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Ghost in the Machine

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Zachary Lee RogerEbert.com Jan 31
It’s a reminder for humanity to put the machine in its rightful place, before it tries to put us in ours. Go to Full Review
Chase Hutchinson TheWrap Jan 28
Valerie Veatch’s blistering "Ghost in the Machine" is a radical, necessary Molotov cocktail of a documentary that’s being thrown right into the heart of our nonsense, nightmarish world of overinflated AI hype. Go to Full Review
Amanda Manitach The Stranger (Seattle, WA) 6d
Not exactly a joyful watch, but required viewing. Go to Full Review
Victor Stiff POV Magazine May 5
Ghost in the Machine calls AI’s viability and morality into question by revealing the toxic source code powering an idealized vision of tomorrow. Go to Full Review
Rory Doherty In Review Online Mar 17
Ghost in the Machine’s sloppy craft undermines its swings for probing, valuable historiography. Go to Full Review
Louisa Moore Screen Zealots Feb 28
The type of documentary that mistakes sheer volume of information for insight, this one feels like an overlong lecture. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Director
Valerie Veatch
Producer
Valerie Veatch
Screenwriter
Valerie Veatch
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 50m