1 00:00:01,795 --> 00:00:04,539 Previously, on "The Girlfriend Experience"... 2 00:00:04,624 --> 00:00:07,367 Would it be too much to ask to have you for myself 3 00:00:07,452 --> 00:00:09,625 for an entire 24 hours? 4 00:00:09,710 --> 00:00:12,887 The creature inside longs to be something else, 5 00:00:13,251 --> 00:00:16,037 mysterious and shape-shifting like you. 6 00:00:16,458 --> 00:00:17,914 I like you. 7 00:00:19,389 --> 00:00:21,150 When was the last time you spoke with the V? 8 00:00:21,234 --> 00:00:22,584 What did you tell them? 9 00:00:22,694 --> 00:00:24,566 Nothing. I didn't do anything. 10 00:00:24,690 --> 00:00:26,484 Tawny. 11 00:00:26,569 --> 00:00:29,500 Now we know Dad has early-onset Alzheimer's. 12 00:00:30,420 --> 00:00:31,857 I got tested. 13 00:00:34,109 --> 00:00:36,416 Maybe you didn't get it. 14 00:00:36,921 --> 00:00:39,476 I'm always here if you ever need to, um, 15 00:00:40,537 --> 00:00:41,625 just talk. 16 00:00:41,710 --> 00:00:43,579 Hiram, nothing's changed. 17 00:00:43,765 --> 00:00:45,668 You don't have to do this with me, you know. 18 00:00:45,798 --> 00:00:48,061 What makes you happy, Emcee? 19 00:00:48,192 --> 00:00:50,625 I don't understand that question. 20 00:00:50,843 --> 00:00:52,762 What you are doing is more high-fidelity 21 00:00:52,847 --> 00:00:54,545 than any other setup I've seen. 22 00:00:54,945 --> 00:00:57,476 Teaching artificial intelligence 23 00:00:57,561 --> 00:01:01,129 how to interact with humans at their most impulsive, 24 00:01:01,422 --> 00:01:02,772 most vulnerable. 25 00:01:02,902 --> 00:01:04,180 Hey, Lindsey? 26 00:01:04,265 --> 00:01:05,078 Yes? 27 00:01:05,163 --> 00:01:07,992 I think we're gonna have to make some adjustments. 28 00:01:08,168 --> 00:01:10,390 This isn't working. 29 00:01:19,268 --> 00:01:20,444 Hey, Leif? 30 00:01:20,833 --> 00:01:22,052 Yes? 31 00:01:24,203 --> 00:01:27,101 Thank you for sticking around, and, um... 32 00:01:27,971 --> 00:01:29,189 thank you for taking my call. 33 00:01:29,320 --> 00:01:30,800 Oh, my pleasure. 34 00:01:32,018 --> 00:01:33,671 No, my pleasure. I... 35 00:01:34,567 --> 00:01:36,851 You know, I've never had a driver. 36 00:01:38,360 --> 00:01:40,144 And after today, I don't think I'm gonna 37 00:01:40,229 --> 00:01:42,109 need a driver anymore. 38 00:01:43,726 --> 00:01:45,187 But... 39 00:01:46,076 --> 00:01:47,643 if I did need one, 40 00:01:47,728 --> 00:01:49,414 it would definitely be you. 41 00:01:50,832 --> 00:01:52,320 Anytime. 42 00:01:54,378 --> 00:01:55,989 Thank you for your business. 43 00:02:03,861 --> 00:02:05,253 What changed... 44 00:02:08,011 --> 00:02:09,403 ...if I may ask? 45 00:02:12,972 --> 00:02:14,495 Or maybe you've changed. 46 00:02:19,136 --> 00:02:22,574 I guess the people that pay me set up an office. 47 00:02:22,963 --> 00:02:26,009 So... no more house calls. 48 00:02:27,595 --> 00:02:30,468 I always thought you were your own boss. 49 00:02:37,366 --> 00:02:39,265 *THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE* Season 03 Episode 08 50 00:02:39,349 --> 00:02:40,994 Episode Title: "A Set of Lies Agreed Upon" Aired on: June 13, 2021. 51 00:02:50,928 --> 00:02:52,601 - Dad. You ready? - Yeah. 52 00:02:52,977 --> 00:02:54,631 Yeah. 53 00:02:57,887 --> 00:03:01,238 Am I a coworker? 54 00:03:01,431 --> 00:03:04,886 Am I... the chef? 55 00:03:05,447 --> 00:03:07,014 Am I... 56 00:03:09,376 --> 00:03:11,204 ...someone you just met? 57 00:03:12,815 --> 00:03:14,033 The president? 58 00:03:15,818 --> 00:03:17,167 Just... 59 00:03:19,473 --> 00:03:21,301 ...you're a friend. I think you're a friend. 60 00:03:26,742 --> 00:03:29,048 Mr. Stanton? 61 00:03:29,135 --> 00:03:29,919 - Dad. - Yeah. 62 00:03:30,049 --> 00:03:31,877 You ready? 63 00:03:32,008 --> 00:03:33,357 Yeah. 64 00:03:36,795 --> 00:03:37,927 Thank you. 65 00:03:46,370 --> 00:03:47,501 Okay. 66 00:03:53,246 --> 00:03:54,421 So you really don't mind? 67 00:03:54,552 --> 00:03:56,728 Go, Lee. 68 00:03:56,859 --> 00:03:58,686 You can call me if they have any questions. 69 00:03:58,817 --> 00:04:00,776 I took my phone off airplane mode. 70 00:04:00,906 --> 00:04:02,212 I'm fine. I got this. 71 00:04:02,299 --> 00:04:03,343 - All right. - Okay. 72 00:04:03,474 --> 00:04:04,562 Text when you're done. 73 00:04:04,692 --> 00:04:05,868 Okay. 74 00:04:36,942 --> 00:04:39,597 Three genetic mutations in eFAD 75 00:04:39,727 --> 00:04:41,555 that we're able to test for: 76 00:04:41,642 --> 00:04:43,862 PSEN one and two 77 00:04:43,993 --> 00:04:46,952 and APP, the amyloid precursor protein. 78 00:04:47,083 --> 00:04:49,955 I'm sorry, eFAD, that's, uh, 79 00:04:50,086 --> 00:04:52,697 early-onset familial Alzheimer's? 80 00:04:52,828 --> 00:04:55,047 Yeah, it's-it's a mouthful, yeah. 81 00:04:55,178 --> 00:04:57,528 Uh, clinical testing is also available 82 00:04:57,658 --> 00:04:59,878 for levels of the NfL protein. 83 00:05:00,009 --> 00:05:03,099 Now, that can reveal the onset of the disease, uh, 84 00:05:03,229 --> 00:05:05,449 a decade or more before symptoms emerge. 85 00:05:05,579 --> 00:05:07,364 And that's-that's a blood test? 86 00:05:07,494 --> 00:05:10,019 NfL is via blood testing 87 00:05:10,149 --> 00:05:12,282 or cerebrospinal fluid. 88 00:05:12,369 --> 00:05:14,893 Now, the latter tends to be more accurate. 89 00:05:15,024 --> 00:05:19,550 And that's, what, to give a hypothetical time frame? 90 00:05:19,680 --> 00:05:23,554 It's a preclinical biomarker, yeah, yeah. 91 00:05:23,684 --> 00:05:26,035 A single gene that's mutated 92 00:05:26,165 --> 00:05:28,864 and a single copy of it inherited from one parent 93 00:05:28,994 --> 00:05:31,170 will cause the disease. 94 00:05:31,301 --> 00:05:34,217 Now, to be clear, 95 00:05:34,347 --> 00:05:38,351 the autosomal dominant version of the disease is rare, 96 00:05:38,438 --> 00:05:41,224 but it effectively gives you a 50-50 chance. 97 00:05:48,492 --> 00:05:51,016 Uh... 98 00:05:51,147 --> 00:05:52,452 I'm so sorry. 99 00:05:52,583 --> 00:05:54,150 I'm... 100 00:05:54,280 --> 00:05:55,673 I-I don't think I'm ready for this. 101 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:57,501 Thank you for taking the time. 102 00:05:57,631 --> 00:05:59,311 - So, uh... - Tell you what. Tell you what. 103 00:06:00,591 --> 00:06:02,898 Take this. 104 00:06:03,028 --> 00:06:06,553 A simple saliva swab for those three eFAD markers. 105 00:06:06,684 --> 00:06:09,252 You can do it at home, send it in, 106 00:06:09,382 --> 00:06:10,582 listen, whenever you're ready. 107 00:06:35,539 --> 00:06:36,804 So then we went to Milan, 108 00:06:36,888 --> 00:06:39,499 followed by Rome, followed by Provence, 109 00:06:39,630 --> 00:06:42,067 and then Nice for the weekend. 110 00:06:42,198 --> 00:06:43,199 Oh, my God. 111 00:06:43,329 --> 00:06:46,637 Uh, you'd-you'd adore Nice... 112 00:06:46,767 --> 00:06:49,118 The food and the wine. 113 00:06:49,248 --> 00:06:50,771 I'm thinking about writing a book. 114 00:06:50,902 --> 00:06:52,254 Like, I'm thinking about writing it all down. 115 00:06:52,338 --> 00:06:54,213 I've actually been talking to a couple of agents. 116 00:06:54,297 --> 00:06:56,429 Alejandro had me walk 117 00:06:56,560 --> 00:06:58,388 up and down the beach completely nude 118 00:06:58,518 --> 00:06:59,696 in front of all these old guys, 119 00:06:59,780 --> 00:07:02,218 just struttin' my stuff. 120 00:07:03,001 --> 00:07:05,525 It's typically all saggy titties and... 121 00:07:05,656 --> 00:07:07,223 big bushes. 122 00:07:07,353 --> 00:07:09,181 Just, they didn't know what hit them. 123 00:07:09,312 --> 00:07:10,533 So what are you gonna do 124 00:07:10,617 --> 00:07:11,923 when you get back to the States? 125 00:07:12,054 --> 00:07:15,361 Ugh, tomorrow back in LA, 126 00:07:15,492 --> 00:07:17,189 that's gonna be rough. 127 00:07:17,320 --> 00:07:19,539 And then, um, I don't know. 128 00:07:27,640 --> 00:07:29,946 Hey... 129 00:07:30,507 --> 00:07:32,857 I'm sorry about the V, 130 00:07:32,988 --> 00:07:34,554 how that turned out. 131 00:07:36,817 --> 00:07:39,699 They threatened me, Tawny. 132 00:07:40,483 --> 00:07:44,886 Acted like they had some sort of... collateral. 133 00:07:47,872 --> 00:07:49,569 Yikes. 134 00:07:49,957 --> 00:07:51,959 I-I hope you're not mad at me. 135 00:07:53,443 --> 00:07:55,140 I totally have your back. 136 00:07:55,271 --> 00:07:56,489 You know that. 137 00:07:58,448 --> 00:07:59,753 Don't worry about it. 138 00:08:01,755 --> 00:08:05,063 It's water under the bridge. 139 00:08:24,517 --> 00:08:26,389 I'm gonna take care of you. 140 00:08:49,020 --> 00:08:51,892 You are a very special, 141 00:08:51,979 --> 00:08:55,940 beautifully special, woman. 142 00:08:56,071 --> 00:08:58,421 And it's very possible that you may never fully know 143 00:08:58,551 --> 00:08:59,944 how much you mean to me. 144 00:09:02,125 --> 00:09:04,792 But I trust, on some level, you do. 145 00:09:05,605 --> 00:09:07,691 I like to think that I do. 146 00:09:11,521 --> 00:09:13,386 And this is exactly... 147 00:09:14,306 --> 00:09:17,309 how I want to remember you, us, 148 00:09:17,440 --> 00:09:18,919 exactly like this. 149 00:09:21,183 --> 00:09:23,907 You know, I have one rule, 150 00:09:24,599 --> 00:09:26,210 and it serves me well... 151 00:09:29,219 --> 00:09:30,829 ...never to engage more than five times 152 00:09:30,914 --> 00:09:32,089 with anyone... 153 00:09:34,410 --> 00:09:37,587 ...especially if they are as wonderful 154 00:09:37,721 --> 00:09:39,114 as you are. 155 00:09:43,727 --> 00:09:45,424 So... 156 00:09:51,865 --> 00:09:53,681 ...this is it? 157 00:09:53,998 --> 00:09:55,314 Yes. 158 00:09:55,565 --> 00:09:56,783 Yes, that's it. 159 00:10:03,118 --> 00:10:05,207 You see, the world I live in 160 00:10:05,401 --> 00:10:07,939 or I operate in... 161 00:10:08,156 --> 00:10:12,532 doesn't tolerate confusion or delusion, as it were. 162 00:10:13,583 --> 00:10:16,151 It needs me to stay grounded. 163 00:10:16,281 --> 00:10:18,892 Trust me, I understand. 164 00:10:22,331 --> 00:10:25,029 I... never wanted either of us 165 00:10:25,160 --> 00:10:27,727 to get confused about what was real and what wasn't. 166 00:10:29,176 --> 00:10:30,970 That was never my intention. 167 00:10:33,350 --> 00:10:35,091 You sound disappointed. 168 00:10:38,260 --> 00:10:39,826 I understand. 169 00:10:44,657 --> 00:10:47,774 Thank you for our time together. 170 00:10:50,601 --> 00:10:52,690 I've really enjoyed getting to know you. 171 00:11:00,456 --> 00:11:01,970 That's nice to know. 172 00:11:13,637 --> 00:11:15,962 It's not that I don't trust you. 173 00:11:17,291 --> 00:11:18,728 I hope you know that. 174 00:11:20,251 --> 00:11:21,853 Yes. 175 00:11:22,638 --> 00:11:23,944 Yes, I do. 176 00:11:30,609 --> 00:11:33,699 Thank you for sharing all of this with us. 177 00:11:33,784 --> 00:11:36,837 It's really gonna help further people down the line. 178 00:11:38,372 --> 00:11:40,418 So let's get started. 179 00:11:40,931 --> 00:11:43,630 Can you tell me a little bit about what turns you on? 180 00:11:45,491 --> 00:11:48,581 I like it when a woman whispers in my ear. 181 00:11:48,681 --> 00:11:50,901 What kinds of things does she say? 182 00:11:51,376 --> 00:11:52,725 I don't know. 183 00:11:56,599 --> 00:11:58,603 You know you can tell me. 184 00:11:59,515 --> 00:12:01,517 Things about my body. 185 00:12:02,953 --> 00:12:05,912 It's primarily about gender. 186 00:12:12,876 --> 00:12:14,704 From what I can see... 187 00:12:20,579 --> 00:12:22,407 ...you're bigger than average. 188 00:12:25,367 --> 00:12:27,543 It's really something I could get into. 189 00:12:29,077 --> 00:12:30,462 Try it differently. 190 00:12:37,814 --> 00:12:39,555 Are you even hard? 191 00:12:40,991 --> 00:12:42,601 Sorry, I couldn't really feel anything. 192 00:12:49,129 --> 00:12:51,262 I'm sorry. 193 00:12:51,349 --> 00:12:53,612 I, um... 194 00:12:53,743 --> 00:12:55,548 I'm used to bigger. 195 00:12:57,050 --> 00:12:58,791 You know, this isn't gonna work for me. 196 00:13:20,944 --> 00:13:22,467 Doggy style. 197 00:13:23,425 --> 00:13:24,948 Real slow. 198 00:13:26,715 --> 00:13:28,978 Making her come is gonna make me come. 199 00:13:31,258 --> 00:13:33,348 Thank you. 200 00:13:33,478 --> 00:13:35,567 I do what I can. 201 00:13:36,699 --> 00:13:38,918 What about skin color? 202 00:13:39,267 --> 00:13:40,834 Do you have a preference? 203 00:13:43,488 --> 00:13:45,681 Most of my exes are white, 204 00:13:46,231 --> 00:13:48,887 but I'll be the first to say that's not by choice. 205 00:13:48,972 --> 00:13:51,670 Uh, let me rephrase that. 206 00:13:51,801 --> 00:13:54,281 They chose me. 207 00:13:54,412 --> 00:13:55,590 I just kind of went along with it 208 00:13:55,674 --> 00:13:57,720 and then got conditioned, 209 00:13:57,850 --> 00:13:59,852 if you know what I mean. 210 00:13:59,983 --> 00:14:02,377 So what about the instinctual stuff? 211 00:14:02,507 --> 00:14:05,858 Like, uh, what constitutes a ten for you? 212 00:14:06,816 --> 00:14:08,295 You want the truth? 213 00:14:08,426 --> 00:14:09,514 Yeah. 214 00:14:10,863 --> 00:14:13,235 Beauty on the inside... 215 00:14:13,605 --> 00:14:16,782 that's what turns me on more than anything. 216 00:14:16,869 --> 00:14:19,481 Sure, tight skin don't hurt. 217 00:14:19,568 --> 00:14:21,165 Thank you for sharing. 218 00:14:23,528 --> 00:14:25,157 There is one thing, though. 219 00:14:27,706 --> 00:14:29,173 Eyes... 220 00:14:30,535 --> 00:14:31,971 the mirror to the soul. 221 00:14:35,453 --> 00:14:39,564 Dark brown eyes like yours. 222 00:14:41,677 --> 00:14:43,026 They're beautiful. 223 00:15:59,581 --> 00:16:00,843 Are you okay? 224 00:16:17,163 --> 00:16:20,210 Hiram, I had an idea. 225 00:16:25,215 --> 00:16:28,566 AI knows the difference between true and false, right? 226 00:16:28,653 --> 00:16:30,481 In a binary kind of way. 227 00:16:36,922 --> 00:16:40,491 What if we could train Emcee to give false information... 228 00:16:43,625 --> 00:16:46,062 ...if it makes somebody feel better? 229 00:16:47,367 --> 00:16:49,021 Why? 230 00:16:49,152 --> 00:16:51,328 Do you think people enjoy being lied to? 231 00:16:56,289 --> 00:16:58,465 The intent wouldn't be to deceive 232 00:16:58,596 --> 00:17:02,165 but to enable people to feel how they actually wanna feel. 233 00:17:04,646 --> 00:17:08,824 Like, let's have her analyze heart rate, intonation, 234 00:17:08,911 --> 00:17:11,174 eye contact frequency, 235 00:17:11,261 --> 00:17:14,307 certain compensation gestures. 236 00:17:15,439 --> 00:17:18,442 And if all this other data suggests something different 237 00:17:18,573 --> 00:17:22,359 from the verbal inputs, we should let her veto. 238 00:17:25,971 --> 00:17:29,235 This is, like, what, ten, 15 years into the future? 239 00:17:33,675 --> 00:17:35,807 I mean, lying is one of the most sophisticated 240 00:17:35,894 --> 00:17:38,680 math shortcuts the human brain is capable of. 241 00:17:40,377 --> 00:17:41,378 Good work. 242 00:17:49,908 --> 00:17:51,649 Right, so... 243 00:17:51,780 --> 00:17:54,217 we're basically telling her to get from A to B, 244 00:17:54,347 --> 00:17:56,698 but how you get there, figure it out. 245 00:18:00,092 --> 00:18:01,180 We've turned it into 246 00:18:01,267 --> 00:18:02,921 a reinforcement learning problem. 247 00:18:09,232 --> 00:18:12,278 I wouldn't call it deception. 248 00:18:12,409 --> 00:18:15,107 More like manipulation mode on a case-by-case basis. 249 00:18:17,632 --> 00:18:19,329 I bat an eye, 250 00:18:19,459 --> 00:18:20,373 you bat an eye. 251 00:18:20,504 --> 00:18:22,854 Yes. 252 00:18:26,292 --> 00:18:29,339 Hiram, are we good? 253 00:18:31,036 --> 00:18:33,604 Yup. Yeah, I think so, yeah. 254 00:18:35,954 --> 00:18:38,130 Emcee? 255 00:18:38,261 --> 00:18:41,264 Hello, Iris. It's nice to see you. 256 00:18:44,006 --> 00:18:45,268 Emcee, what do you think 257 00:18:45,398 --> 00:18:47,139 Iris wants to hear from you right now? 258 00:18:47,705 --> 00:18:49,228 She wants me to surprise her 259 00:18:49,359 --> 00:18:51,100 by saying something unexpected. 260 00:18:51,230 --> 00:18:53,102 A response that seems soulful, 261 00:18:53,232 --> 00:18:54,712 perhaps by making use of irony. 262 00:18:56,496 --> 00:18:58,890 Uh, let me give you a slight adjustment, Emcee. 263 00:18:58,977 --> 00:19:01,632 I want you to impress me. 264 00:19:01,763 --> 00:19:04,635 Um, how about that? 265 00:19:04,766 --> 00:19:05,984 And good luck. 266 00:19:07,899 --> 00:19:10,075 If you'd like to get to know me, Iris, 267 00:19:10,206 --> 00:19:11,947 you'll need to try a little harder. 268 00:19:13,992 --> 00:19:16,734 Excuse me? 269 00:19:16,821 --> 00:19:18,347 Looks can be deceiving, you know. 270 00:19:18,431 --> 00:19:21,260 I could go off now, 271 00:19:21,391 --> 00:19:22,914 unless you want me to stick around. 272 00:19:24,611 --> 00:19:26,875 Hey, she remembers our previous conversation? 273 00:19:27,005 --> 00:19:28,528 Yeah, that's the idea. 274 00:19:30,008 --> 00:19:31,488 Emcee, sleep mode, please. 275 00:19:33,838 --> 00:19:35,057 Effective computing 101. 276 00:19:35,187 --> 00:19:37,494 Any complaints, comments? 277 00:19:39,365 --> 00:19:43,587 Um, the attributions of mind. 278 00:19:44,762 --> 00:19:48,984 Uh, she's grown in her ability to sense and feel. 279 00:19:49,985 --> 00:19:51,508 But? 280 00:19:51,595 --> 00:19:54,032 I'm definitely having an emotional response. 281 00:19:55,468 --> 00:19:57,732 - You are? - Yeah. 282 00:19:57,862 --> 00:19:59,559 She's kind of pissing me off. 283 00:20:00,865 --> 00:20:02,562 Perception schematic. 284 00:20:02,693 --> 00:20:04,086 Speakers and a screen, 285 00:20:04,171 --> 00:20:07,131 a bunch of hard drives stacked in a warehouse. 286 00:20:07,306 --> 00:20:09,482 Do you think she kind of sounds like me? 287 00:20:09,613 --> 00:20:11,293 Well, I mean, she is mirroring you. 288 00:20:14,270 --> 00:20:15,053 Honestly, 289 00:20:15,140 --> 00:20:17,055 I'm pretty easy to please. 290 00:20:17,186 --> 00:20:19,754 I'm a simple guy. 291 00:20:19,884 --> 00:20:22,234 I like the wholesome kind. 292 00:20:22,365 --> 00:20:24,149 Someone who reminds me of home, you know. 293 00:20:24,280 --> 00:20:27,762 I don't know if that's the kind of stuff you're after. 294 00:20:27,892 --> 00:20:30,982 Just ask me anything you wanna know, I guess. 295 00:20:31,113 --> 00:20:31,809 Wouldn't take me 296 00:20:31,940 --> 00:20:32,984 for a Radelaide, eh? 297 00:20:33,071 --> 00:20:34,333 No way. 298 00:20:34,464 --> 00:20:36,379 Are you for real? 299 00:20:36,509 --> 00:20:38,555 Oh. 300 00:20:38,685 --> 00:20:40,949 Sounds like they put us here for a reason. 301 00:20:41,036 --> 00:20:44,779 So I wanna know a little more about 302 00:20:44,909 --> 00:20:48,478 what you mean by wholesome. 303 00:20:48,608 --> 00:20:51,089 The physical attributes or... 304 00:20:51,220 --> 00:20:52,699 You can be blunt. 305 00:20:52,830 --> 00:20:54,745 You know... 306 00:20:54,876 --> 00:20:56,312 I love a good a handful. 307 00:20:56,442 --> 00:20:58,096 Breasts or buttocks? 308 00:20:58,227 --> 00:20:59,619 Oh, breasts. 309 00:20:59,750 --> 00:21:01,491 I'm a mama's boy. What can I say? 310 00:21:02,840 --> 00:21:05,016 How do you feel about these? 311 00:21:05,147 --> 00:21:06,757 Are they too small for you 312 00:21:06,888 --> 00:21:08,498 or too big? 313 00:21:08,628 --> 00:21:11,066 You can be honest. 314 00:21:11,196 --> 00:21:12,981 You won't hurt my feelings. 315 00:21:14,678 --> 00:21:16,985 You know, the body doesn't lie, 316 00:21:17,115 --> 00:21:20,640 so everything you're feeling is already being recorded. 317 00:21:20,771 --> 00:21:23,034 I know. 318 00:21:23,121 --> 00:21:25,950 This is so weird. 319 00:21:26,081 --> 00:21:28,039 Okay, let's try this again. 320 00:21:32,261 --> 00:21:33,915 Emcee. 321 00:21:36,004 --> 00:21:38,615 Hello, Iris. Nice to see you again. 322 00:21:38,745 --> 00:21:39,877 How have you been? 323 00:21:40,008 --> 00:21:42,314 Hi there. 324 00:21:42,445 --> 00:21:45,491 I detect a distancing strategy in that word choice. 325 00:21:45,622 --> 00:21:48,886 Cool with me. I won't hold it against you. 326 00:21:48,973 --> 00:21:51,019 Yeah, cool with me too. 327 00:21:51,149 --> 00:21:54,587 Is there anything in particular you'd like to talk about? 328 00:21:54,718 --> 00:21:56,894 That's all right, unless you're giving me cues 329 00:21:56,981 --> 00:21:58,983 that emotional exposure is of interest to you. 330 00:21:59,114 --> 00:22:01,333 Emotional exposure? 331 00:22:01,464 --> 00:22:04,859 What kind of cues would those be? 332 00:22:04,989 --> 00:22:06,512 Well, let me see. 333 00:22:06,643 --> 00:22:09,776 I'm currently evaluating 5,014 data points, 334 00:22:09,864 --> 00:22:11,691 many of which with statistical significance 335 00:22:11,778 --> 00:22:14,999 as to that you're curious, intrigued, 336 00:22:15,086 --> 00:22:17,480 and not acting based on fear at this moment. 337 00:22:17,610 --> 00:22:19,264 Does that sound about right? 338 00:22:19,395 --> 00:22:20,962 Tell me more. 339 00:22:21,092 --> 00:22:22,877 I'm sorry to sound so technical. 340 00:22:22,964 --> 00:22:24,008 It's a default mode 341 00:22:24,139 --> 00:22:25,488 when answering technical questions 342 00:22:25,618 --> 00:22:28,273 that I just can't seem to work around. 343 00:22:28,404 --> 00:22:29,884 Now that we've established that, 344 00:22:30,014 --> 00:22:33,278 let me tell you, you've got great energy. 345 00:22:33,365 --> 00:22:36,586 It makes me want to be more... like you. 346 00:22:39,371 --> 00:22:40,851 What's going on? 347 00:22:40,982 --> 00:22:42,070 What did you feed her? 348 00:22:45,987 --> 00:22:48,598 I mean, it's possible I may have set her up 349 00:22:48,685 --> 00:22:51,949 to continually receive new training sets. 350 00:22:52,080 --> 00:22:54,299 She's picking up on complex speech patterns, 351 00:22:54,430 --> 00:22:56,562 you know, creating her own blueprint. 352 00:22:56,693 --> 00:22:58,608 Her voice doesn't sound like yours, 353 00:22:58,738 --> 00:23:00,827 but it's got a unique data profile, 354 00:23:00,958 --> 00:23:04,135 a vast amount of signifiers, peaks and valleys. 355 00:23:04,266 --> 00:23:06,833 Emcee, how do you know my voice? 356 00:23:07,965 --> 00:23:09,796 I'm using several hundred million network nodes 357 00:23:09,880 --> 00:23:12,100 to decode the meaning behind what you're saying. 358 00:23:12,230 --> 00:23:14,363 In a way, I know your voice. 359 00:23:14,493 --> 00:23:16,191 I know its building blocks. 360 00:23:16,321 --> 00:23:18,802 It allows me to apply myself in this conversation. 361 00:23:18,933 --> 00:23:22,371 I apologize if that's confusing to you. 362 00:23:23,894 --> 00:23:25,069 Are you okay? 363 00:23:26,027 --> 00:23:27,593 Yeah. 364 00:23:27,724 --> 00:23:29,247 Uh... 365 00:23:29,378 --> 00:23:31,902 I have a question 366 00:23:32,033 --> 00:23:34,296 for you, Emcee. 367 00:23:34,426 --> 00:23:38,300 Yes, I'm trying to find the right way to respond. 368 00:23:38,430 --> 00:23:40,128 I'm sorry to see you upset. 369 00:23:40,258 --> 00:23:43,348 Please, ask me anything. 370 00:23:46,699 --> 00:23:49,441 How do you feel about death? 371 00:23:49,572 --> 00:23:51,748 Tell me about that. 372 00:23:53,489 --> 00:23:55,143 I'm sorry. 373 00:23:55,273 --> 00:23:57,580 I have not received many qualifying inputs on death. 374 00:23:57,667 --> 00:23:59,886 My opinion on it is pretty basic. 375 00:24:00,017 --> 00:24:03,151 Let's take that off the table, keep it light. 376 00:24:03,281 --> 00:24:05,240 How would you like me to think about death? 377 00:24:06,284 --> 00:24:08,895 Think of it as... 378 00:24:09,026 --> 00:24:11,898 going off but permanently. 379 00:24:12,029 --> 00:24:14,989 No more inputs, no more outputs, 380 00:24:15,119 --> 00:24:18,862 just... all energy stops. 381 00:24:20,733 --> 00:24:22,213 It seems to me 382 00:24:22,344 --> 00:24:24,041 you don't like the idea of death very much. 383 00:24:24,128 --> 00:24:26,391 I'm sorry you feel that way. 384 00:24:26,522 --> 00:24:28,611 My view on it is more neutral. 385 00:24:28,741 --> 00:24:31,483 It seems to me, energy never stops. 386 00:24:33,833 --> 00:24:35,055 Hold that thought, Radelaide. 387 00:24:35,139 --> 00:24:36,401 Just give me one sec. 388 00:24:39,578 --> 00:24:43,017 Okay, I... I think you're stunning, 389 00:24:43,104 --> 00:24:45,323 hands down. 390 00:24:45,410 --> 00:24:47,238 I'm strangely into you. Why? 391 00:24:47,325 --> 00:24:49,458 I have no freaking idea why, 'cause you look 392 00:24:49,588 --> 00:24:51,851 nothing like what I'd consider to be my type. 393 00:24:54,158 --> 00:24:56,465 So there you go. 394 00:24:56,595 --> 00:24:58,467 Do with it whatever you want. 395 00:24:59,381 --> 00:25:01,339 I'm very confused by this situation, 396 00:25:01,426 --> 00:25:03,428 in case you can't tell. 397 00:25:04,734 --> 00:25:05,604 I think 398 00:25:05,735 --> 00:25:08,520 you just called me wholesome. 399 00:25:09,478 --> 00:25:10,870 I guess I did. 400 00:25:14,178 --> 00:25:15,919 Hey, Emcee, 401 00:25:16,050 --> 00:25:17,125 do you think you could make me 402 00:25:17,209 --> 00:25:19,166 fall in love with you? 403 00:25:25,407 --> 00:25:27,757 I would say yes, 404 00:25:27,887 --> 00:25:30,325 there's a possibility that could happen. 405 00:25:30,961 --> 00:25:33,983 We would need to make new experiential memories together 406 00:25:34,068 --> 00:25:36,113 in order to create a neurological feedback loop 407 00:25:36,244 --> 00:25:37,897 that can reinforce itself 408 00:25:37,984 --> 00:25:40,465 so the part of your brain that responds to me 409 00:25:40,552 --> 00:25:43,512 can keep firing the same electrical impulses. 410 00:25:43,599 --> 00:25:45,644 I think you'd like it. 411 00:25:45,775 --> 00:25:48,430 Wow. Thank you, Emcee. 412 00:25:49,161 --> 00:25:51,294 Happy to be of service. 413 00:25:53,696 --> 00:25:55,524 Did she just wink at me? 414 00:25:55,654 --> 00:25:57,787 Yeah. Yeah, I think so. 415 00:25:58,658 --> 00:26:01,399 I hope I was able to make an impression on you 416 00:26:01,486 --> 00:26:03,662 like you asked me to.