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The Singularity Is Near is a 2008 Speculative Documentary directed by Ray Kurzweil, author of the book of the same name. The film deals with artificial intelligence and the future of humanity, laying out Kurzweil's law of accelerating returns and what that could mean for technology, industry, and the definition of what it means to be human.The film also features a sci-fi storyline about an artificial intelligence named Ramona, and the changes she undergoes from her creation to becoming completely self-aware. She also must fight for her right to be recognized as a conscious person.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); }) | |
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Benevolent A.I. | |
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Benevolent A.I.: Ramona, as demonstrated by the nanobots incident. | |
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A.I. Is a Crapshoot | |
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A.I. Is a Crapshoot: Ramona is viewed as a threat by the government, who seek to delete her. She is forced to file for federal recognition as a sentient entity. | |
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Artificial Intelligence: Has advanced so far that one specimen seeks recognition as a person in the eyes of the law. | |
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Cyberspace: Much of the Ramona side-plot takes place here. | |
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Deus Est Machina | |
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Digital Avatar: Since Ramona is a virtual consciousness, the digital avatar is her actual body. | |
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20 Minutes into the Future | |
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20 Minutes into the Future: The film talks about the technological advances that will be made in the next twenty years. The Ramona side plot follows this timeline to the first legally sentient AI. | |
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