what is your view? is it the end of humanity or a bit more of a benign force? well, it could be somewhere in between, i would say. i mean, ithink, like a lot of people, so i ve toyed around with like the chat bots and things, and things like that, chatgpt. we d actually, we d wrapped on this latest series of black mirror and then, and then the next month chatg pt came out. one of our episodes is quite timely. there s a sort of ai generated imagery thing going on in one of our episodes. but i toyed around with chatgpt and you sort of type in like, come up with a black mirror storyline, or something like that or, say something in the style of philomena cunk, or something like that, and it will do, it will spit out something that at first glance you get a kind of sudden spike of dread and think, that s it, i m out of a job, this thing has replaced me, because it looks convincing. but that s really. where we re at at the moment, that s really what it s doing, it s just sort
imitates upper class accent: you know, i always have to adopt a voice like that if i m sort of. yes, so a warning about our darkest fears and reflecting ourselves back. why am i talking like this? no, it s, it s. is itjust because you re british? in fact. because i m embarrassed. exactly. i think that, you know, in my head, the dark playfulness of the show is never far away and often the ideas actually come out of a sort of comedy conversation in a way. and i am thinking about, you know, something, an idea that makes me laugh that then quite often we play straight. having said that, in this season, we ve got a mix of some of the episodes that are overtly horror. there s been a bit of a change this season. there s one where i did actually gasp out loud and had to cover my eyes. oh, good, good. mission accomplished. but then we ve also got like, there s an episode called joan is awful, which is an out and out comedy. so, you know, hopefully there s a mix and we ve got quite some retro fu