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Eternal You

Startups use AI to create avatars that allows to talk with their loved ones after death. Exploration of deep human desire for immortality, questioning consequences of commodifying this age-old dream.

Director

Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck

Year

Genre

documentary, drama

Box Office

N/A

Production

Impact Partners,Motto Pictures,Beetz Brothers Film Production,WDR,NDR,BR,RBB,SWR,SRF,SRG SSR,VPRO,Docmine,ARTE,ORF,NRK,Creative Europe Media,Concordia Studio

Awards

1 win & 8 nominations

Homepage

http://www.eternalyou.film

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"what the fuck is your problem,
laura?", he says. - Eternal You

"what the fuck is your problem, laura?", he says.

"you're a scam.
I'm calling the police - Eternal You

"you're a scam. I'm calling the police

This is a joke."
"fuck you, bitch." - Eternal You

This is a joke." "fuck you, bitch."

It's just --
it's just a strange thing. - Eternal You

It's just -- it's just a strange thing.

And I want it, of course,
to be a positive thing, - Eternal You

And I want it, of course, to be a positive thing,

But... The more people
that get involved, the more... - Eternal You

But... The more people that get involved, the more...

I mean, how many people have had
really horrible experiences? - Eternal You

I mean, how many people have had really horrible experiences...

We recognize the immense promise
and substantial risks - Eternal You

We recognize the immense promise and substantial risks

It can hallucinate,
as is often described. - Eternal You

It can hallucinate, as is often described.

It can impersonate loved ones, - Eternal You

It can impersonate loved ones,

Mr. Altman,
I appreciate your testimony - Eternal You

Mr. Altman, I appreciate your testimony

The fundamental question
embedded in that process though - Eternal You

The fundamental question embedded in that process though

A big part of our strategy is, - Eternal You

A big part of our strategy is,

And to figure out
what we need to do - Eternal You

And to figure out what we need to do

And that is the only way that
I've seen in the history of - Eternal You

And that is the only way that I've seen in the history ...

When you want someone to be
okay, - Eternal You

When you want someone to be okay,

You... Now wait.
"you didn't go to the light?" - Eternal You

You... Now wait. "you didn't go to the light?"...

So now I'm supposed to feel like
you're floating around here, - Eternal You

So now I'm supposed to feel like you're floating a...

I said, "well where
are you now?" - Eternal You

I said, "well where are you now?"

I didn't talk to anybody about
it until, like, June, - Eternal You

I didn't talk to anybody about it until, like, June,

So my christian mind goes into: - Eternal You

So my christian mind goes into:

It's like, to me it's
interesting, - Eternal You

It's like, to me it's interesting,

It's like, see, this is
what the entrance to it was. - Eternal You

It's like, see, this is what the entrance to it was.

And then it becomes kind of
sadistic, because it's like... - Eternal You

And then it becomes kind of sadistic, because it's like...

Something that's supposed to
maybe have been like a - Eternal You

Something that's supposed to maybe have been like a

It becomes a form of like
manipulation and, like, pain. - Eternal You

It becomes a form of like manipulation and, like, pain.

I was like, yo,
and you're just going, - Eternal You

I was like, yo, and you're just going,

That's death capitalism, - Eternal You

That's death capitalism,

It capitalizes off you feeling
fucked up, - Eternal You

It capitalizes off you feeling fucked up,

They lure you into something
in a vulnerable moment. - Eternal You

They lure you into something in a vulnerable moment.

And you continue to engage it, - Eternal You

And you continue to engage it,

Obviously not. I mean, like,
they gonna tell you they care. - Eternal You

Obviously not. I mean, like, they gonna tell you they care.

It was creepy. - Eternal You

I was hoping for something
completely positive, - Eternal You

I was hoping for something completely positive,

If she wants my opinion,
I've got some bad news for her: - Eternal You

If she wants my opinion, I've got some bad news for her...

Like, my opinion is that - Eternal You

Like, my opinion is that

That way of thinking about
things seems so foreign to me. - Eternal You

That way of thinking about things seems so foreign to me.

It's not my place to determine
how other people - Eternal You

It's not my place to determine how other people

And we don't need
to sit there and say: - Eternal You

And we don't need to sit there and say:

Don't let yourself
succumb to the illusion." - Eternal You

Don't let yourself succumb to the illusion."

You're dealing with
something much more profound - Eternal You

You're dealing with something much more profound

Once something
is constituted - Eternal You

Once something is constituted

But we have to worry about it.
We have to keep it in check. - Eternal You

But we have to worry about it. We have to keep it in check.

Because I think it's leading us
down a... A dangerous path. - Eternal You

Because I think it's leading us down a... A dangerous p...

I believe in
personal responsibility, - Eternal You

I believe in personal responsibility,

It's not my job as the creator
of technology to - Eternal You

It's not my job as the creator of technology to

I am also interested
in the sort of - Eternal You

I am also interested in the sort of

When I read a
transcript like that - Eternal You

When I read a transcript like that

Let me ask you
what your biggest nightmare is - Eternal You

Let me ask you what your biggest nightmare is

An open-source large language
model recently seems to have - Eternal You

An open-source large language model recently seems to have

The large language model asked
the human: - Eternal You

The large language model asked the human:

We have built machines that are
like bulls in a china shop: - Eternal You

We have built machines that are like bulls in a china shop:

Even their makers don't entirely
understand how they work. - Eternal You

Even their makers don't entirely understand how they wo...

We, the field,
the technology industry, - Eternal You

We, the field, the technology industry,

I think if this technology goes
wrong, it can go quite wrong. - Eternal You

I think if this technology goes wrong, it can go quite wrong...

We try to be very clear-eyed
about what the downside case is, - Eternal You

We try to be very clear-eyed about what the downside case is...

For maybe a decade, - Eternal You

For maybe a decade,

In recent years, we've seen
amazon filing a patent. - Eternal You

In recent years, we've seen amazon filing a patent.

We've seen microsoft
filing a patent on - Eternal You

We've seen microsoft filing a patent on

I've been quite shocked
by how fast - Eternal You

I've been quite shocked by how fast

If this industry is beginning
to be lucrative, - Eternal You

If this industry is beginning to be lucrative,

Artificial intelligence - Eternal You

Artificial intelligence

And there's meaning,
meaning in technology, - Eternal You

And there's meaning, meaning in technology,

Death somehow will become...
You'll either upload yourself, - Eternal You

Death somehow will become... You'll either upload yours...

So it offers a lot
that religion once offered. - Eternal You

So it offers a lot that religion once offered.

Or still offers, but people
are not as drawn to it. - Eternal You

Or still offers, but people are not as drawn to it.

So I think it has become a kind
of modern form of transcendence. - Eternal You

So I think it has become a kind of modern form of transcende...

When I first heard about
this case in korea, - Eternal You

When I first heard about this case in korea,

It's able to hijack the things
that we love the most. - Eternal You

It's able to hijack the things that we love the most.

I don't know any driving force
that is more important to me - Eternal You

I don't know any driving force that is more important t...

I would give up my life
to have that last moment. - Eternal You

I would give up my life to have that last moment.

Let's say the child is like: - Eternal You

Let's say the child is like:

I'll die -- it's going to be
like me dying once again." - Eternal You

I'll die -- it's going to be like me dying once ag...

Because it's almost taking - Eternal You

Because it's almost taking

Or continuing to visit their - Eternal You

Or continuing to visit their

Very quickly,
we won't see this as creepy. - Eternal You

Very quickly, we won't see this as creepy.

But really, what is it
that we're doing to ourselves, - Eternal You

But really, what is it that we're doing to ourselves,

I want to sort of respect - Eternal You

I want to sort of respect

It's odd, because I almost
have a change of heart now. - Eternal You

It's odd, because I almost have a change of heart now.

I would like to know it
turns out really, really well. - Eternal You

I would like to know it turns out really, really well.

But I think that kind of brings
to mind like we don't know - Eternal You

But I think that kind of brings to mind like we don't k...

We want things to be
perfect, better... - Eternal You

We want things to be perfect, better...

Because we don't know
about the other side, - Eternal You

Because we don't know about the other side,

And in this case, the words
that a computer tells you - Eternal You

And in this case, the words that a computer tells you

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Startups use AI to create avatars that allows to talk with their loved ones after death. Exploration of deep human desire for immortality, questioning consequences of commodifying this age-old dream.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck

Writer: N/A

Production: Impact Partners,Motto Pictures,Beetz Brothers Film Production,WDR,NDR,BR,RBB,SWR,SRF,SRG SSR,VPRO,Docmine,ARTE,ORF,NRK,Creative Europe Media,Concordia Studio

Genre: documentary, drama

Year: 2024

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 24 Jan 2025

Awards: 1 win & 8 nominations

Homepage: http://www.eternalyou.film