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Robots learning to be human-like

The intersection of artificial intelligence and the arts; final phase of India's election

The intersection of artificial intelligence and the arts - the robots learning to be human-like.

Also in the programme: Voting is taking place in the final phase of India's six week general election- the largest on the planet.

And, Austria's Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, has called a snap election after the resignation of his deputy and far-right coalition partner over corruption allegations.

Joining Julian Worricker to discuss these and other stories are Baroness Helic - Arminka Helic, member of the House of Lords, the Upper House of the British parliament - a politician from the governing Conservative Party, and Oliver McTernan, the director of Forward Thinking, an international non-governmental organisation based in the UK, dealing with conflict resolution and mediation.

(Image: Robots on a makeover TV show. Credit: BBC)

23 minutes

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 May 201907:06GMT