Somerset house. You are watching bbc news. And now its time for the engineers intelligent machines. Hello, im Caroline Steel, this is the bbc world service. And welcome to the engineers. This year were at the science specialist university, imperial college london, and were here to focus on the technical revolution defining our era, artificial intelligence. Im joined by a panel of three World Leaders in The Field and a large, enthusiastic audience in imperial s great hall. Already, a computer can defeat the worlds greatest player at our most complex Strategy Game. The first movie written entirely by ai has just been released, and ai may have discovered our first antibiotic in three decades. Together with our partners Royal Commission 1851, we have brought together three engineers at the Cutting Edge of this field to discuss their work and what it means for us humans. Paolo pirjanian is armenian, but he was born in iran and started his career working on Mars Rovers for nasa. Hes now Foun
British bangladeshi comedians. In this film, he has some difficult, insightful and hilarious conversations about being british bangladeshi. I m ali shahalom, also known as ali official, and i m a comedian. No, no, man, just chilling. Just filming this thing for the bbc. Yeah, bangali british corporation and that. White people get degrees to getjobs, right? asian people get degrees to get married. Laughter. One of the easiest ways for me to show love is just by bringing mangoes home. Yeah, just bring mangoes, you know, and i come home, bring the mango box, shout, hey, rukhsana, i ve got mangoes. If that s not love, i don t know what love is. There are around half a million people of british bangladeshi ethnicity in the uk, and i am one of them. But honestly, sometimes i feel like we re forgotten about. I remember growing up. It sounds funny when i say it now, but. Every now and then on a game show you d have, like, a brown person come on. And that was a moment for my family. We were lik
Hello, this is bbc news with ben boulos. The headlines: success for team gb in tokyo. Gold for gymnast max whitlock, who retains the olympic pommel horse title. Another gold for team gb charlotte worthington wins a dramatic bmx park freestyle final. A belarusian sprinter says olympic officials from her country have tried to forcibly repatriate her after she publicly criticised the national team. The uk has accused iran of being behind an attack on an oil tanker off the coast of oman in which a british national was killed. Young people in england will be offered incentives to have their first covid jab, like discounts for takeaway food and taxi journeys. Now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. Hello, i m marc edwards. World class whitlock wins again. He takes gold in the men s pommel horse. Charlotte worthington turns the bmx world upside down with her gold medal winning moves. He s the fastest man on earth lamont marcelljacobs wins italy s first 100 metres olympic medal and it s
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