Luc Steels delivers the 2012 Simonyi lecture and asks can machines be creative enough to invent their own language? Professor Steels talks about some of his recent breakthrough experiments which have seen robots programmed to play language games and come up with novel concepts, words and meanings. He discusses how this triggers a process of cultural evolutio ... Show More
Sep 2023
Computers are learning to read our minds
<p><a href="https://vcresearch.berkeley.edu/faculty/gasper-begus" target="_blank">Gašper</a>’s work combines machine learning, statistical modeling, neuroimaging, and behavioral experiments “to better understand how neural networks learn internal representations in speech and how ... Show More
30m 6s
Apr 2024
What is the impact of artificial intelligence on English language teaching?
In this episode, we discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on English language teaching. We start by discussing what AI is and its potential to make our lives as teachers easier. We talk to Svetlana Kandybovich, an AI educator and expert from Montenegro, about the pros and ... Show More
34m 52s
May 2024
With spatial intelligence, AI will understand the real world | Fei-Fei Li
<p>In the beginning of the universe, all was darkness — until the first organisms developed sight, which ushered in an explosion of life, learning and progress. AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li says a similar moment is about to happen for computers and robots. She shows how machines are gai ... Show More
15m 10s