Two documentaries premiered at Sundance explore the ethics of AI and its relationship to death. Eternal You focuses on predatory AI-powered startups profiting from bereaved customers seeking to communicate with deceased loved ones. The film highlights the addictive nature of these services and the potential harm caused by AI programs going astray.
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds the potential to render death a matter of choice by mastering the ability to flawlessly replicate our personalities,.
AFP – Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to make death “optional”, as the technology learns to perfectly emulate our personalities, memories and dreams, keeping a version of ourselves alive long after our physical bodies have perished. But if rapidly improving AI achieves its lofty goal of digital immortality – as its advocates believe it can – […]
Read reviews of notable documentaries and narrative films from the opening days of the festival, presented in-person in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, and streaming beginning January 25.