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[footsteps echoing lightly]

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Hello, Iris.

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[Iris] Hello.

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I'm ready for a change.

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[recruiter]
You're moving to London.

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Daytime job in the tech world.

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That must be decent money.

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[Iris]
I'm not here for "decent."

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[device beeps softly]

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[recruiter] Your academic
credentials are impressive.

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Behavioral psychology.

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Neuroscience.

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Then what happened?

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[Iris] Like I said,

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I'm ready for a change.

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[recruiter] Any red flags
we should know about?

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Husband?

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Jealous boyfriend?

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[Iris] No red flags.

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[recruiter]
You're very beautiful.

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Is this what you look like
in real life

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when you go on a date?

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[eerie ambient music plays]

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[Iris] Yes.

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[eerie, sparse
percussion plays]

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Why did you come to us?

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Why the V?

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[Iris] Mm.

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Access

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and security.

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I'm ready to have
a real exchange

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with the men I sleep with.

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[recruiter]
The women we represent

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can hold a conversation
on most any topic,

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whether that conversation
takes place during pillow talk

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or over a five-course meal.

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I know how to use cutlery.

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And I'm good at reading people.

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[soft electronic beeps]

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♪

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Welcome to the V.

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We take a 30% commission.

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We will send you
on one initial client date.

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His name is Paul.

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Paul will give you
a rating and a review.

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If things go
to our mutual satisfaction,

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we will set you up
with a booker.

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[music heightens, then fades]

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[exhales]

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[Tawny] "I'm ready
to have a real exchange

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with the men I sleep with."

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What? It's true.

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[Tawny chuckles]

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[Iris] When did you
start camming in VR?

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[Tawny] Couple months ago?

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It helps
with building my brand.

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But right now, I'm really
in the mood for Paris.

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And if I play my cards right,

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he might...

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just might...

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ask me to bring
a friend next time.

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So...

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Here.

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Rule number one...

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is look the part.

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Tawny, I--

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It should be your size.
She's yours.

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[Iris sighs]

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-Thank you...
-Of course.

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...for setting me up, for this.

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I, um...

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I'm really glad I called.

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I knew you would.

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An Ivy League education
has all kinds of benefits.

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Dropping out was the most adult
decision I ever made.

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You'll see.

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[flowing piano music plays
through headphones]

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[device clicks]

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[machine humming]

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♪

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So you think we should
keep the piano?

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Definitely.

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[physician]
The water molecules

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along your father's
white matter tracts,

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there's an increased activity.

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Any kind of creative outlet

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or play can help stimulate
the operating system.

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So in your opinion,

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what do you think
is the next best step, here?

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Since we don't know
conclusively

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that it's
early-onset Alzheimer's,

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I just don't really see
how it's helpful

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to keep monitoring
those water molecules.

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♪

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[Jeakins] An outcome linked
directly to our moral code,

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synaptic impulses filtered
through the prefrontal cortex

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on a good day
and the amygdala on a bad day,

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which in turn
begs the question,

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"How much of our perception
of reality is predetermined?"

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[Leanne]
Iris...

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please help me out, here.

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What they're doing in there,
it's a...

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it's an approximation,
you know?

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It's not real.

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Nobody really knows

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what's going on
inside anybody's head.

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♪

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[Jeakins] Or,

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as some of the most luminous
minds of our time

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like to posit,

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all of it is mere simulation

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with individual players
angling to advance

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whatever they perceive
as leveling up

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inside their own game.

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[students chatter indistinctly]

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Iris.

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Hi, Professor.

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-You look different.
-[Iris chuckles]

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How's your father?

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[Iris]
Yeah, he's... hanging in there.

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Mm. We need more female PhDs
in neuroscience.

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-When you're ready.
-Thank you for saying that.

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One thing that I realized
this past year,

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is that life is short
and academia is slow.

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And I-I need to be out there
in the real world.

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[Jeakins, warmly] Iris!

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You got headhunted.

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It's a... tech startup
in London.

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NGM.

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The H-Group investors.

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They're more of a
"How do we connect to others?"

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general research lab.

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It's this whole
cross-disciplinary approach.

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[Jeakins]
It sounds exciting

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and somewhat related
to our research here.

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They're lucky to have you.

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[uneasy ambient music plays]

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♪

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[mysterious
woodwind music plays]

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♪

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[driver]
Hey, let me get those bags.

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♪

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[HR manager] Our standard
non-disclosure agreement.

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Please read it
in its entirety.

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[futuristic music plays]

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♪

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Make sure you understand
everything in it

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for your own protection.

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♪

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Please sign here.

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I'll read it later.

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[HR manager] Absolutely.

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This is the address

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we currently have
on file for you.

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Emergency contact.
We have your sister's.

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Can you give us a primary
on Greenwich Mean Time?

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[Iris] Um, can I get back
to you on that?

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Sure. I'll set a reminder.

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Yes. She'll be right over.

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So a quick intro
for those of you who are new.

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Can I have a show of hands?

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Welcome.

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I'm Sean,
and I'm your tech lead.

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There's... one thing
we dislike here at NGM,

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and that
is predetermined outcomes.

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What we do like
is for our engineers

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and neuropsych-stargazers
to have a choice

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in who they will be spending
most of their time with

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and what they'll be working on.

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And half of you will wanna
discuss things technically;

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the other half will
discuss them scientifically.

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So learn how
to talk to each other.

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Find your pod.

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And nothing is off-limits

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as long as you stick
to two things:

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human behavior
and predictive analysis.

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[ambient music building]

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[indistinct,
overlapping chatter]

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...be it the AI...

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I guess they brought me
on as a neuro research person.

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How about you?

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I'm self-taught.

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Writing code's
like playing music.

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I always work
with my headphones on.

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Currently on
a speech-synthesizer project.

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You're an auditory cortex
kinda guy.

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That's my jam.

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[Howie] I mostly work
with data that's coming in

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from the H-Group.

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They own five
of the top ten dating apps.

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What's your focus?

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I'm looking
at self-validation patterns

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and the construction of gender.

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...to look at what happens
on a synaptic level

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when we intimately connect
with another person.

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But they wouldn't tell me much
when I interviewed.

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It's all about solving
the "binding problem"

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in machine learning, right?

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While we're moving towards AGI,

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spin out a couple
of medical applications

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with a focus on brain health?

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Some of the stuff
that rises to the top,

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they'll actually invest in.

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How would you describe
the work?

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Training AI to train itself

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until it understands
human nature better than we do.

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Which part of human nature?

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[Hiram] Are you okay?

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Um...

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sorry.

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Uh... what are you working on?

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I am training
the neural net to match faces.

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Based on what?

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Attraction prediction.

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This German guy Schopenhauer
once said,

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"Instinct is an illusion."

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I'm just trying to be
a better matchmaker

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for some of us
at the office, basically.

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You believe that?

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That instinct is an illusion?

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[quietly] Um...

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A bit--I mean,
it's interesting, yeah.

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What inputs are you using?

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[keyboard keys clacking]

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[Hiram] These are
all the little imperfections

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that prevent us
from being a perfect ten.

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See?
This is gonna be you, yeah.

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And you got
a pronounced jawline, chin.

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And say
you're cis and straight

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and this is
what you'll be drawn to,

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according to historical data
and, of course, Schopenhauer.

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Bird with a round chin.

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Round plus edgy
equals functional offspring.

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Now, check this out.

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You see that stack
of research papers on my desk?

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It turns out,

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couples who stay together
for longer periods,

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it gets kinda weird.

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You know, facial differences
start to disappear,

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turning them into some kind
of neutered look-alikes.

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Is that a hypothesis
or a personal observation?

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[Hiram]
What, equality in evolution?

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I mean, maybe all we want

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is to create
our own doppelganger.

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[Iris] Here's
what neuroscience would say.

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They begin to look alike
because they grow together.

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Ever heard of mirror neurons?

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Our ability to perceive what
someone's thinking or feeling?

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The mirroring isn't driven

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by a biological need
for healthy offspring.

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No, it's our brains working to
feel connected to one another.

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Hmm.

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Your eyebrows go up.
Mine go up.

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See? Right there.

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Think of...

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a newborn and its mother
making faces at each other--

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the exaggerated smile.

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What they're saying is,

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"Are you there?
Do you see me?"

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"Yes, I'm here.
Yes, I see you."

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Long-term partnered couples
have the same back-and-forth,

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using the same facial muscles,
deepening the same lines.

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That's why.

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I've actually never thought
of it that way.

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[Iris] It's the limbic brain
doing its thing.

266
00:14:26,020 --> 00:14:28,322
Or a bunch of unraveling
math shortcuts

267
00:14:28,456 --> 00:14:30,224
that excel
at pattern recognition.

268
00:14:30,358 --> 00:14:32,526
Do we think that, then,
attraction is in part

269
00:14:32,660 --> 00:14:34,528
based on how deeply we think
we can influence

270
00:14:34,662 --> 00:14:36,964
someone else's facial patterns?

271
00:14:38,899 --> 00:14:40,968
[chuckles]

272
00:14:41,102 --> 00:14:43,938
[ominous ambient music plays]

273
00:14:44,071 --> 00:14:48,943
♪

274
00:15:21,475 --> 00:15:23,010
[Tawny]
Hi, fairy.

275
00:15:23,144 --> 00:15:24,679
It's Tawny,
calling from Joburg.

276
00:15:24,979 --> 00:15:27,048
Flew in last night,
turned sundowner,

277
00:15:27,181 --> 00:15:28,616
and I'm just surfacing.

278
00:15:28,949 --> 00:15:30,351
I'm at this cute café.

279
00:15:30,484 --> 00:15:33,154
Anyway, I'm calling
to wish you good luck tonight.

280
00:15:33,287 --> 00:15:34,422
Have fun!

281
00:15:40,428 --> 00:15:42,463
[Leanne]
Izzy, listen to this.

282
00:15:42,563 --> 00:15:45,166
He's been playing
for over an hour.

283
00:15:45,299 --> 00:15:48,069
[solemn piano music
playing over voicemail]

284
00:15:57,178 --> 00:16:01,015
[solemn piano music
continues playing]

285
00:16:01,148 --> 00:16:05,019
[inaudible dialogue]

286
00:16:08,556 --> 00:16:12,193
Promise me
you're not selling out.

287
00:16:12,326 --> 00:16:14,228
[Iris]
Why would I be selling out?

288
00:16:14,362 --> 00:16:17,031
[Leanne] How many startups
for every one that takes off?

289
00:16:17,164 --> 00:16:20,468
Hundreds, thousands
that crash and burn?

290
00:16:20,601 --> 00:16:24,238
I mean, why choose that over
frickin' finishing your degree

291
00:16:24,372 --> 00:16:28,008
at one of the best schools
in the country?

292
00:16:28,142 --> 00:16:30,111
I hope this isn't
about the money.

293
00:16:30,211 --> 00:16:31,645
Lee, we've been through
this so many times.

294
00:16:31,779 --> 00:16:34,281
[Leanne] Just, please...

295
00:16:34,415 --> 00:16:36,450
I hope you don't feel

296
00:16:36,550 --> 00:16:40,654
like I've been putting
that kind of pressure on you.

297
00:16:40,788 --> 00:16:42,490
Dad will manage.

298
00:16:42,623 --> 00:16:45,025
And I will manage.

299
00:16:45,159 --> 00:16:46,527
[Iris] I'm not doing this
for the family.

300
00:16:46,660 --> 00:16:48,763
I told you that.
I'm doing it for me.

301
00:16:49,096 --> 00:16:52,032
I'm also this close
to getting a little raise.

302
00:16:52,166 --> 00:16:54,235
-Oh!
-[both laugh]

303
00:16:54,368 --> 00:16:57,238
♪

304
00:16:57,371 --> 00:16:59,507
[Leanne] Is it the way he's
holding that bowling ball?

305
00:16:59,640 --> 00:17:01,275
[Iris]
Seriously, don't go there.

306
00:17:01,375 --> 00:17:02,443
[Leanne] What? Why?

307
00:17:02,576 --> 00:17:04,412
[Iris] Remember two years ago?

308
00:17:04,545 --> 00:17:06,347
[Leanne] How was that
flower boy's fault?

309
00:17:06,447 --> 00:17:08,115
It's kind of the way
that he keep compulsively

310
00:17:08,249 --> 00:17:10,584
rolling and unrolling
his shirtsleeve.

311
00:17:10,718 --> 00:17:12,820
He might have had
strep throat as a child,

312
00:17:13,154 --> 00:17:15,389
which can actually
trigger OCD as an adult.

313
00:17:15,489 --> 00:17:17,124
-[Leanne] No.
-Yeah.

314
00:17:17,258 --> 00:17:18,793
It tricks the brain
into attacking itself.

315
00:17:19,126 --> 00:17:21,061
[both laugh]

316
00:17:21,195 --> 00:17:22,797
[distant cheers]

317
00:17:23,130 --> 00:17:26,133
[bowling ball rolling
thunderously]

318
00:17:26,267 --> 00:17:29,136
[loud rolling continues]

319
00:17:43,651 --> 00:17:45,219
[knock at door]

320
00:17:51,158 --> 00:17:52,460
Hello.

321
00:17:56,564 --> 00:17:58,866
It's nice to meet you,
Paul.

322
00:18:03,637 --> 00:18:06,707
May I trouble you
for a drink?

323
00:18:06,841 --> 00:18:09,276
I'll have
whatever you're having.

324
00:18:12,446 --> 00:18:13,747
Hmm.

325
00:18:21,288 --> 00:18:22,189
Mmm.

326
00:18:24,358 --> 00:18:26,827
It's just the way I like it.

327
00:18:27,161 --> 00:18:30,297
[eerie ambient music plays]

328
00:18:30,431 --> 00:18:34,668
You're not much of a talker,
are you?

329
00:18:34,768 --> 00:18:38,506
That's okay.

330
00:18:38,639 --> 00:18:41,609
[Paul breathing heavily]

331
00:18:41,742 --> 00:18:45,513
You're giving me some...

332
00:18:45,613 --> 00:18:48,549
non-verbal cues that

333
00:18:48,682 --> 00:18:51,252
I think I'm reading correctly.

334
00:18:51,385 --> 00:18:54,221
If I'm not,
please let me know.

335
00:18:54,355 --> 00:18:59,293
♪

336
00:19:01,362 --> 00:19:03,364
Yeah, that feels nice.

337
00:19:03,497 --> 00:19:06,767
[heavy breathing]

338
00:19:06,867 --> 00:19:08,669
Yeah.

339
00:19:14,441 --> 00:19:16,277
Easy, handsome.

340
00:19:18,913 --> 00:19:21,181
[choking] You're hurting me.

341
00:19:25,319 --> 00:19:27,187
I like that you're strong.

342
00:19:27,321 --> 00:19:29,223
I like that you want me.

343
00:19:29,356 --> 00:19:31,258
And I...

344
00:19:31,358 --> 00:19:33,494
[heavy breathing]

345
00:19:33,627 --> 00:19:36,397
[buckle and zipper clicking]

346
00:19:36,530 --> 00:19:39,400
[cell phone alarm pinging]

347
00:19:41,602 --> 00:19:44,471
[breathing raggedly]

348
00:19:55,616 --> 00:19:56,817
[alarm stops]

349
00:20:09,496 --> 00:20:12,299
[tense music plays]

350
00:20:12,433 --> 00:20:17,371
♪

351
00:20:42,529 --> 00:20:45,432
[shower splashing]

352
00:21:02,016 --> 00:21:03,884
Gosh. [chuckles]

353
00:21:05,886 --> 00:21:08,789
-You're stunning.
-[chuckles]

354
00:21:08,889 --> 00:21:10,924
Cassandra.

355
00:21:11,058 --> 00:21:12,426
Hi.

356
00:21:14,461 --> 00:21:16,363
[server] Here we are.

357
00:21:18,332 --> 00:21:19,633
And sir.

358
00:21:19,767 --> 00:21:22,703
[Paul] Thank you.

359
00:21:22,803 --> 00:21:26,073
You've never done this before?

360
00:21:26,407 --> 00:21:28,075
Met a handsome stranger
for dinner?

361
00:21:28,409 --> 00:21:29,943
[chuckles]

362
00:21:30,044 --> 00:21:31,912
They told me I'm your first.

363
00:21:34,448 --> 00:21:36,316
[clears throat softly]

364
00:21:36,450 --> 00:21:37,818
You are.

365
00:21:43,424 --> 00:21:45,526
But
I'm really excited it's you.

366
00:21:45,659 --> 00:21:46,960
[Paul chuckles]

367
00:21:47,061 --> 00:21:50,531
I can already tell
this is gonna be fun.

368
00:21:50,664 --> 00:21:52,666
I love this place.

369
00:21:52,800 --> 00:21:55,536
-It's a good spot.
-[Iris] Mm.

370
00:21:55,636 --> 00:21:57,571
Good memories.

371
00:22:09,950 --> 00:22:12,086
Do you eat seafood?
I forgot to ask.

372
00:22:12,419 --> 00:22:13,887
I do.

373
00:22:14,021 --> 00:22:15,823
By all means.

374
00:22:20,561 --> 00:22:22,096
Thank you.

375
00:22:28,635 --> 00:22:32,439
[Paul] You need... to try this.

376
00:22:42,549 --> 00:22:45,385
I don't think I've ever had
anything that delicious.

377
00:22:47,054 --> 00:22:51,125
That's the second time
I'm your first for something.

378
00:22:51,458 --> 00:22:53,160
I'm on a roll.

379
00:22:59,867 --> 00:23:02,102
[curious ambient music plays]

380
00:23:02,436 --> 00:23:07,174
♪

381
00:23:08,742 --> 00:23:10,544
[Iris]
Do you always eat like this?

382
00:23:12,513 --> 00:23:14,615
[Paul] Most of the time, yes.
[chuckles]

383
00:23:14,715 --> 00:23:17,184
[Iris] Well, I have to hang out
with you more often.

384
00:23:22,489 --> 00:23:24,925
Can I tell you a secret?

385
00:23:25,058 --> 00:23:27,828
[Paul] Absolutely.

386
00:23:27,961 --> 00:23:31,498
[Iris] I'm kind of nervous.

387
00:23:31,632 --> 00:23:33,033
[Paul] That's okay.

388
00:23:33,167 --> 00:23:36,069
-[Iris] Yeah?
-[Paul] Yeah.

389
00:23:36,170 --> 00:23:37,604
[Iris] It's okay.
I'm calming down.

390
00:23:37,738 --> 00:23:39,039
You're helping.

391
00:23:39,173 --> 00:23:41,041
[Paul chuckles]

392
00:23:44,978 --> 00:23:49,883
♪

393
00:23:52,653 --> 00:23:55,823
I can't wait
to get to know you better.

394
00:24:20,013 --> 00:24:21,548
Would you excuse me
for a moment?

395
00:24:21,648 --> 00:24:23,584
[Paul] Sure.

396
00:24:29,890 --> 00:24:32,659
[soothing piano music playing]

397
00:24:32,793 --> 00:24:37,731
♪

398
00:24:50,711 --> 00:24:53,547
[ambient music plays]

399
00:24:53,680 --> 00:24:58,585
♪

400
00:25:04,691 --> 00:25:06,059
[sighs]

401
00:25:13,667 --> 00:25:15,836
[sharply] Do it!

402
00:25:15,969 --> 00:25:20,874
♪

403
00:25:21,942 --> 00:25:25,012
Paul. Session one.

404
00:25:39,026 --> 00:25:41,895
[Paul] There you are.

405
00:25:42,029 --> 00:25:44,898
Did you miss me?

406
00:25:45,032 --> 00:25:48,635
[Paul] This has been fun.

407
00:25:48,769 --> 00:25:51,638
But I just want you know,
you're under no obligation

408
00:25:51,772 --> 00:25:54,074
to stay or do anything
you're not comfortable with.

409
00:25:54,174 --> 00:25:55,242
[Iris] Oh.

410
00:25:57,144 --> 00:25:59,046
Do you not like me?

411
00:25:59,179 --> 00:26:01,348
Please,
don't take this personally.

412
00:26:04,351 --> 00:26:06,086
-I don't even know if--
-[Iris] No, no, no.

413
00:26:06,186 --> 00:26:07,988
You can tell me.
Please.

414
00:26:10,958 --> 00:26:14,061
It was nothing you did.

415
00:26:14,194 --> 00:26:16,229
You're a sweet girl.

416
00:26:21,335 --> 00:26:26,273
♪

417
00:26:30,911 --> 00:26:33,246
That's right.

418
00:26:33,380 --> 00:26:36,283
I'm a very sweet girl.

419
00:26:36,616 --> 00:26:39,753
And I've been sitting here
all night watching you,

420
00:26:39,853 --> 00:26:42,255
wondering if you had it in you.

421
00:26:42,389 --> 00:26:44,958
Had what in me?

422
00:26:45,092 --> 00:26:48,128
If that little yuzu soufflé
was all you cared about

423
00:26:48,261 --> 00:26:50,731
or if you'd know what to do
with my sweet pussy

424
00:26:50,864 --> 00:26:52,299
if I were sitting
right on top of you.

425
00:26:52,632 --> 00:26:57,237
♪

426
00:26:57,371 --> 00:26:59,339
Do you know how to use
your tongue, Paul?

427
00:27:00,841 --> 00:27:02,242
How to lick a woman?

428
00:27:02,376 --> 00:27:04,978
How to swirl and push
and suck her off?

429
00:27:05,078 --> 00:27:06,847
[Paul] Um, yeah.

430
00:27:06,980 --> 00:27:08,382
[sharply] What?

431
00:27:10,350 --> 00:27:12,786
Let me show you.

432
00:27:12,919 --> 00:27:14,388
Not so fast.

433
00:27:19,326 --> 00:27:24,231
♪

434
00:27:29,169 --> 00:27:32,439
First, I'll have to make sure
you know how to use your hands.

435
00:27:32,773 --> 00:27:35,909
How to get me
really, really wet.

436
00:27:37,277 --> 00:27:39,880
I bet nobody's ever
taught you that.

437
00:27:40,013 --> 00:27:42,249
You just shove it in,
barely hard but ready to pop,

438
00:27:42,382 --> 00:27:43,884
don't you, Paul?

439
00:27:46,086 --> 00:27:48,855
I'm not gonna let you
get away with that.

440
00:27:53,393 --> 00:27:56,296
[gasps softly]

441
00:27:56,430 --> 00:27:59,266
[music heightens]

442
00:27:59,399 --> 00:28:04,304
♪

443
00:28:08,909 --> 00:28:11,244
I don't think
you're ready for me, Paul.

444
00:28:13,146 --> 00:28:16,016
Oh, I am so ready for you.

445
00:28:18,018 --> 00:28:20,153
All right.

446
00:28:20,253 --> 00:28:22,322
Then let's get
that fucking check.

447
00:28:25,092 --> 00:28:27,894
[sparse ambient music plays]

448
00:28:28,028 --> 00:28:32,165
♪

449
00:28:45,011 --> 00:28:45,979
[elevator door clicks open]

450
00:28:59,059 --> 00:29:01,895
[single piano notes play]

451
00:29:02,028 --> 00:29:06,933
♪

452
00:29:15,375 --> 00:29:18,245
[music deepens]

453
00:29:18,378 --> 00:29:23,283
♪