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Film screening: Ghost in the Machine

September 23

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Add to Calendar 2026-09-23 17:30:00 2026-09-23 19:00:00 Film screening: Ghost in the Machine The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power, revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here and where we go next. Ghost in the Machine is a visceral investigative essay documentary from director Valerie Veatch, whose past Sundance-premiering films Me @ the Zoo (HBO) and Love Child (HBO) explore how emerging technologies reshape identity, culture, and global power. This new film is her most ambitious work yet; over eight chapters, Veatch helms an urgent excavation of the philosophical, cultural, and political forces driving the global AI boom. Watch the Trailer here. Bobet 332 Adam Beauchamp atbeauch@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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Bobet 332

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The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power, revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here and where we go next. Ghost in the Machine is a visceral investigative essay documentary from director Valerie Veatch, whose past Sundance-premiering films Me @ the Zoo (HBO) and Love Child (HBO) explore how emerging technologies reshape identity, culture, and global power. This new film is her most ambitious work yet; over eight chapters, Veatch helms an urgent excavation of the philosophical, cultural, and political forces driving the global AI boom.

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Add to Calendar 2026-09-23 17:30:00 2026-09-23 19:00:00 Film screening: Ghost in the Machine The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power, revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here and where we go next. Ghost in the Machine is a visceral investigative essay documentary from director Valerie Veatch, whose past Sundance-premiering films Me @ the Zoo (HBO) and Love Child (HBO) explore how emerging technologies reshape identity, culture, and global power. This new film is her most ambitious work yet; over eight chapters, Veatch helms an urgent excavation of the philosophical, cultural, and political forces driving the global AI boom. Watch the Trailer here. Bobet 332 Adam Beauchamp atbeauch@loyno.edu America/Chicago public

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Monroe Library