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AUGGIE — Matt Kane and Marc Underhill Interview

October 23, 2019 By Leave a Comment

AUGGIE — Matt Kane and Marc Underhill Interview

Like the best science fiction, it comments on the present while positing a near-future where virtual reality becomes far too easy to confuse with the real thing. In this case, providing a cure for the acute loneliness felt by Felix, played by Richard Kind in a poignant and complex performance. Ousted from his job before… Read More »

Tagged With: AI, emotional fidelity, loneliness, Richard Kind, technology

MORGAN

August 30, 2016 By Leave a Comment

MORGAN

MORGAN is a high-minded film that wants us all to ponder what it means to be human.  Alas, the most ponder-worthy thing in this film, which once again shows the result of humankind playing God, is wondering how Kate Mara managed to do all that running through the piney woods in those very high heels. … Read More »

Tagged With: AI, eye gouging, hybrid human, medical experiment, risk-assessment consultant, secret experiment

Alex Garland and EX MACHINA

April 16, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Alex Garland and EX MACHINA

One of Alex Garland’s goals in writing the script for his directorial debut, EX MACHINA, was to get the science right, even for subjects such as consciousness and artificial intelligence, which are so poorly understood. He vetted the script with experts, refusing to shoehorn the science to make his story work. He’s still smarting from… Read More »

Tagged With: Adam Rutherford, AI, Alex Garland, Alicia Vikander, Artificial Intelligence, consciousness, Danny Boyle, Domnhall Gleeson, EX MACHINA, gender, gender issues, Gia Milinovich, Imperial College, John Hodges, Murray Shanahan, Oscar Isaac, post-it notes, Screenwriting, SUNSHINE, The Beach, Turing Test

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