Dystopian science fiction is rooted in fears of artificial intelligence – Blogging Sole

Dystopian science fiction is rooted in fears of artificial intelligence

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In 2024, there will be no shortage of imagined dystopian futures. Not just because there is a growing body of films dreaming up humanity’s worst-case scenarios, but because news about climate catastrophes, headlines about dwindling natural resources, and well-founded fears about creeping artificial intelligence power dominate our daily lives. . Maybe that’s what makes “Aire, … Read more

Deep faker Werner Herzog takes on artificial intelligence – Blogging Sole

Deep faker Werner Herzog takes on artificial intelligence

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Most films want their audience to suspend disbelief. “About the Hero” prefers to keep it close at hand. “Viewers are advised to exercise caution when trusting its visual and audio components,” reads an on-screen disclaimer near the beginning of Polish director Piotr Viniewicz’s irreverent exercise in AI-powered storytelling — a deliberately controversial opening film to … Read more