The Computer Programme: 8 -- Artificial Intelligence

Produced by the BBC. Narrated by Chris Serle and Ian McNaught-Davis

Do computers think? Roger Schank of Yale University relates recent developments in creating artificial intelligence and suggests what the future might hold. Shows a computer that has "learned" to play tic-tac-toe until it is unbeatable and another that can "understand" stories in English -- up to a point. Illustrates how a computer can diagnose a problem and seek a solution

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