How do self-driving cars learn to navigate the world? Meet the invisible human workers who help train their A.I. systems. “Their Eyes,” a film from Op-Docs, spotlights people from Venezuela, Kenya and the Philippines who translate images for the machines. | 🎥 Nicolas Gourault, Don Quichotte Films, Square Eyes Film #opdocs #ai #nytopinion

In conversations about prison, people often mistake punishment for justice. A writer shares how 25 years of incarceration stifled his opportunity to change, and how the freedom of time nurtured his ability to grow. Watch the Op-Docs film “Prison and Time” here. | 🎥 Marvin Wade and @evantsbode #opdocs #nytopinion

“Do worms cry?” “Where did you find me when I was a baby?” “Are you old, Mom?” This Mother’s Day, we revisit the pressing questions the 3-year-old Willow needs her mother to answer in the Op-Docs film “How Does Life Live?” | 🎥 Kelly O’Brien #opdocs #mothersday #motherhood #nytopinion