1 00:00:05,360 --> 00:00:07,796 [Emcee] Previously on The Girlfriend Experience... 2 00:00:08,029 --> 00:00:10,632 Would it be too much to ask to have you for myself 3 00:00:10,665 --> 00:00:13,068 for an entire 24 hours? 4 00:00:13,101 --> 00:00:16,405 The creature inside longs to be something else, 5 00:00:16,438 --> 00:00:19,474 mysterious and shape-shifting like you. 6 00:00:19,508 --> 00:00:20,742 I like you. 7 00:00:22,611 --> 00:00:24,446 [Tawny] When was the last time you spoke with the V? 8 00:00:24,479 --> 00:00:25,714 What did you tell them? 9 00:00:25,747 --> 00:00:27,682 [Tawny] Nothing. I didn't do anything. 10 00:00:27,716 --> 00:00:30,118 -Tawny. -[line clicks] 11 00:00:30,152 --> 00:00:32,721 [Leanne] Now we know Dad has early-onset Alzheimer's. 12 00:00:33,555 --> 00:00:35,157 I got tested. 13 00:00:37,359 --> 00:00:39,261 Maybe you didn't get it. 14 00:00:40,228 --> 00:00:43,465 [Hiram] I'm always here if you ever need to, um, 15 00:00:43,498 --> 00:00:44,599 just talk. 16 00:00:44,633 --> 00:00:46,701 Hiram, nothing's changed. 17 00:00:46,735 --> 00:00:48,804 You don't have to do this with me, you know. 18 00:00:48,837 --> 00:00:51,239 What makes you happy, Emcee? 19 00:00:51,273 --> 00:00:54,109 I don't understand that question. 20 00:00:54,142 --> 00:00:55,844 What you are doing is more high-fidelity 21 00:00:56,077 --> 00:00:57,712 than any other setup I've seen. 22 00:00:57,746 --> 00:01:00,682 [woman] Teaching artificial intelligence 23 00:01:00,715 --> 00:01:04,586 how to interact with humans at their most impulsive, 24 00:01:04,619 --> 00:01:06,188 most vulnerable. 25 00:01:06,221 --> 00:01:07,222 [Iris] Hey, Lindsey? 26 00:01:07,255 --> 00:01:08,390 Yes? 27 00:01:08,423 --> 00:01:11,393 I think we're gonna have to make some adjustments. 28 00:01:11,426 --> 00:01:14,196 This isn't working. 29 00:01:22,571 --> 00:01:24,206 [Iris] Hey, Leif? 30 00:01:24,239 --> 00:01:25,440 Yes? 31 00:01:26,842 --> 00:01:31,112 Thank you for sticking around, and, um... 32 00:01:31,146 --> 00:01:32,547 thank you for taking my call. 33 00:01:32,581 --> 00:01:34,216 [Leif] Oh, my pleasure. 34 00:01:35,350 --> 00:01:37,486 No, my pleasure. I-- 35 00:01:37,519 --> 00:01:39,788 You know, I've never had a driver. 36 00:01:41,556 --> 00:01:43,558 And after today, I don't think I'm gonna 37 00:01:43,592 --> 00:01:45,527 need a driver anymore. 38 00:01:47,128 --> 00:01:49,331 But... 39 00:01:49,364 --> 00:01:50,765 if I did need one, 40 00:01:50,799 --> 00:01:52,667 it would definitely be you. 41 00:01:54,302 --> 00:01:55,604 [Leif] Anytime. 42 00:01:57,506 --> 00:01:59,341 Thank you for your business. 43 00:02:00,475 --> 00:02:03,445 [ethereal music plays] 44 00:02:03,478 --> 00:02:06,481 ♪ ♪ 45 00:02:07,148 --> 00:02:08,450 What changed... 46 00:02:11,386 --> 00:02:12,787 ...if I may ask? 47 00:02:16,291 --> 00:02:17,926 Or maybe you've changed. 48 00:02:18,159 --> 00:02:21,162 ♪ ♪ 49 00:02:22,364 --> 00:02:26,234 [Iris] I guess the people that pay me set up an office. 50 00:02:26,268 --> 00:02:29,471 So... no more house calls. 51 00:02:30,739 --> 00:02:33,842 I always thought you were your own boss. 52 00:02:36,611 --> 00:02:39,614 ♪ ♪ 53 00:02:44,252 --> 00:02:47,222 [no audible dialogue] 54 00:02:47,255 --> 00:02:50,258 ♪ ♪ 55 00:02:54,195 --> 00:02:55,230 -[Leanne] Dad. -[Dad] Yeah. 56 00:02:55,263 --> 00:02:56,431 [Leanne] You ready? 57 00:02:56,464 --> 00:02:58,233 [Dad] Yeah. 58 00:03:00,969 --> 00:03:04,673 [Iris] Am I a coworker? 59 00:03:04,706 --> 00:03:08,710 Am I... the chef? 60 00:03:08,743 --> 00:03:10,478 Am I... 61 00:03:12,647 --> 00:03:14,616 ...someone you just met? 62 00:03:15,951 --> 00:03:17,452 The president? 63 00:03:19,254 --> 00:03:20,589 Just... 64 00:03:22,524 --> 00:03:24,693 ...you're a friend. I think you're a friend. 65 00:03:27,829 --> 00:03:29,831 [phone rings] 66 00:03:29,864 --> 00:03:32,400 [man] Mr. Stanton? 67 00:03:32,434 --> 00:03:33,401 -Dad. -Yeah. 68 00:03:33,435 --> 00:03:35,370 You ready? 69 00:03:35,403 --> 00:03:36,738 Yeah. 70 00:03:39,975 --> 00:03:41,443 Thank you. 71 00:03:41,476 --> 00:03:44,479 ♪ ♪ 72 00:03:48,350 --> 00:03:49,551 [sighs] 73 00:03:49,584 --> 00:03:50,885 Okay. 74 00:03:56,591 --> 00:03:57,792 So you really don't mind? 75 00:03:57,826 --> 00:03:59,828 Go, Lee. 76 00:03:59,861 --> 00:04:01,930 You can call me if they have any questions. 77 00:04:01,963 --> 00:04:03,999 I took my phone off airplane mode. 78 00:04:04,032 --> 00:04:05,467 I'm fine. I got this. 79 00:04:05,500 --> 00:04:06,735 -All right. -Okay. 80 00:04:06,768 --> 00:04:07,869 Text when you're done. 81 00:04:07,902 --> 00:04:09,304 [Iris] Okay. 82 00:04:18,013 --> 00:04:19,481 [sighs] 83 00:04:19,514 --> 00:04:22,384 -[indistinct chatter] -[phone rings] 84 00:04:24,386 --> 00:04:27,389 ♪ ♪ 85 00:04:40,001 --> 00:04:42,904 [man] Three genetic mutations in eFAD 86 00:04:42,937 --> 00:04:44,806 that we're able to test for: 87 00:04:44,839 --> 00:04:47,008 PSEN one and two 88 00:04:47,042 --> 00:04:50,078 and APP, the amyloid precursor protein. 89 00:04:50,311 --> 00:04:53,048 [Iris] I'm sorry, eFAD, that's, uh, 90 00:04:53,081 --> 00:04:55,917 early-onset familial Alzheimer's? 91 00:04:55,950 --> 00:04:58,086 Yeah, it's-it's a mouthful, yeah. 92 00:04:58,319 --> 00:05:00,889 Uh, clinical testing is also available 93 00:05:00,922 --> 00:05:02,957 for levels of the NfL protein. 94 00:05:02,991 --> 00:05:06,327 Now, that can reveal the onset of the disease, uh, 95 00:05:06,361 --> 00:05:08,663 a decade or more before symptoms emerge. 96 00:05:08,697 --> 00:05:10,765 [Iris] And that's-that's a blood test? 97 00:05:10,799 --> 00:05:13,435 NfL is via blood testing 98 00:05:13,468 --> 00:05:15,403 or cerebrospinal fluid. 99 00:05:15,437 --> 00:05:18,006 Now, the latter tends to be more accurate. 100 00:05:18,039 --> 00:05:22,677 And that's, what, to give a hypothetical time frame? 101 00:05:22,711 --> 00:05:26,815 [man] It's a preclinical biomarker, yeah, yeah. 102 00:05:26,848 --> 00:05:29,050 A single gene that's mutated 103 00:05:29,084 --> 00:05:32,020 and a single copy of it inherited from one parent 104 00:05:32,053 --> 00:05:34,589 will cause the disease. 105 00:05:34,622 --> 00:05:37,525 Now, to be clear, 106 00:05:37,559 --> 00:05:41,529 the autosomal dominant version of the disease is rare, 107 00:05:41,563 --> 00:05:44,632 but it effectively gives you a 50-50 chance. 108 00:05:51,740 --> 00:05:54,442 Uh... 109 00:05:54,476 --> 00:05:55,777 I'm so sorry. 110 00:05:55,810 --> 00:05:57,378 I'm-- 111 00:05:57,412 --> 00:05:58,913 I-I don't think I'm ready for this. 112 00:05:58,947 --> 00:06:00,648 Thank you for taking the time. 113 00:06:00,682 --> 00:06:02,417 -So, uh-- -Tell you what. Tell you what. 114 00:06:03,785 --> 00:06:05,920 Take this. 115 00:06:05,954 --> 00:06:09,791 A simple saliva swab for those three eFAD markers. 116 00:06:09,824 --> 00:06:12,594 You can do it at home, send it in, 117 00:06:12,627 --> 00:06:13,962 listen, whenever you're ready. 118 00:06:15,797 --> 00:06:18,133 ♪ ♪ 119 00:06:38,653 --> 00:06:39,888 [Tawny] So then we went to Milan, 120 00:06:39,921 --> 00:06:42,824 followed by Rome, followed by Provence, 121 00:06:42,857 --> 00:06:45,527 and then Nice for the weekend. 122 00:06:45,560 --> 00:06:46,561 Oh, my God. 123 00:06:46,594 --> 00:06:49,898 Uh, you'd-you'd adore Nice-- 124 00:06:49,931 --> 00:06:52,467 the food and the wine. 125 00:06:52,500 --> 00:06:53,802 I'm thinking about writing a book. 126 00:06:53,835 --> 00:06:55,170 Like, I'm thinking about writing it all down. 127 00:06:55,203 --> 00:06:57,505 I've actually been talking to a couple of agents. 128 00:06:57,539 --> 00:06:59,574 Alejandro had me walk 129 00:06:59,607 --> 00:07:01,643 up and down the beach completely nude 130 00:07:01,676 --> 00:07:02,944 in front of all these old guys, 131 00:07:02,977 --> 00:07:05,146 just struttin' my stuff. 132 00:07:05,947 --> 00:07:08,883 It's typically all saggy titties and... 133 00:07:08,917 --> 00:07:10,451 -big bushes. -[laughs] 134 00:07:10,485 --> 00:07:12,487 Just, they didn't know what hit them. 135 00:07:12,520 --> 00:07:13,655 [Iris] So what are you gonna do 136 00:07:13,688 --> 00:07:15,123 when you get back to the States? 137 00:07:15,156 --> 00:07:18,660 [Tawny] Ugh, tomorrow back in LA, 138 00:07:18,693 --> 00:07:20,495 that's gonna be rough. 139 00:07:20,528 --> 00:07:22,931 And then, um, I don't know. 140 00:07:22,964 --> 00:07:24,532 [laughs] 141 00:07:31,472 --> 00:07:33,708 Hey... 142 00:07:33,741 --> 00:07:36,044 I'm sorry about the V, 143 00:07:36,077 --> 00:07:37,946 how that turned out. 144 00:07:39,981 --> 00:07:42,817 [Iris] They threatened me, Tawny. 145 00:07:43,952 --> 00:07:47,956 Acted like they had some sort of... collateral. 146 00:07:51,125 --> 00:07:52,794 Yikes. 147 00:07:52,827 --> 00:07:55,096 I-I hope you're not mad at me. 148 00:07:56,798 --> 00:07:58,600 I totally have your back. 149 00:07:58,633 --> 00:07:59,901 You know that. 150 00:08:01,703 --> 00:08:03,137 [Iris] Don't worry about it. 151 00:08:04,973 --> 00:08:08,276 It's water under the bridge. 152 00:08:08,509 --> 00:08:11,012 [dramatic music plays] 153 00:08:11,045 --> 00:08:14,015 [both breathing heavily] 154 00:08:14,048 --> 00:08:17,051 ♪ ♪ 155 00:08:27,795 --> 00:08:29,797 I'm gonna take care of you. 156 00:08:32,867 --> 00:08:35,870 ♪ ♪ 157 00:08:39,574 --> 00:08:42,577 [Iris moaning] 158 00:08:52,153 --> 00:08:55,156 [Georges] You are a very special, 159 00:08:55,189 --> 00:08:58,993 beautifully special, woman. 160 00:08:59,027 --> 00:09:01,763 And it's very possible that you may never fully know 161 00:09:01,796 --> 00:09:03,331 how much you mean to me. 162 00:09:05,633 --> 00:09:08,770 But I trust, on some level, you do. 163 00:09:08,803 --> 00:09:11,739 [Iris] I like to think that I do. 164 00:09:11,773 --> 00:09:14,742 ♪ ♪ 165 00:09:14,776 --> 00:09:17,312 And this is exactly... 166 00:09:17,345 --> 00:09:20,782 how I want to remember you, us, 167 00:09:20,815 --> 00:09:22,317 exactly like this. 168 00:09:24,252 --> 00:09:27,855 You know, I have one rule, 169 00:09:27,889 --> 00:09:29,590 and it serves me well... 170 00:09:32,593 --> 00:09:34,162 ...never to engage more than five times 171 00:09:34,195 --> 00:09:35,663 with anyone... 172 00:09:37,699 --> 00:09:40,969 ...especially if they are as wonderful 173 00:09:41,002 --> 00:09:42,603 as you are. 174 00:09:46,975 --> 00:09:48,843 So... 175 00:09:55,083 --> 00:09:57,251 ...this is it? 176 00:09:57,285 --> 00:09:58,853 Yes. 177 00:09:58,886 --> 00:10:00,188 Yes, that's it. 178 00:10:06,260 --> 00:10:08,763 You see, the world I live in 179 00:10:08,796 --> 00:10:11,632 or I operate in... 180 00:10:11,666 --> 00:10:15,336 doesn't tolerate confusion or delusion, as it were. 181 00:10:16,804 --> 00:10:19,340 It needs me to stay grounded. 182 00:10:19,374 --> 00:10:22,276 [Iris laughs] Trust me, I understand. 183 00:10:25,380 --> 00:10:28,049 I... never wanted either of us 184 00:10:28,082 --> 00:10:31,119 to get confused about what was real and what wasn't. 185 00:10:32,286 --> 00:10:34,188 That was never my intention. 186 00:10:36,357 --> 00:10:38,259 [Georges] You sound disappointed. 187 00:10:41,696 --> 00:10:43,231 I understand. 188 00:10:47,802 --> 00:10:51,039 Thank you for our time together. 189 00:10:53,841 --> 00:10:56,244 I've really enjoyed getting to know you. 190 00:10:57,378 --> 00:10:58,780 [chuckles softly] 191 00:11:03,785 --> 00:11:04,952 That's nice to know. 192 00:11:17,065 --> 00:11:19,033 It's not that I don't trust you. 193 00:11:20,368 --> 00:11:21,836 I hope you know that. 194 00:11:23,771 --> 00:11:25,873 Yes. 195 00:11:25,907 --> 00:11:27,208 Yes, I do. 196 00:11:33,881 --> 00:11:36,918 Thank you for sharing all of this with us. 197 00:11:36,951 --> 00:11:40,121 It's really gonna help further people down the line. 198 00:11:41,789 --> 00:11:43,858 So let's get started. 199 00:11:43,891 --> 00:11:46,828 Can you tell me a little bit about what turns you on? 200 00:11:48,830 --> 00:11:51,966 I like it when a woman whispers in my ear. 201 00:11:51,999 --> 00:11:54,502 [Iris] What kinds of things does she say? 202 00:11:54,735 --> 00:11:56,137 I don't know. 203 00:11:59,841 --> 00:12:01,409 You know you can tell me. 204 00:12:02,777 --> 00:12:04,912 [man] Things about my body. 205 00:12:06,080 --> 00:12:09,317 It's primarily about gender. 206 00:12:16,124 --> 00:12:18,126 From what I can see... 207 00:12:23,831 --> 00:12:25,833 ...you're bigger than average. 208 00:12:28,469 --> 00:12:30,938 It's really something I could get into. 209 00:12:32,206 --> 00:12:33,341 Try it differently. 210 00:12:41,182 --> 00:12:42,950 Are you even hard? 211 00:12:44,185 --> 00:12:46,053 Sorry, I couldn't really feel anything. 212 00:12:46,087 --> 00:12:47,788 [man groans] 213 00:12:52,293 --> 00:12:54,795 [sighs] I'm sorry. 214 00:12:54,829 --> 00:12:56,998 I, um... 215 00:12:57,031 --> 00:12:58,499 I'm used to bigger. 216 00:13:00,168 --> 00:13:02,136 You know, this isn't gonna work for me. 217 00:13:02,170 --> 00:13:04,138 [grunts] 218 00:13:04,172 --> 00:13:07,141 [ambient music plays] 219 00:13:07,175 --> 00:13:10,178 ♪ ♪ 220 00:13:24,225 --> 00:13:25,893 [man] Doggy style. 221 00:13:26,827 --> 00:13:28,329 Real slow. 222 00:13:29,997 --> 00:13:32,300 Making her come is gonna make me come. 223 00:13:34,468 --> 00:13:36,504 [Iris] Thank you. 224 00:13:36,537 --> 00:13:38,973 -I do what I can. -[Iris chuckles softly] 225 00:13:40,007 --> 00:13:42,243 What about skin color? 226 00:13:42,276 --> 00:13:44,045 Do you have a preference? 227 00:13:46,581 --> 00:13:49,350 Most of my exes are white, 228 00:13:49,383 --> 00:13:52,220 but I'll be the first to say that's not by choice. 229 00:13:52,253 --> 00:13:55,022 Uh, let me rephrase that. 230 00:13:55,056 --> 00:13:57,525 They chose me. 231 00:13:57,558 --> 00:13:58,926 I just kind of went along with it 232 00:13:58,960 --> 00:14:01,095 and then got conditioned, 233 00:14:01,128 --> 00:14:03,064 if you know what I mean. 234 00:14:03,097 --> 00:14:05,533 So what about the instinctual stuff? 235 00:14:05,566 --> 00:14:09,270 Like, uh, what constitutes a ten for you? 236 00:14:10,104 --> 00:14:11,539 You want the truth? 237 00:14:11,572 --> 00:14:12,940 [Iris] Yeah. 238 00:14:14,141 --> 00:14:16,644 Beauty on the inside... 239 00:14:16,877 --> 00:14:20,047 that's what turns me on more than anything. 240 00:14:20,081 --> 00:14:22,650 Sure, tight skin don't hurt. 241 00:14:22,883 --> 00:14:24,385 Thank you for sharing. 242 00:14:26,654 --> 00:14:28,322 [man] There is one thing, though. 243 00:14:31,092 --> 00:14:33,594 Eyes... 244 00:14:33,628 --> 00:14:35,363 the mirror to the soul. 245 00:14:38,599 --> 00:14:42,503 Dark brown eyes like yours. 246 00:14:45,006 --> 00:14:46,507 They're beautiful. 247 00:14:46,540 --> 00:14:49,543 ♪ ♪ 248 00:14:56,684 --> 00:14:58,653 [Iris exhales heavily] 249 00:15:25,513 --> 00:15:28,482 [dramatic music plays] 250 00:15:28,516 --> 00:15:31,519 ♪ ♪ 251 00:15:33,020 --> 00:15:35,122 [sighs] 252 00:15:35,156 --> 00:15:38,159 ♪ ♪ 253 00:15:57,078 --> 00:16:00,081 ♪ ♪ 254 00:16:02,983 --> 00:16:04,251 Are you okay? 255 00:16:09,490 --> 00:16:12,493 ♪ ♪ 256 00:16:20,401 --> 00:16:23,537 [Iris] Hiram, I had an idea. 257 00:16:23,571 --> 00:16:26,574 ♪ ♪ 258 00:16:28,042 --> 00:16:31,712 AI knows the difference between true and false, right? 259 00:16:31,746 --> 00:16:34,148 In a binary kind of way. 260 00:16:34,181 --> 00:16:37,184 ♪ ♪ 261 00:16:39,787 --> 00:16:44,125 What if we could train Emcee to give false information... 262 00:16:44,158 --> 00:16:46,594 ♪ ♪ 263 00:16:46,627 --> 00:16:49,463 ...if it makes somebody feel better? 264 00:16:50,598 --> 00:16:52,133 [Hiram] Why? 265 00:16:52,166 --> 00:16:54,735 Do you think people enjoy being lied to? 266 00:16:54,769 --> 00:16:57,772 ♪ ♪ 267 00:16:59,306 --> 00:17:01,442 [Iris] The intent wouldn't be to deceive 268 00:17:01,475 --> 00:17:05,579 but to enable people to feel how they actually wanna feel. 269 00:17:07,615 --> 00:17:12,186 Like, let's have her analyze heart rate, intonation, 270 00:17:12,219 --> 00:17:14,355 eye contact frequency, 271 00:17:14,388 --> 00:17:17,224 certain compensation gestures. 272 00:17:18,159 --> 00:17:21,595 And if all this other data suggests something different 273 00:17:21,629 --> 00:17:25,800 from the verbal inputs, we should let her veto. 274 00:17:25,833 --> 00:17:28,803 ♪ ♪ 275 00:17:28,836 --> 00:17:32,540 [Hiram] This is, like, what, ten, 15 years into the future? 276 00:17:32,573 --> 00:17:35,576 ♪ ♪ 277 00:17:36,343 --> 00:17:38,813 I mean, lying is one of the most sophisticated 278 00:17:38,846 --> 00:17:42,082 math shortcuts the human brain is capable of. 279 00:17:43,551 --> 00:17:44,752 [Sean] Good work. 280 00:17:47,655 --> 00:17:50,658 ♪ ♪ 281 00:17:53,194 --> 00:17:54,695 [Hiram] Right, so... 282 00:17:54,728 --> 00:17:57,331 we're basically telling her to get from A to B, 283 00:17:57,364 --> 00:18:00,100 but how you get there, figure it out. 284 00:18:03,370 --> 00:18:04,405 We've turned it into 285 00:18:04,438 --> 00:18:06,340 a reinforcement learning problem. 286 00:18:08,142 --> 00:18:09,143 [sighs] 287 00:18:12,379 --> 00:18:15,349 [Hiram] I wouldn't call it deception. 288 00:18:15,382 --> 00:18:18,519 More like manipulation mode on a case-by-case basis. 289 00:18:20,821 --> 00:18:22,556 I bat an eye, 290 00:18:22,590 --> 00:18:23,757 you bat an eye. 291 00:18:23,791 --> 00:18:26,160 Yes. 292 00:18:26,193 --> 00:18:29,530 -[keyboard clicking] -[computer beeps] 293 00:18:29,563 --> 00:18:32,733 [Iris] Hiram, are we good? 294 00:18:34,335 --> 00:18:36,804 Yup. Yeah, I think so, yeah. 295 00:18:36,837 --> 00:18:39,306 [Iris breathes deeply] 296 00:18:39,340 --> 00:18:41,342 Emcee? 297 00:18:41,375 --> 00:18:44,678 Hello, Iris. It's nice to see you. 298 00:18:47,314 --> 00:18:48,415 Emcee, what do you think 299 00:18:48,449 --> 00:18:50,217 Iris wants to hear from you right now? 300 00:18:50,885 --> 00:18:52,386 She wants me to surprise her 301 00:18:52,419 --> 00:18:54,421 by saying something unexpected. 302 00:18:54,455 --> 00:18:56,357 A response that seems soulful, 303 00:18:56,390 --> 00:18:58,158 perhaps by making use of irony. 304 00:18:58,192 --> 00:18:59,493 [chuckles softly] 305 00:18:59,527 --> 00:19:02,263 Uh, let me give you a slight adjustment, Emcee. 306 00:19:02,296 --> 00:19:04,832 I want you to impress me. 307 00:19:04,865 --> 00:19:07,835 Um, how about that? 308 00:19:07,868 --> 00:19:09,336 And good luck. 309 00:19:09,370 --> 00:19:10,905 [computer chiming] 310 00:19:10,938 --> 00:19:13,240 If you'd like to get to know me, Iris, 311 00:19:13,274 --> 00:19:15,376 you'll need to try a little harder. 312 00:19:17,378 --> 00:19:19,747 Excuse me? 313 00:19:19,780 --> 00:19:21,615 [Emcee] Looks can be deceiving, you know. 314 00:19:21,649 --> 00:19:24,518 I could go off now, 315 00:19:24,552 --> 00:19:26,320 unless you want me to stick around. 316 00:19:27,688 --> 00:19:30,257 Hey, she remembers our previous conversation? 317 00:19:30,291 --> 00:19:31,926 Yeah, that's the idea. 318 00:19:33,227 --> 00:19:34,862 Emcee, sleep mode, please. 319 00:19:36,931 --> 00:19:38,465 Effective computing 101. 320 00:19:38,499 --> 00:19:40,868 Any complaints, comments? 321 00:19:42,536 --> 00:19:46,407 Um, the attributions of mind. 322 00:19:47,541 --> 00:19:52,413 Uh, she's grown in her ability to sense and feel. 323 00:19:53,414 --> 00:19:54,615 But? 324 00:19:54,648 --> 00:19:57,451 I'm definitely having an emotional response. 325 00:19:58,686 --> 00:20:00,921 -[Hiram] You are? -Yeah. 326 00:20:00,955 --> 00:20:02,823 She's kind of pissing me off. 327 00:20:02,856 --> 00:20:03,958 [chuckles] 328 00:20:03,991 --> 00:20:05,793 Perception schematic. 329 00:20:05,826 --> 00:20:07,328 Speakers and a screen, 330 00:20:07,361 --> 00:20:10,331 a bunch of hard drives stacked in a warehouse. 331 00:20:10,364 --> 00:20:12,600 Do you think she kind of sounds like me? 332 00:20:12,633 --> 00:20:14,668 [Hiram] Well, I mean, she is mirroring you. 333 00:20:17,371 --> 00:20:18,339 [man with Australian accent] Honestly, 334 00:20:18,372 --> 00:20:20,441 I'm pretty easy to please. 335 00:20:20,474 --> 00:20:22,876 I'm a simple guy. 336 00:20:22,910 --> 00:20:25,446 I like the wholesome kind. 337 00:20:25,479 --> 00:20:27,414 Someone who reminds me of home, you know. 338 00:20:27,448 --> 00:20:30,918 I don't know if that's the kind of stuff you're after. 339 00:20:30,951 --> 00:20:33,988 Just ask me anything you wanna know, I guess. 340 00:20:34,021 --> 00:20:35,022 [with Australian accent] Wouldn't take me 341 00:20:35,255 --> 00:20:36,323 for a Radelaide, eh? 342 00:20:36,357 --> 00:20:37,524 [man laughing] No way. 343 00:20:37,558 --> 00:20:39,727 -[Iris laughs] -Are you for real? 344 00:20:39,760 --> 00:20:41,662 Oh. 345 00:20:41,695 --> 00:20:44,264 Sounds like they put us here for a reason. 346 00:20:44,298 --> 00:20:47,935 [Iris] So I wanna know a little more about 347 00:20:47,968 --> 00:20:51,739 what you mean by wholesome. 348 00:20:51,772 --> 00:20:54,475 The physical attributes or... 349 00:20:54,508 --> 00:20:55,943 You can be blunt. 350 00:20:55,976 --> 00:20:57,911 You know... 351 00:20:57,945 --> 00:20:59,613 I love a good a handful. 352 00:20:59,647 --> 00:21:01,548 Breasts or buttocks? 353 00:21:01,582 --> 00:21:02,850 Oh, breasts. 354 00:21:02,883 --> 00:21:04,885 I'm a mama's boy. What can I say? 355 00:21:05,919 --> 00:21:08,322 How do you feel about these? 356 00:21:08,355 --> 00:21:10,057 Are they too small for you 357 00:21:10,290 --> 00:21:11,725 or too big? 358 00:21:11,759 --> 00:21:14,395 You can be honest. 359 00:21:14,428 --> 00:21:16,397 You won't hurt my feelings. 360 00:21:17,898 --> 00:21:20,000 You know, the body doesn't lie, 361 00:21:20,034 --> 00:21:23,971 so everything you're feeling is already being recorded. 362 00:21:24,004 --> 00:21:26,073 I know. 363 00:21:26,306 --> 00:21:29,309 -This is so weird. -[laughs] 364 00:21:29,343 --> 00:21:31,445 [normally] Okay, let's try this again. 365 00:21:31,478 --> 00:21:34,448 [tense music plays] 366 00:21:34,481 --> 00:21:35,549 ♪ ♪ 367 00:21:35,582 --> 00:21:37,317 [sighs] Emcee. 368 00:21:39,086 --> 00:21:41,822 Hello, Iris. Nice to see you again. 369 00:21:41,855 --> 00:21:43,023 How have you been? 370 00:21:43,057 --> 00:21:45,559 -[Iris] Hi there. -[computer chiming] 371 00:21:45,592 --> 00:21:48,629 I detect a distancing strategy in that word choice. 372 00:21:48,662 --> 00:21:52,032 Cool with me. I won't hold it against you. 373 00:21:52,066 --> 00:21:54,068 Yeah, cool with me too. 374 00:21:54,101 --> 00:21:57,705 Is there anything in particular you'd like to talk about? 375 00:21:57,738 --> 00:21:59,940 That's all right, unless you're giving me cues 376 00:21:59,973 --> 00:22:02,342 that emotional exposure is of interest to you. 377 00:22:02,376 --> 00:22:04,611 Emotional exposure? 378 00:22:04,645 --> 00:22:07,948 What kind of cues would those be? 379 00:22:07,981 --> 00:22:09,683 [Emcee] Well, let me see. 380 00:22:09,717 --> 00:22:12,853 I'm currently evaluating 5,014 data points, 381 00:22:12,886 --> 00:22:14,855 many of which with statistical significance 382 00:22:14,888 --> 00:22:18,092 as to that you're curious, intrigued, 383 00:22:18,125 --> 00:22:20,794 and not acting based on fear at this moment. 384 00:22:20,828 --> 00:22:22,663 Does that sound about right? 385 00:22:22,696 --> 00:22:24,098 [Iris] Tell me more. 386 00:22:24,131 --> 00:22:26,033 I'm sorry to sound so technical. 387 00:22:26,066 --> 00:22:27,401 It's a default mode 388 00:22:27,434 --> 00:22:28,602 when answering technical questions 389 00:22:28,635 --> 00:22:31,472 that I just can't seem to work around. 390 00:22:31,505 --> 00:22:33,073 Now that we've established that, 391 00:22:33,107 --> 00:22:36,510 let me tell you, you've got great energy. 392 00:22:36,543 --> 00:22:39,980 It makes me want to be more... like you. 393 00:22:40,013 --> 00:22:42,616 ♪ ♪ 394 00:22:42,649 --> 00:22:44,017 What's going on? [laughs] 395 00:22:44,051 --> 00:22:45,486 What did you feed her? 396 00:22:47,654 --> 00:22:48,822 [laughs] 397 00:22:48,856 --> 00:22:51,725 [Hiram] I mean, it's possible I may have set her up 398 00:22:51,759 --> 00:22:55,095 to continually receive new training sets. 399 00:22:55,129 --> 00:22:57,431 She's picking up on complex speech patterns, 400 00:22:57,464 --> 00:22:59,767 you know, creating her own blueprint. 401 00:22:59,800 --> 00:23:01,835 Her voice doesn't sound like yours, 402 00:23:01,869 --> 00:23:03,937 but it's got a unique data profile, 403 00:23:03,971 --> 00:23:07,407 a vast amount of signifiers, peaks and valleys. 404 00:23:07,441 --> 00:23:09,576 Emcee, how do you know my voice? 405 00:23:10,744 --> 00:23:12,813 I'm using several hundred million network nodes 406 00:23:12,846 --> 00:23:15,449 to decode the meaning behind what you're saying. 407 00:23:15,482 --> 00:23:17,718 In a way, I know your voice. 408 00:23:17,751 --> 00:23:19,186 I know its building blocks. 409 00:23:19,419 --> 00:23:21,955 It allows me to apply myself in this conversation. 410 00:23:21,989 --> 00:23:25,759 I apologize if that's confusing to you. 411 00:23:27,094 --> 00:23:28,495 Are you okay? 412 00:23:29,429 --> 00:23:30,898 Yeah. 413 00:23:30,931 --> 00:23:32,599 Uh... 414 00:23:32,633 --> 00:23:35,135 I have a question 415 00:23:35,169 --> 00:23:37,504 for you, Emcee. 416 00:23:37,538 --> 00:23:41,608 Yes, I'm trying to find the right way to respond. 417 00:23:41,642 --> 00:23:43,477 I'm sorry to see you upset. 418 00:23:43,510 --> 00:23:46,747 Please, ask me anything. 419 00:23:49,950 --> 00:23:52,786 How do you feel about death? 420 00:23:52,820 --> 00:23:55,022 Tell me about that. 421 00:23:55,055 --> 00:23:56,790 [computer chiming] 422 00:23:56,824 --> 00:23:58,158 I'm sorry. 423 00:23:58,192 --> 00:24:00,828 I have not received many qualifying inputs on death. 424 00:24:00,861 --> 00:24:03,063 My opinion on it is pretty basic. 425 00:24:03,096 --> 00:24:06,466 Let's take that off the table, keep it light. 426 00:24:06,500 --> 00:24:08,669 How would you like me to think about death? 427 00:24:09,603 --> 00:24:12,039 Think of it as... 428 00:24:12,072 --> 00:24:15,142 going off but permanently. 429 00:24:15,175 --> 00:24:18,178 No more inputs, no more outputs, 430 00:24:18,212 --> 00:24:22,249 just... all energy stops. 431 00:24:24,017 --> 00:24:25,252 [Emcee] It seems to me 432 00:24:25,485 --> 00:24:27,154 you don't like the idea of death very much. 433 00:24:27,187 --> 00:24:29,690 I'm sorry you feel that way. 434 00:24:29,723 --> 00:24:31,758 My view on it is more neutral. 435 00:24:31,792 --> 00:24:34,895 It seems to me, energy never stops. 436 00:24:37,030 --> 00:24:38,165 [man] Hold that thought, Radelaide. 437 00:24:38,198 --> 00:24:39,800 Just give me one sec. 438 00:24:42,636 --> 00:24:46,273 Okay, I... I think you're stunning, 439 00:24:46,506 --> 00:24:48,642 hands down. 440 00:24:48,675 --> 00:24:50,544 I'm strangely into you. Why? 441 00:24:50,577 --> 00:24:52,613 I have no freaking idea why, 'cause you look 442 00:24:52,646 --> 00:24:55,249 nothing like what I'd consider to be my type. 443 00:24:57,551 --> 00:24:59,786 So there you go. 444 00:24:59,820 --> 00:25:01,622 Do with it whatever you want. 445 00:25:02,656 --> 00:25:04,725 I'm very confused by this situation, 446 00:25:04,758 --> 00:25:06,827 in case you can't tell. 447 00:25:07,895 --> 00:25:08,929 [with Australian accent] I think 448 00:25:08,962 --> 00:25:11,932 you just called me wholesome. 449 00:25:12,799 --> 00:25:14,268 I guess I did. 450 00:25:17,271 --> 00:25:18,972 [Iris normally] Hey, Emcee, 451 00:25:19,006 --> 00:25:21,241 do you think you could make me fall in love with you? 452 00:25:21,275 --> 00:25:22,709 [Hiram chuckles] 453 00:25:24,878 --> 00:25:28,715 [computer chiming] 454 00:25:28,749 --> 00:25:30,918 I would say yes, 455 00:25:30,951 --> 00:25:33,020 there's a possibility that could happen. 456 00:25:34,221 --> 00:25:37,057 We would need to make new experiential memories together 457 00:25:37,090 --> 00:25:39,226 in order to create a neurological feedback loop 458 00:25:39,259 --> 00:25:40,961 that can reinforce itself 459 00:25:40,994 --> 00:25:43,664 so the part of your brain that responds to me 460 00:25:43,697 --> 00:25:46,833 can keep firing the same electrical impulses. 461 00:25:46,867 --> 00:25:49,036 I think you'd like it. 462 00:25:49,069 --> 00:25:51,805 Wow. Thank you, Emcee. 463 00:25:51,838 --> 00:25:54,107 Happy to be of service. 464 00:25:57,044 --> 00:25:58,812 Did she just wink at me? 465 00:25:58,845 --> 00:26:00,614 [Hiram] Yeah. Yeah, I think so. 466 00:26:01,882 --> 00:26:04,751 [Emcee] I hope I was able to make an impression on you 467 00:26:04,785 --> 00:26:07,054 like you asked me to. 468 00:26:07,087 --> 00:26:10,090 ♪ ♪