AI Documentaries

Explore the world of artificial intelligence through compelling documentaries that tell the story of AI's impact on our world.

 A.I. Revolution | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS
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A.I. Revolution | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS

Miles O’Brien2024

Can we harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve the world’s most challenging problems without creating an uncontrollable force that ultimately destroys us? ChatGPT and other new A.I. tools can now answer complex questions, write essays, and generate realistic-looking images in a matter of seconds. They can even pass a lawyer’s bar exam. Should we celebrate? Or worry? Or both? Correspondent Miles O’Brien investigates how researchers are trying to transform the world using A.I., hunting for big solutions in fields from medicine to climate change.

Oct 19, 2025
Love, art and stories: decoded | The Age of A.I.
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Love, art and stories: decoded | The Age of A.I.

Team Downey, Sonar Entertainment, and Network Entertainment2019

What is love and what defines art? Humans have theorized, debated, and argued over these questions for centuries. As researchers become closer and closer to boiling these concepts down to a science, A.I. projects become closer to becoming alternatives for romantic companions and artists in their own right. The Age of A.I. is a 8 part documentary series hosted by Robert Downey Jr. covering the ways Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks will change the world.

Sep 27, 2025
Healed through A.I. | The Age of A.I.
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Healed through A.I. | The Age of A.I.

Team Downey, Sonar Entertainment, and Network Entertainment2019

The human body is not infallible, but through the wonders of A.I. research scientists are finding ways to address those imperfections. A.I. has the potential to heal, enhance and make up for the things our bodies lack. The Age of A.I. is a 8 part documentary series hosted by Robert Downey Jr. covering the ways Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks will change the world.

Sep 27, 2025
How Far is Too Far? | The Age of A.I.
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How Far is Too Far? | The Age of A.I.

Team Downey, Sonar Entertainment, and Network Entertainment2019

Can A.I. make music? Can it feel excitement and fear? Is it alive? The Age of A.I. is a 8 part documentary series hosted by Robert Downey Jr. covering the ways Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks will change the world.

Sep 27, 2025
The Revolution of AI | Artificial Intelligence Explained
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The Revolution of AI | Artificial Intelligence Explained

Kyle McCabe, Christopher Webb Young2020

Everyone has heard about Artificial Intelligence (or AI), but very few people know what it is or how it actually works. This episode brings this otherwise abstract topic to life by visiting the most cutting-edge engineering firms where innovative technologists are using AI to transform machines into thinking robots.

Sep 27, 2025
iHUMAN
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iHUMAN

Tonje Hessen Schei2023

Ground breaking documentary broadcast by BBC, featuring Dr Ilya Sutskever. Artificial intelligence now permeates every aspect of our lives, but only a handful of people have any control over its influence on our world. With unique access to some of the most powerful pioneers of the AI revolution, iHuman asks whether we know the limits of what artificial intelligence is capable of and its true impact.

Sep 27, 2025
AI Tipping Point
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AI Tipping Point

Sue Norton2023

With Artificial Intelligence evolving so rapidly, will it surpass human intelligence? Could this lead to our replacement—or, worse, our extinction? Top experts provide a clear understanding of the immense benefits and potential dangers of AI.

Sep 27, 2025
AI2027: Is This How AI Might Destroy Humanity?
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AI2027: Is This How AI Might Destroy Humanity?

BBC World Services2025

The detailed scenario, called AI2027, was published by a group of influential AI experts in spring 2025 and has since spurred many viral videos as people debate its likelihood. The BBC has recreated scenes from the scenario using mainstream generative AI tools to illustrate the stark prediction and spoken to experts about the impact the paper is having.

Sep 27, 2025
Artificial Intelligence: The Risks and Possibilities
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Artificial Intelligence: The Risks and Possibilities

Alan Senkel2025

The film contemplates whether the AI-led future will steer humanity towards dystopia or herald a new era where AI amplifies human capabilities to superhuman levels. This exploration into the realm of AI intricately weaves together its impact on society, the economy, creativity, and the profound questions that emerge as we stand at the precipice of a technologically driven evolution.

Sep 25, 2025
AlphaGo - The Movie
90 min

AlphaGo - The Movie

Greg Kohs2017

With more board configurations than there are atoms in the universe, the ancient Chinese game of Go has long been considered a grand challenge for artificial intelligence. AlphaGo is a 2017 award-winning documentary about the historic 2016 Go match between AI program AlphaGo and champion Lee Sedol, exploring what AI can reveal about games, and humanity.

Sep 25, 2025
Do You Trust This Computer?
78 min

Do You Trust This Computer?

Chris Paine2018

Science or science fiction? This documentary explores the promises and perils of artificial intelligence. It features interviews with a range of experts, including Elon Musk, Ray Kurzweil, and Jonathan Nolan.

Sep 25, 2025