![]() Sometimes I think they actually undermine the severity of potential danger at hand. If the documentary can clearly point out the potential harms as a consequence, I think people will naturally find the lack of regulation disturbing, no silly visuals and sound effects are needed. But I'd argue that people would be more alarmed to learn how AI has been infiltrating and affecting our lives in the least expected ways. Maybe the producers are wary that people still won't get the danger of unregulated AI without these gimmicks. And then there's the unimaginative 'robotic voice.' It's just puerile. There are the usuals: catchy montages, TED-style interviews, news soundbites, and the most annoying of all - artificially created (pun intended) graphics of AI scanning data in a stereotypical digital font paired with silly sound effects which, unless the primary audience of this documentary is fifth graders, I don't understand why it's necessary to incessantly rehash them. The execution of this documentary, however, is very underwhelming, to say the least. The general messages conveyed are powerful, and there's no denying that we urgently need to regulate a technology that has encroached into every facet of our lives - it's like letting people drive without introducing any traffic laws. Reviewed by MeadtheMan 5 / 10 Powerful Messages. ![]()
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