About A.rtificial I.mmortality
Can AI enable us to live forever? Filmmaker Ann Shin sets out on a journey, exploring the latest AI and biotech with scientists and visionaries who foresee a "post-biological" world where humans and AI merge. Will AI be the best or the last thing we ever do? [74 min; documentary; English]
A panel discussion and Q&A will follow the screening with Selma Šabanović (IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering); Amy Kinney (IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering); Eliza Frenkel (IU Department of Anthropology); Nathan Ensmenger (IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering); and Katy Abramson (IU Department of Philosophy).
"It's been a while since I've been so engrossed in a documentary such as A.rtificial I.mmortality." — Alan Ng, Film Threat
"A.rtificial I.mmortality is more than a 'talking heads' documentary. It introduces us to some excellent research in AI and neuroscience fields, while also raising some deep and philosophical questions." — Heidy Morales, Hye's Musings
"One walks away reflecting on the nature of immortality and what we would give to have extra time with the ones we love." — Courtney Small, That Shelf
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