23K views · 727 reactions | Hear more from the 2023 Christmas Lecturer, Mike Wooldridge, as he explains what Artificial Intelligence is. Remember to tune in tonight on BBC Four or iPlayer to watch the first lecture in which we will uncover the truth about AI. The CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution are supported by CGI | Royal Institution of Great Britain | Facebook

The 2023 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, supported by CGI in the UK and presented by Mike Wooldridge start tonight 🙌 What is Artificial Intelligence and how does it work? How do we build machines that can achieve what a human brain can achieve? Find out the answers to these questions from 8pm. 📺Watch on BBC Four & iPlayer. | Royal Institution of Great Britain

10K views · 272 reactions | Artificial Intelligence is the most rapidly evolving area of science today Join Mike Wooldridge for the CHRISTMAS LECTURES, supported by CGI in the UK, revealing the truth about AI - from its impact on daily life to showing how AI technology really works  8pm on BBC Four on 26, 27, 28 December & BBC iPlayer | Royal Institution of Great Britain | Facebook

109 reactions · 13 shares | Our world-class science lectures are accessible for free or better than half-price to our Members. Plus, ad-free videos, and entry to our Christmas Lectures ballot! | Royal Institution of Great Britain | Facebook

It's our birthday! 🎂 The Royal Institution was founded on this day in 1799 for "the teaching by courses of Philosophical Lectures and Experiments, the application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life". In this video from 1985, George Porter tells a brief history of the Ri. | Royal Institution of Great Britain

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212K views · 3.1K reactions | What's a half-empty water bottle got to do with fireworks?  The answer might surprise you. Pyrotechnician extraordinaire Matthew Tosh is returning to the Ri Theatre in April for three family-friendly shows, illuminating the science behind firework displays. Get your tickets: rigb.org/explore-science/explore/blog/pyrotrickery-inside-explosive-world-pyrotechnics-matthew-tosh | Royal Institution of Great Britain | Facebook

220K views · 7.3K reactions | Why do atoms form those lovely regular structures when packed together? ⚛️ Sir Richard Catlow shows us with a surprisingly simple yet effective demonstration. | Royal Institution of Great Britain | Facebook