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
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.

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

Healed through A.I. | The Age of A.I.
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.

How Far is Too Far? | The Age of A.I.
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.

The Revolution of AI | Artificial Intelligence Explained
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.

iHUMAN
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.

AI Tipping Point
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.
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AI2027: Is This How AI Might Destroy Humanity?
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.

Artificial Intelligence: The Risks and Possibilities
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.

AlphaGo - The Movie
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.

Do You Trust This Computer?
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.