Documentary-Style Video Essays
on AI governance
53 specialist documentaries and video essays exploring the challenges, frameworks, and practical implementation of responsible AI.
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Bias & Fairness
Explore how AI systems can perpetuate bias and discover frameworks for building fairer, more equitable artificial intelligence.
AI Unchecked | Unregulated Untested and In Our Life | The Urgent Need to Regulate AI | Video Essay
This video essay argues for the urgent regulation of untested AI systems by comparing their potential risks in everyday life, from job applications to healthcare, to the established safety standards in aviation and medicine.
Diversity in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Overcoming Bias through Inclusivity | Video Essay Analysis
This video essay analysis argues that AI bias is a critical societal risk, evident in flawed healthcare and law enforcement tools, and can only be overcome through intentionally inclusive design, diverse data sets, and robust regulation.
AI Bias & Societal Implications: How does it affect us? | Diversity & Inclusivity in AI | Essay
This essay examines the severe societal implications of AI bias in critical sectors like finance, healthcare, and law enforcement, demanding rigorous testing and regulation comparable to the aviation and pharmaceutical industries.
AI bias in healthcare systems
Healthcare AI systems can perpetuate life-threatening biases when hospitals use algorithms to allocate care, resulting in Black patients receiving lower risk scores than white peers with similar conditions.
AI in Healthcare Systems
Drawing parallels between the thalidomide tragedy and modern AI healthcare systems, this short explores why we demand drug trials but deploy untested AI algorithms that affect life-and-death medical decisions.
Industry Regulations
Case studies from aviation and pharmaceuticals demonstrate why we don't fly in unapproved planes or take untested drugs—so why do we deploy untested AI for critical decisions?
AI in job recruitment
LinkedIn's job recommendation algorithm disadvantaged women, requiring another AI to fix the bias—revealing how supposedly 'neutral' algorithms can systemically sideline entire demographics.
AI in clinical imagery
Tumor detection AI trained on narrow datasets can miss cancers in underrepresented populations—healthcare algorithms need the same gold-standard validation and monitoring as life-saving drugs.
AI in multiple domains
From flash crashes destabilizing markets to unfair grading and wrongful arrests, untested AI systems across finance, education, and law enforcement must be validated before deployment.
AI in facial recognition
Facial recognition systems trained on narrow datasets struggle to accurately identify people of color and diverse accents—revealing why diversity in training data isn't optional, it's essential.
AI data diversity is critical
AI learns like a child—from what it's shown. When training data is skewed, results reflect that bias, from voice assistants struggling with accents to medical systems misreading diagnoses.
Responsible use of AI
As AI makes life-changing decisions, we must hold it to gold standards—rigorous testing, regular audits, and oversight—ensuring its power scales with vigilance, not blind trust.
From AI ethics to action
Global teams from Copenhagen to MIT to Singapore are tackling AI bias—now we need audits, certifications, and collaboration to ensure innovation serves everyone fairly.
Healthcare Bias Warning
Some AI algorithms used in US hospitals have displayed racial biases, potentially impacting life or death decisions. Unchecked and untested AI, despite its potential, can pose severe risks. As AI beco...
Is AI Bias Real?
Imagine an artist's canvas, blank and unbiased, awaiting transformation through brushstrokes. Now picture AI as this canvas, with data as its defining strokes, painting a picture of the world around i...
AI Bias Across Sectors
In finance, AI biases could destabilise the market, as seen in the 2010 flash crash, a brief and extreme market downturn. In education, AI is rooted in skewed data risks, perpetuating educational ineq...
AI in aviation systems
An example of the importance of thorough testing and oversight in aviation is the tragic case of the Boeing 737 MAX. Due to coding errors in the plane's software, specifically its manoeuvring characte...
AI ethics governing body debate
To truly harness AI's potential while guarding against its pitfalls, we must demand transparency and foster global collaboration. Regular audits and certifications could be a starting point. Additiona...
AI audits and certifications
AI that influences life-altering decisions must undergo rigorous testing comparable to pharmaceutical standards. AI holds tremendous promise, but it also demands our collective oversight. Internationa...
Global Push for Fair AI
Internationally, efforts to address AI bias are underway. Institutions such as the IT University of Copenhagen, MIT's Media Lab, and Singapore's AI Ethics and Governance Body aim to promote AI fairnes...
Transparency & Explainability
Understand the importance of transparent AI systems and how algorithmic accountability shapes trust in technology.
Israel-Palestine Propaganda & Information War | Social Media Bias | Truth Verification | Fact Check
This video essay examines the information war surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict, detailing how propaganda, media bias, and social media disinformation shape public perception and obscure the truth.
AI Social Media & Polarisation: Navigating through Filter Bubbles and Echo Chambers | AI Ethics
An exploration of how AI-driven social media platforms create filter bubbles and echo chambers, exacerbating political polarization and raising critical questions about digital curation, user autonomy, and AI ethics.
TEDx Talk | Digital Democracy: Technology, Demographics, Misinformation & Future Society Challenges
In this TEDx talk, the speaker argues that our ancient democratic systems are failing in the face of explosive population growth and digital misinformation, advocating for a modernized "digital democracy" inspired by examples in Taiwan and Iceland.
AI Applications & Innovation
Discover how AI is transforming industries from manufacturing to creative arts, and the opportunities ahead.
Exploring AI's Role in Europe's Industrial Evolution
This video essay analyzes the transformative potential of AI for Europe's manufacturing industry, highlighting the urgent need to address investment gaps and leverage its leadership in ethical AI to remain globally competitive.
Reimagining Filmmaking | The Impact of Generative AI in Creative Storytelling Workflow | Video Essay
A video essay exploring how Generative AI is revolutionizing filmmaking by enhancing creative workflows, from visual effects to localization, while also raising critical ethical questions about copyright and artistic integrity.
AI in Business: How SMEs are Crafting Tomorrow's Success Stories | Technological Innovation | Future
This video essay showcases how small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are successfully integrating AI to innovate and grow, balancing technological precision with their human-centric dreams and ambitions.
AI in Visual Storytelling: How Does Technology Enhance or Challenge Traditional Narrative Forms?
This video essay traces the evolution of visual storytelling from cave paintings to modern AI tools like Midjourney and Runway, questioning how this technology enhances creative possibilities while challenging the core human essence of narrative.
AI & Innovation: Can AI Surpass Human Creativity in Business? | Disruptive Technology | Video Essay
This video essay questions whether AI can truly surpass human creativity in business, contrasting AI's role in Industry 4.0 with the intrinsically human-driven innovation of historical game-changers like Apple and Tesla.
AI Educational Evolution | Past, Present, Future | Learning & Teaching | Generative AI | Video Essay
This video essay traces the evolution of educational technology from the abacus to Generative AI, examining how AI is transforming learning while raising questions about the irreplaceable value of the human element in teaching.
AI in Higher Education | Impact, Potential, Risks | Future of Learning & Teaching | EdTech Pedagogy
A pedagogical analysis of AI's impact on higher education, warning that over-reliance on AI tools may promote passive learning, stifle creativity, and perpetuate biases, urging a mindful approach to integration.
AI in Filmmaking | Integrating Creativity, Storytelling & Tech | Film Evolution | Future of Cinema
An analysis of AI's growing integration in filmmaking, from de-aging and script prediction to ethical debates on creativity, exploring whether AI will be a tool for collaboration or a force for repetitive, formulaic storytelling.
AI in Industry 4.0
Smart factories powered by AI perform predictive maintenance, reducing downtime by anticipating machine failures—exploring how data, machines, and human ingenuity converge to redefine production.
AI in tech innovation
From the iPhone's app ecosystem to Tesla's sustainable energy solutions, this clip explores how design, mobility, and efficiency redefine work and reveal the future of business.
AI and human innovation
AI connects patterns, but vision, intuition, and passion drive true breakthroughs—as we blend machine power with human creativity, we must protect human essence and shape the future.
AI and Human Creativity
From steam engines to iPhones, technology reshapes commerce and sparks disruption—but where does human ingenuity still lead in the age of AI?
AI in software applications
Microsoft Office and Adobe transformed productivity and digital storytelling—but can AI replicate the human spark behind truly standout ideas?
Philosophy of Disruption
Where do we draw the line between AI's data-driven efficiency and human intuition? This clip probes why genuine disruption still hinges on human judgment.
Human-Centricity & Agency
Preserving human autonomy and dignity in AI systems. Explore how AI impacts mental health, privacy, and human decision-making.
AI on Instagram: Reflecting Reality or Corrupting Mental Well-being? | Mental Health-Anxiety | Essay
This essay questions whether Instagram's AI-curated content, which promotes idealized selves and social comparison, is a benign reflection of user desires or a harmful force corrupting the mental well-being of young adults.
AI in Online Shopping: Safeguarding Privacy Amid Predictive Insights & Analytics | Safety | Security
This video essay investigates the use of predictive AI in online shopping, examining the ethical boundaries between personalized convenience and invasive privacy violations, as seen in examples from Target, Amazon, Starbucks, Netflix, Walmart, and Sephora.
AI & Creativity | Can AI Truly Understand or Nurture Human Creativity? | Generative AI | Art | Essay
A philosophical essay weighing whether Generative AI tools like Musenet and Midjourney can ever truly understand human creativity or merely replicate it, using art from Van Gogh and the Renaissance as a benchmark for authentic expression.
Data Governance & Privacy
Protecting information rights and data sovereignty. Understand privacy implications and ethical data practices in AI.
AI in Online Shopping: Safeguarding Privacy Amid Predictive Insights & Analytics | Safety | Security
This video essay investigates the use of predictive AI in online shopping, examining the ethical boundaries between personalized convenience and invasive privacy violations, as seen in examples from Target, Amazon, Starbucks, Netflix, Walmart, and Sephora.
AI, Open Innovation & Medical Research: A Symbiosis of Technology & Ethical Practices | Video Essay
This video essay explores the symbiotic relationship between AI and open innovation in medicine, highlighting breakthroughs like AlphaFold and IBM Watson while confronting the profound ethical dilemmas of technologies like gene editing.
AI in Creativity & Arts
Exploring how AI transforms creative expression, storytelling, and artistic practice across visual media and filmmaking.
Reimagining Filmmaking | The Impact of Generative AI in Creative Storytelling Workflow | Video Essay
A video essay exploring how Generative AI is revolutionizing filmmaking by enhancing creative workflows, from visual effects to localization, while also raising critical ethical questions about copyright and artistic integrity.
AI in Visual Storytelling: How Does Technology Enhance or Challenge Traditional Narrative Forms?
This video essay traces the evolution of visual storytelling from cave paintings to modern AI tools like Midjourney and Runway, questioning how this technology enhances creative possibilities while challenging the core human essence of narrative.
AI & Creativity | Can AI Truly Understand or Nurture Human Creativity? | Generative AI | Art | Essay
A philosophical essay weighing whether Generative AI tools like Musenet and Midjourney can ever truly understand human creativity or merely replicate it, using art from Van Gogh and the Renaissance as a benchmark for authentic expression.
AI in Filmmaking | Integrating Creativity, Storytelling & Tech | Film Evolution | Future of Cinema
An analysis of AI's growing integration in filmmaking, from de-aging and script prediction to ethical debates on creativity, exploring whether AI will be a tool for collaboration or a force for repetitive, formulaic storytelling.
Education & Learning
Understanding AI's transformative impact on education, teaching methods, and learning experiences.
AI Educational Evolution | Past, Present, Future | Learning & Teaching | Generative AI | Video Essay
This video essay traces the evolution of educational technology from the abacus to Generative AI, examining how AI is transforming learning while raising questions about the irreplaceable value of the human element in teaching.
AI in Higher Education | Impact, Potential, Risks | Future of Learning & Teaching | EdTech Pedagogy
A pedagogical analysis of AI's impact on higher education, warning that over-reliance on AI tools may promote passive learning, stifle creativity, and perpetuate biases, urging a mindful approach to integration.
Special Topics & Case Studies
Unique perspectives on AI applications, experimental documentaries, and interdisciplinary explorations.
Cartref | Experimental Documentary | TEDx | Biodiversity in Crisis | GenAI | Digital Twins | Science
This experimental TEDx documentary "Cartref" explores the use of technologies like Generative AI and Digital Twins to document Wales's biodiversity, reflecting on the environmental crisis that makes such digital preservation necessary.
The Balance of Diversity and Storytelling: Historical Accuracy vs. Artistic Liberty in Documentaries
Using the Netflix series on Cleopatra as a case study, this video essay explores the ethical dilemma in modern documentaries, weighing the importance of historical accuracy against the push for artistic liberty and diverse representation.
Healthcare & Medicine
Exploring AI's transformative impact on healthcare, from oncology breakthroughs to precision medicine and equitable care delivery.
AI outperforming clinicians debate
AI predicts cancer risks and outcomes with striking accuracy, beating clinicians in key studies and spotting pancreatic cancer risk years earlier through large-scale medical record analysis.
AI in Immunotherapy T-cell treatment
Immunotherapy T-cell treatment is a medical intervention in which doctors harvest T-cells from the tumour, then, in a lab environment, enhance these cells' cancer-fighting capabilities. When reintrodu...
AI and the future of oncology
The future of oncology with open innovation, artificial intelligence, and advanced cancer treatments. The cancer epidemic is escalating worldwide, with a staggering 18 million new cases and 10 million...
From chemo to AI-powered precision healthcare
Traditional cancer therapies such as chemotherapy and radiation have been the leading cancer treatments for decades. However, these treatments often have severe side effects and lack specificity, affe...
DeepMind's AlphaFold AI's capabilities
Google DeepMind's AlphaFold represents a monumental leap in AI's capabilities, addressing the 50-year-old grand challenge of protein folding. This breakthrough tool, trained on around 170,000 protein ...
AI-powered diagnosis in breast cancer
A leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide, breast cancer, reveals striking disparities in survival rates. Developed countries have a survival rate of 73%, while developing countries have a...
AI’s impact on healthcare performance indicators
The AI performs this by sifting through patients' complete medical records to identify early warning signs or red flags that may indicate the onset of this form of cancer. The study's results indicate...
AI’s impact on immunotherapy
At the heart of this transformative process is the dynamic role of immunotherapy in current oncology advancement. But what is immunotherapy, and what does it do exactly? Immunotherapy harnesses the bo...
AI’s role on the cost-effectiveness of cancer diagnosis and treatment
The cost-effectiveness of treatment is also a concern. Cancer medicine spending rose to $185 billion globally in 2021, with 74% of that in major developed markets. Ensuring broad and fair access to th...
AI and open innovation in advancing oncology
Open innovation is essential for advancing oncology. It underscores how collaborative and inclusive methodologies can accelerate the development and dissemination of advanced cancer treatments, thereb...
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