The text explores the complex question of "What is artificial intelligence?" and the difficulty in providing a simple answer. The episode involved the contributions of various individuals and institutions. The New York Institute of Go provided instruction. The Hoover Brauner family assisted in bringing NETtalk to life. Grant Sanderson from 3Blue1Brown offered explanations on neural nets which is further elaborated on in his YouTube channel. The text provides links to learn more about the topic. The episode was reported, produced, and scored by Simon Adler. Fact-checking was done by Anna Pujol-Mazzini. Listeners are encouraged to sign up for the newsletter. Support for Radiolab is provided by its listeners. The podcast encourages interaction through social media and email.