Stephen Hawking has warned that the creation of powerful artificial intelligence will be “either the best, or the worst thing, ever to happen to humanity”. Inspired by Brian Christian’s study The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive, the filmmakers set out on an international investigation highlighting the effects of AI - scenes from our daily lives destructive and constructive.
Direction
Two directors, one chaotic global sprint through AI's contradictions
Production
Packed more ideas into 79 minutes than most manage in 3 hours
Director
Tommy Pallotta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Brian Christian's book that inspired this was born from his actual experience competing in the Turing Test as a 'confederate' — a human pretending to be human. Yes, it's as meta as it sounds.
Released in 2018, this predates ChatGPT's public launch by four years. Every 'out there' prediction? Already happening. The filmmakers weren't being alarmist — they were being conservative.
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