What is artificial intelligence?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Lemonada Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.5 • 14.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Artificial intelligence has been all over the news lately — but how does it even work? In this episode, Molly and co-host Sydney explore the how and why of A.I. with researcher Avital Balwit. Together, they imagine possible futures with A.I. and talk about how we might use these powerful tools in thoughtful ways. As a bonus, you’ll get a tricky new mystery sound and a hot track from Sanden’s band, Loudly With A Chance of Screamballs! _______Don’t miss our next virtual events! In September, your favorite hosts from Brains On!, Smash Boom Best and Forever Ago are going on virtual field trips, and you can join them LIVE for just $19.99 per family. Your ticket gets you one of our limited spots to an online live-action adventure, complete with a live chat and a chance to talk with Molly, Marc, or Sanden after the show. Plus, Smarty Pass holders get 20% off (sign up today to get yours and the discount). It all starts on September 21, so go to brainson.org/fieldtrips to get your tickets!_____________ Today’s episode is sponsored by: Toyota (Visit BuyAToyota.com to explore Toyota SUVs) Indeed (Indeed.com/BRAINS - To claim your $100 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to upgrade your job post. Terms and conditions apply.) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Hey friends, ready for adventure?
0:03.0	Brains on is setting off on some wild, weird, and surprise field trips and you're invited.
0:10.0	Join me, Mark, Sandin, and Joy as we explore the world in three live action expeditions.
0:16.0	You'll get to play interactive games, judge all new Smash Moon bestivates and chat with us over video.
0:23.0	We're gonna unearth archaeological adventures on our big dig field trip
0:27.0	We'll hunt for a haunting stink in our what's that smell field trip
0:31.0	and we're taking the drive of a lifetime on our snack-tacular road trip.
0:36.0	Go to brainson.org slash field trips to get tickets to one, two, or all three field trips.
0:42.0	Our Smarty Pass pals get 20% off the ticket price, so subscribe to the Smarty Pass today.
0:48.0	Now, the only thing left is to pack your snacks and get ready for adventure.
0:52.0	No permission slips required. That's brainson.org slash field trips.
0:59.0	You're listening to Brains on or we're serious about being curious.
1:03.0	Brainson is supported on part by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
1:11.0	Awesome work, everyone. That's a wrap on band practice.
1:23.0	That was so punk. See you later.
1:26.0	Did anyone see my guitar pick?
1:29.0	Hey, that's my incredible new band, loudly with a chance of screen balls.
1:35.0	We're kind of a post-punk, post-hardcore, post-scar, post-office, post-balloon, post-serial rock band.
1:42.0	And we've been practicing so much, like tons, like at least 45 minutes.
1:48.0	We're finally ready for our big debut this Saturday.
1:53.0	Now, all I need is a cool flyer, a poster that'll convince everyone and their dock martinware and grandma
1:59.0	to turn up for our big show. Let's see.
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