Artificial Intelligence - what can and can’t it do? 6 Minute English

Learn English vocabulary and improve your listening skills as we teach you about computers and technology in 6 Minute English! Machine thinking is in our homes, offices, schools and hospitals. Computer algorithms are helping us drive our cars. They’re diagnosing what’s wrong with us in hospitals. They’re marking student essays. But what can’t artificial do? Neil and Tim talk about the current limitations of artificial intelligence and teach you six items of English vocabulary. To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website: 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬: Is this the era of distrust? Will Covid-19 change cities? Is being thrifty a virtue? The food delivery revolution Cultural differences and Body Language The wonders of hair 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲: 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐈 the ability of machines to copy human intelligent behaviour. 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐦 a set of steps a computer follows in order to solve a problem 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 a limit on what it can do or how good it can be 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 when we don’t realise how important something is 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 to perform a task, or take action 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 new and advanced [Images: GETTY IMAGES] #LearnEnglish #6MinuteEnglish #BBCLearningEnglish