with us, and significantly impacting our economy, health, and daily routines. Who, or what, are...

Is that a veto in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Let HipHughes take five minutes of your life to explain how a pocket veto works and how it is different than a regular ole' veto. Perfect for dinner party conversation,...

Mr. Beat explains how to be a better parent with five simple, easy-to-follow tips. Parenting is the most difficult and important job in the world, and if you don't educate yourself on how to be a better parent, then the future of this...

Great for obscure Jeopardy questions, uncomfortable dinner party conversations and introductory classes for students of U.S. Government. Also ideal for trolls, internet demons and random strangers who accidentally find there way to his...

Join Kamil and Kayne on a Top End croc tale tinged with urgency and jeopardy and featuring some of the most spectacular scenery in the country.

Join Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun and other pioneers in artificial intelligence for a no-nonsense discussion of whether a truly intelligent machine can be created—and, if so, how and when. The “thinking machines” that Alan Turing...

Tune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Making Room for Machines: Getting Ready for AGI" on Friday, March 27th at 8pm EST. Join this year’s Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun and other pioneers in artificial intelligence...

Tune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Making Room for Machines: Getting Ready for AGI" on Friday, March 27th at 8pm EST. Join this year’s Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun and other pioneers in artificial intelligence...

Tune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Making Room for Machines: Getting Ready for AGI" on Friday, March 27th at 8pm EST. Join this year’s Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun and other pioneers in artificial intelligence...

And the president is part of the problem. Vox Atlas: The Amazon is a three-part series about the world's largest rainforest, why it's in jeopardy, and the people trying to save it. Watch all three parts right here on YouTube. Part 1a...

How one murder changed the fate of the Amazon. Vox Atlas: The Amazon is a three-part series about the world's largest rainforest, why it's in jeopardy, and the people trying to save it. Watch all three parts right here on YouTube. Part...

The 2019 fires were just the tip of the iceberg. Vox Atlas: The Amazon is a three-part series about the world's largest rainforest, why it's in jeopardy, and the people trying to save it. Watch all three parts right here on YouTube. Part...

In Locked Up in The Tower, Annabel’s uncle is a Beefeater, one of the special Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London! He’s always telling her about the famous prisoners the Tower of London has held over the years so she’s taking us on a...