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Hot Docs 2021 Spotlight: Ann Shin’s A.rtificial I.mmortality

May 4, 2021

This year’s Hot Docs opened with Ann Shin‘s thought- provoking documentary A.rtificial I.mmortality.

The film posits the question, If you could create an immortal version of yourself, would you? Drawing inspiration from her own life and her father’s memory loss, Shin speaks with experts in the field who suggest Artificial Intelligence (AI) can enable us to live forever and foresee a “post-biological” world where humans and AI merge.