Name: iHUMAN (2019)
Cast: Kara Swisher, Ilya Sutskever, Jurgen Schmidhuber, Michal Kosinski

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IDFA was right to select this dark yet enlightening documentary by Norwegian director Tonje Hessen Schei. Scientists like the architect behind ChatGPT and the founder of the current A.I. boom warn for the dangers of their labor, whilst explaining its opportunities and impossible to resist attraction. iHUMAN is a quick course into the current state of A.I., and a must-see to understand the urgency of our current predicament. English language without subtitles.

Credits

Regie: Tonje Hessen Schei
Cast: Kara Swisher, Ilya Sutskever, Jurgen Schmidhuber, Michal Kosinski
Genre: Documentary
Speelduur: 99 minutes
Land: Norway
Taal: English
Ondertiteling: None

Storyline

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is possibly the most powerful technology of our time. It has the potential to solve humanity’s biggest challenges yet some fear AI will be our downfall. iHUMAN follows pioneers at the frontline of the race to develop the ever more sophisticated AI to find the questions we need to ask at this crucial point in history.