How To Build A Human
HOW TO BUILD A HUMAN explores the technology and ethics of Artificial Intelligence, and whether it is still science fiction, or close to becoming a reality. Some of the world’s leading experts attempt to build an artificial human based on actress Gemma Chan (star of the hit sci fi series Humans) for a ground-breaking scientific stunt that will test just how far away we are from ‘synthetic’ humans. Could science fiction be our reality much sooner than we think?
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Duration: 1 x 60' HD
Resolution: HD
Seasons: TBC
Genre: Lifestyle, Science & Health
Tags: Science
Original Language: TBC
Producer: Little Gem Productions
Original Broadcaster: Channel 4
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