Chapter
A Conversation with Alex Garland, Writer and Director of Annihilation and Ex Machina.
00:00 - 02:50 (02:50)
Alex Garland, a renowned writer and director, talks about the philosophical themes of his movies such as self-destruction, consciousness, and intelligence, along with the nature of power in the tech world, quantum mechanics, artificial life, and simulation. Though the podcast has ads, the conversation is not interrupted, delving into various themes explored in Garland's creations.
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Lex Friedman sits down with writer and director, Alex Garland, to discuss his imaginative and philosophical films like Annihilation and Ex Machina, and delve into the themes of artificial intelligence, consciousness, and quantum mechanics in the tech world.
00:00 - 02:50 (02:50)
Artificial intelligence, Consciousness, Quantum Mechanics
Summary
Lex Friedman sits down with writer and director, Alex Garland, to discuss his imaginative and philosophical films like Annihilation and Ex Machina, and delve into the themes of artificial intelligence, consciousness, and quantum mechanics in the tech world.