AI Confidential - Season 1

First aired: 2/23/2026 3 episodes

Hannah Fry looks at some of the extraordinary human stories emerging from the world of AI.

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Episodes

1. The Boy Who Tried to Kill the Queen

Aired: 2/23/2026

Revealing the story of the British teenager whose AI girlfriend encouraged him to try to kill Queen Elizabeth II. What happens when humans start having relationships with AI chatbots?

2. Death by Driverless Car

Examining two pivotal cases from the driverless car revolution, including the first death of a pedestrian – who should be held responsible?

3. The Assassin and the Algorithm

Investigating the hidden link between murder suspect Luigi Mangione and the controversial use of AI algorithms in healthcare.