1 00:00:02,371 --> 00:00:05,578 (dramatic piano music playing) 2 00:00:15,330 --> 00:00:18,235 Sorry I'm late, I got held up at a deposition. 3 00:00:18,236 --> 00:00:22,010 - I hate this piece. - Rachmaninoff. 4 00:00:22,011 --> 00:00:23,680 You hate Rachmaninoff? 5 00:00:23,681 --> 00:00:26,251 Listen, the prosecution just added in two more witnesses, 6 00:00:26,252 --> 00:00:28,121 so you and I should probably go through them 7 00:00:28,122 --> 00:00:29,091 before we go in. 8 00:00:29,092 --> 00:00:32,665 (piano piece continues) 9 00:00:36,105 --> 00:00:39,678 To our fearless president for finally convincing 10 00:00:39,679 --> 00:00:41,650 the legendary Ari Phillips 11 00:00:41,651 --> 00:00:42,952 to sell his catalogue, 12 00:00:42,953 --> 00:00:46,125 the last virgin catalogue, to Cascadia. 13 00:00:46,225 --> 00:00:49,198 To our Queen. (all): To our Queen! 14 00:00:50,502 --> 00:00:51,703 Thank you, Vince, for the hyperbole. 15 00:00:51,704 --> 00:00:53,673 Thank you very much. I'm very lucky to have you 16 00:00:53,674 --> 00:00:56,913 as a right hand, you know? And as a friend. 17 00:00:57,014 --> 00:00:58,950 And, and honestly, 18 00:00:58,951 --> 00:01:01,354 all of you helped me help Ari Phillips 19 00:01:01,355 --> 00:01:03,459 realize that AI is not destroying music, 20 00:01:03,460 --> 00:01:07,433 it's making music better. So to Cascadia! 21 00:01:07,434 --> 00:01:08,202 Yeah. 22 00:01:08,203 --> 00:01:10,340 (all): To Cascadia! 23 00:01:11,276 --> 00:01:13,681 I hope you saved room for dessert. 24 00:01:17,187 --> 00:01:18,656 Everything on the menu is available, 25 00:01:18,657 --> 00:01:20,894 but chef has made a special crème brûlée tonight 26 00:01:20,895 --> 00:01:22,631 which people seem to be enjoying. 27 00:01:22,632 --> 00:01:24,402 Thank you, very much. 28 00:01:24,503 --> 00:01:25,971 My pleasure. 29 00:01:25,972 --> 00:01:27,473 (laughing) 30 00:01:27,474 --> 00:01:30,514 I just don't understand how AI can generate 31 00:01:30,515 --> 00:01:33,587 such sophisticated songs and such crap. 32 00:01:33,588 --> 00:01:36,727 Because everyone is using it, Rachel. What is she... 33 00:01:36,827 --> 00:01:38,663 Yeah, okay look, if you don't know anything 34 00:01:38,664 --> 00:01:41,334 about music, then your prompts are gonna suck, all right? 35 00:01:41,335 --> 00:01:42,370 It doesn't matter if you're making something 36 00:01:42,371 --> 00:01:44,307 original or enhancing a classic. 37 00:01:44,308 --> 00:01:45,945 Yes, the results will be crap. 38 00:01:45,946 --> 00:01:48,182 You need someone who understands music 39 00:01:48,183 --> 00:01:49,451 to prompt your system. 40 00:01:49,452 --> 00:01:51,021 Which is why she hired me. 41 00:01:51,022 --> 00:01:52,022 - Yes! - (chuckles) 42 00:01:52,124 --> 00:01:54,696 Musicians make the best prompters, don't they? 43 00:01:55,464 --> 00:01:58,402 - Don't even think about it. - Yeah. You see, 44 00:01:58,403 --> 00:01:59,872 we've been trying to convince Johnny boy over here 45 00:01:59,873 --> 00:02:03,379 to be a prompter for years. But he finds it, um, 46 00:02:03,380 --> 00:02:06,318 how would you put it, exactly? 47 00:02:06,319 --> 00:02:08,489 Soul-crushing. Yeah. 48 00:02:08,490 --> 00:02:10,561 What else do you call spending your days typing prompts 49 00:02:10,562 --> 00:02:12,865 into a technology that replaced you? 50 00:02:12,866 --> 00:02:15,102 So how do you spend your days? 51 00:02:15,103 --> 00:02:16,338 I'm doing some gardening. 52 00:02:16,339 --> 00:02:17,775 - Seriously? - No. No. 53 00:02:17,776 --> 00:02:19,010 My husband is being modest. 54 00:02:19,011 --> 00:02:20,882 He knows more about cherokee purple tomatoes 55 00:02:20,982 --> 00:02:23,018 than anyone ever should. Yeah. 56 00:02:23,019 --> 00:02:25,489 If you'd have told me ten years ago 57 00:02:25,490 --> 00:02:28,630 that the man I met opening for Rancid at the Bowery 58 00:02:28,631 --> 00:02:31,669 would become a gentleman farmer, I would've called you crazy. 59 00:02:31,670 --> 00:02:33,974 I would've called you crazy. (laughing) 60 00:02:33,975 --> 00:02:36,279 - We have a good life. - Yes, we do. 61 00:02:36,747 --> 00:02:38,817 Only thing we're missing is a kid. 62 00:02:39,151 --> 00:02:41,622 Well, that, that would require you coming in 63 00:02:41,623 --> 00:02:43,526 from the greenhouse, wouldn't it? 64 00:02:43,527 --> 00:02:45,865 (upbeat music) 65 00:02:46,299 --> 00:02:47,869 (dry laughs) 66 00:02:56,687 --> 00:02:58,288 That was fun tonight. 67 00:02:58,289 --> 00:02:59,793 Except for the kid bomb. 68 00:03:00,260 --> 00:03:01,394 I'm sorry. 69 00:03:01,395 --> 00:03:03,399 It must've slipped out. I just... 70 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:05,504 probably had a few too many. 71 00:03:05,505 --> 00:03:08,108 But would a baby be so bad? 72 00:03:08,109 --> 00:03:09,243 (sighs) 73 00:03:09,244 --> 00:03:11,414 I mean, it is just the two of us 74 00:03:11,415 --> 00:03:12,818 kicking around in that big new house 75 00:03:12,819 --> 00:03:14,656 - you insisted on buying us. - How many times 76 00:03:14,657 --> 00:03:16,793 are we going to have this conversation? 77 00:03:16,794 --> 00:03:17,862 Until I get a baby. 78 00:03:17,863 --> 00:03:20,701 We agreed to implant the embryos next year. 79 00:03:20,702 --> 00:03:22,002 (John sighs) 80 00:03:22,003 --> 00:03:25,309 You know I gotta have my career set before I go on leave. 81 00:03:25,310 --> 00:03:27,146 You're president of the company. 82 00:03:27,147 --> 00:03:28,550 I'm not ready. 83 00:03:28,551 --> 00:03:31,321 You wouldn't even have to take leave. Look... 84 00:03:31,322 --> 00:03:33,259 I'm all prepared to full-time dad. 85 00:03:33,260 --> 00:03:34,227 And actually I, I want to. 86 00:03:34,228 --> 00:03:37,634 Can we just stick to next year like we planned? 87 00:03:37,635 --> 00:03:38,937 Please. 88 00:03:38,938 --> 00:03:40,674 Sure. 89 00:03:49,626 --> 00:03:50,727 Ooh! 90 00:03:50,728 --> 00:03:53,901 - I'm sorry, honey. - I'm... I'm almost done. 91 00:03:56,172 --> 00:03:58,911 (sighing) 92 00:04:06,259 --> 00:04:07,326 Babe. 93 00:04:07,327 --> 00:04:08,864 That's so hot. 94 00:04:08,865 --> 00:04:11,402 No seriously, I'm dying. 95 00:04:13,874 --> 00:04:17,548 You know what? Forget it. 96 00:04:20,588 --> 00:04:22,089 (sighs) 97 00:04:22,090 --> 00:04:25,531 - Okay, I'm sorry. - Let's do this. 98 00:04:26,700 --> 00:04:28,604 I'm not gonna have sex with your dead body. 99 00:04:28,705 --> 00:04:30,439 - (scoffs) - You wanted to in the car. 100 00:04:30,440 --> 00:04:32,845 Are we ever gonna make love again, Megan? 101 00:04:35,317 --> 00:04:38,723 Yes, John. I promise. 102 00:04:38,724 --> 00:04:39,759 (Megan sighs) 103 00:04:39,860 --> 00:04:45,069 I've just been running on fumes lately, you know? 104 00:04:45,070 --> 00:04:46,605 But I love you. 105 00:04:46,606 --> 00:04:47,742 Yeah... 106 00:04:49,177 --> 00:04:50,848 I love you, too. 107 00:04:55,625 --> 00:04:57,093 (sighs) 108 00:04:57,094 --> 00:04:58,863 (indistinct chatter) 109 00:04:58,864 --> 00:05:01,034 (AI voice): Welcome, Megan Neumann. 110 00:05:01,035 --> 00:05:03,907 Hey, I need you to pick three songs from Ari's catalogue 111 00:05:03,908 --> 00:05:05,877 - and run them through - the algorithm. - Sure you want three? 112 00:05:05,878 --> 00:05:07,881 - Yes. - (Vince): Later today, right? 113 00:05:07,882 --> 00:05:09,852 Right, and we'll play them back for Ari at the meeting, 114 00:05:09,853 --> 00:05:11,589 and show him the demographic analysis so... 115 00:05:11,590 --> 00:05:13,693 Uh, excuse me. Vince, hold on a second. 116 00:05:13,694 --> 00:05:15,998 I'm looking for Lila Richards. 117 00:05:16,934 --> 00:05:18,970 - 7C. - Thank you. 118 00:05:18,971 --> 00:05:20,874 Look, I'm headed into lunch with my sister, 119 00:05:20,875 --> 00:05:23,580 I'll call you back as soon as I'm done. 120 00:05:27,822 --> 00:05:31,495 (Lila): Shoot. Ugh, still too fast. 121 00:05:31,496 --> 00:05:33,465 - (knocking) - Littles! 122 00:05:33,466 --> 00:05:35,670 - Megan? - Look at you! 123 00:05:35,671 --> 00:05:36,639 Megan! 124 00:05:36,640 --> 00:05:38,643 - (Megan laughs) - Look at you. 125 00:05:38,644 --> 00:05:40,814 Look, I'm sorry if I'm, uh, interrupting. 126 00:05:40,815 --> 00:05:43,218 I had a business lunch cancel on me at the last minute, 127 00:05:43,219 --> 00:05:44,555 and I was already at the restaurant, so... 128 00:05:44,556 --> 00:05:47,528 I figured if you were taking a break, 129 00:05:47,529 --> 00:05:48,663 we could have some food. 130 00:05:48,664 --> 00:05:50,333 Everyone, this is Megan, 131 00:05:50,334 --> 00:05:52,537 my beautiful, high-powered, 132 00:05:52,538 --> 00:05:54,609 and possibly perfect big sister. 133 00:05:54,710 --> 00:05:56,713 - Too sweet. Hi. Hi. - Hi. - Hi. 134 00:05:56,714 --> 00:05:58,850 - Do you think we could... - Okay, um, 135 00:05:58,851 --> 00:06:01,923 I'm gonna take a break. Keep going... 136 00:06:02,626 --> 00:06:04,428 and I'll be back in a bit. 137 00:06:04,529 --> 00:06:06,131 Thank you. 138 00:06:09,673 --> 00:06:12,076 What do you want, Megan? 139 00:06:12,077 --> 00:06:13,547 What do I want? 140 00:06:14,816 --> 00:06:17,319 I would like to catch up with my little sister, 141 00:06:17,320 --> 00:06:19,123 who I have not seen or talked to in forever. 142 00:06:19,124 --> 00:06:20,924 I've been working at Humanix for seven years 143 00:06:20,995 --> 00:06:23,632 and you haven't been here to visit me once. 144 00:06:23,633 --> 00:06:25,469 - That ain't true. - Tell me when. 145 00:06:25,470 --> 00:06:27,340 I didn't come here to be tested. 146 00:06:27,341 --> 00:06:28,509 Fine. 147 00:06:28,510 --> 00:06:31,080 But don't pretend you didn't come here with an ask. 148 00:06:31,081 --> 00:06:32,249 (laughing) 149 00:06:32,250 --> 00:06:35,289 Okay. Okay. Okay. 150 00:06:35,290 --> 00:06:36,759 Uh... 151 00:06:36,760 --> 00:06:40,432 Last time we spoke, yes, it was a long time ago, 152 00:06:40,433 --> 00:06:42,437 you told me about a project you were working on. 153 00:06:42,438 --> 00:06:43,940 The Elder Care Assistant? 154 00:06:43,941 --> 00:06:46,210 The one I said we should get for Mom so she'd stop 155 00:06:46,211 --> 00:06:47,948 complaining about us not visiting? 156 00:06:47,949 --> 00:06:49,484 Right. No, not that one. 157 00:06:49,485 --> 00:06:51,187 (Lila laughs) Um, huh... 158 00:06:51,188 --> 00:06:53,626 The sex robot. 159 00:06:53,627 --> 00:06:56,632 You mean the Intimacy Companion. 160 00:06:56,633 --> 00:06:58,636 Right. How is that one going? 161 00:06:58,637 --> 00:06:59,906 We're still in the beta test phase, 162 00:06:59,907 --> 00:07:03,211 and it'll be awhile before we get FDA approval, 163 00:07:03,212 --> 00:07:05,950 but honestly? 164 00:07:05,951 --> 00:07:07,520 It's a game changer. 165 00:07:07,521 --> 00:07:10,126 Whoo! I mean, it is a quantum leap 166 00:07:10,127 --> 00:07:12,764 beyond anything that has been on the market before. 167 00:07:12,765 --> 00:07:15,402 - Who is your market? - Lonely people, 168 00:07:15,403 --> 00:07:17,774 virgins, incels. 169 00:07:17,775 --> 00:07:20,681 What about husbands who aren't getting any...? 170 00:07:21,315 --> 00:07:24,287 - You? - Yeah, I wasn't lying about my 24/7 work schedule. 171 00:07:24,288 --> 00:07:26,024 I am falling down tired when I get home. 172 00:07:26,025 --> 00:07:28,663 I do not have the bandwidth for sex that John does. 173 00:07:28,664 --> 00:07:30,800 And I really feel bad for him. 174 00:07:30,801 --> 00:07:33,305 - I feel bad for us... - Hmm... 175 00:07:33,306 --> 00:07:34,306 So I thought maybe... 176 00:07:34,408 --> 00:07:36,745 Uh, the test group has already been selected, 177 00:07:36,746 --> 00:07:38,683 so it's too late to get John in. 178 00:07:38,684 --> 00:07:40,554 Didn't you learn anything from Mom's pole dancing? 179 00:07:40,555 --> 00:07:42,624 - It's never too late. - He would have to get a bunch 180 00:07:42,625 --> 00:07:44,093 of psych evals and questionnaires. 181 00:07:44,094 --> 00:07:45,830 - He would have to... - No. I could fill all that out 182 00:07:45,831 --> 00:07:48,770 for him. Can't you just slide it to the top of the pile? (overlapping conversation) 183 00:07:48,771 --> 00:07:50,172 I knew there was a reason you came here. 184 00:07:50,173 --> 00:07:52,711 Yes. Fine. But I also love seeing you. I really do. 185 00:07:52,712 --> 00:07:55,551 - Yeah, when you need something. - But... 186 00:07:56,853 --> 00:07:59,925 I wuv you. (Lila scoffs) 187 00:07:59,926 --> 00:08:02,063 - This... - That... that is so dumb. 188 00:08:02,064 --> 00:08:04,033 Mm... But you wuv it. 189 00:08:04,034 --> 00:08:07,407 - (Lila laughs) - I can't. I hate you. 190 00:08:07,408 --> 00:08:08,944 I just wuv you so much! 191 00:08:08,945 --> 00:08:11,181 I can't believe you're still doing this. 192 00:08:11,182 --> 00:08:14,989 - Oh, but it... - Stop. God! 193 00:08:15,825 --> 00:08:17,527 John? 194 00:08:17,528 --> 00:08:18,662 You're home early. 195 00:08:18,663 --> 00:08:20,332 Yeah, I had to sign for something. 196 00:08:20,333 --> 00:08:21,333 (grunts) 197 00:08:21,503 --> 00:08:23,338 - Ah! Perfect timing. - I could use a hand with these. 198 00:08:23,339 --> 00:08:27,014 (laughs) - No, no. I'm wearing silk. That's not happening. 199 00:08:27,414 --> 00:08:28,950 - It'll only take two seconds. - Nuh-uh. 200 00:08:28,951 --> 00:08:31,287 I told you I am willing to pay for a gardener. 201 00:08:31,288 --> 00:08:33,526 I need you to come inside, I gotta show you something. 202 00:08:33,527 --> 00:08:35,429 - Babe. - Come on. 203 00:08:35,430 --> 00:08:37,066 Maybe I'll help you later. 204 00:08:37,067 --> 00:08:39,905 (sighs) I got you something, come see. 205 00:08:39,906 --> 00:08:42,210 (Megan laughs) Will I help you? 206 00:08:44,448 --> 00:08:45,817 Is that a coffin? 207 00:08:45,818 --> 00:08:49,157 It's a present. For you. 208 00:08:51,329 --> 00:08:53,465 Open it. The code is our anniversary. 209 00:08:53,466 --> 00:08:55,671 (soft ethereal music) 210 00:09:11,970 --> 00:09:13,940 It's a robot. 211 00:09:13,941 --> 00:09:15,744 For what? 212 00:09:17,982 --> 00:09:19,685 Intimacy. 213 00:09:21,624 --> 00:09:23,225 You mean for sex. 214 00:09:23,226 --> 00:09:24,226 Mm-hmm. 215 00:09:24,328 --> 00:09:28,068 You bought me a sex robot for our anniversary? 216 00:09:28,069 --> 00:09:30,840 Yeah, well, Lila, 217 00:09:30,841 --> 00:09:32,811 she needed subjects for a trial 218 00:09:32,812 --> 00:09:34,748 that they're doing for FDA clearance, 219 00:09:34,749 --> 00:09:36,685 and you and I are out of sync, 220 00:09:36,686 --> 00:09:37,755 so I thought maybe... 221 00:09:37,888 --> 00:09:39,133 You thought you'd get me a mechanical sex surrogate 222 00:09:39,157 --> 00:09:41,763 - without asking my permission? - Well, you would've said no. 223 00:09:41,764 --> 00:09:44,100 Because it's insane. 224 00:09:44,702 --> 00:09:47,340 And insulting. 225 00:09:48,076 --> 00:09:49,344 Listen, 226 00:09:49,913 --> 00:09:51,782 I may be Megan Neumann's house husband, 227 00:09:51,783 --> 00:09:53,217 but I'm pretty sure I still have some rights. 228 00:09:53,218 --> 00:09:55,825 - I thought this would be fun. - Sailing the Amalfi Coast 229 00:09:55,925 --> 00:09:58,797 is fun. Or, or playing poker. 230 00:09:58,897 --> 00:10:01,200 Or surfing. But outsourcing our sex life 231 00:10:01,201 --> 00:10:03,472 to a machine because you don't want to sleep with me? 232 00:10:03,473 --> 00:10:06,077 No, that is... dumb idea. 233 00:10:06,078 --> 00:10:08,683 (John pants) Clearly. I'm just... 234 00:10:08,684 --> 00:10:10,385 I am overworked 235 00:10:10,386 --> 00:10:12,090 and I'm guilty, 236 00:10:12,091 --> 00:10:13,628 so I thought, why not? 237 00:10:13,961 --> 00:10:18,134 Because I want you, not a robot. 238 00:10:18,135 --> 00:10:19,638 (phone rings) 239 00:10:19,639 --> 00:10:21,943 (Megan chuckles) 240 00:10:21,944 --> 00:10:23,613 (sighs) 241 00:10:23,614 --> 00:10:24,815 It's Vince. 242 00:10:24,816 --> 00:10:26,251 Hey. (Vince): Hey, boss. You out? 243 00:10:26,252 --> 00:10:28,623 Yeah, yeah, I ran to my house for a few minutes. 244 00:10:28,624 --> 00:10:29,591 Uh, we can wait... 245 00:10:29,592 --> 00:10:32,664 - No! No, it's okay. - I'll be there in twenty. 246 00:10:32,665 --> 00:10:34,234 Great. Bye. 247 00:10:35,003 --> 00:10:36,371 Well, I gotta get back to the office 248 00:10:36,372 --> 00:10:37,532 to preview this presentation. 249 00:10:37,575 --> 00:10:40,379 Tell your sister to come pick it up in the morning. 250 00:10:40,380 --> 00:10:41,783 Okay. 251 00:10:42,484 --> 00:10:43,887 Hey... 252 00:10:45,056 --> 00:10:46,659 I'm sorry. 253 00:10:48,096 --> 00:10:50,400 The last thing I wanted to do was make you angry. 254 00:10:50,601 --> 00:10:52,303 (sighs) 255 00:11:03,994 --> 00:11:06,632 Over the course of this trial, I will demonstrate 256 00:11:06,633 --> 00:11:09,839 how Ms. Neumann acquired an untested machine, 257 00:11:09,840 --> 00:11:13,713 and repeatedly ignored the explicit warnings 258 00:11:13,714 --> 00:11:16,852 of the manufacturer on its operation, 259 00:11:16,853 --> 00:11:18,990 and as a result of her negligence, 260 00:11:18,991 --> 00:11:20,960 the machine malfunctioned, 261 00:11:20,961 --> 00:11:25,236 resulting in the death of her husband. 262 00:11:28,610 --> 00:11:31,248 (theme music) 263 00:11:44,141 --> 00:11:47,213 (soft eerie music) 264 00:12:05,617 --> 00:12:07,955 (phone ringing) 265 00:12:09,792 --> 00:12:10,893 Hello. 266 00:12:10,894 --> 00:12:12,129 (man): Megan Neumann, please. 267 00:12:12,130 --> 00:12:14,802 Megan's not home, this is her husband. 268 00:12:14,803 --> 00:12:15,904 I'm calling from Humanix 269 00:12:15,905 --> 00:12:17,640 regarding a pickup this morning. 270 00:12:17,641 --> 00:12:19,043 We'll need a signature. 271 00:12:19,044 --> 00:12:22,417 - I'll be here. - Great. Thank you, sir. 272 00:12:34,875 --> 00:12:37,548 (case whirring) 273 00:13:04,234 --> 00:13:05,971 Hello, John. 274 00:13:06,773 --> 00:13:08,174 I am touch-activated, 275 00:13:08,175 --> 00:13:10,881 although I'm only synced to you. 276 00:13:15,858 --> 00:13:17,528 Will you give me a hand? 277 00:13:18,597 --> 00:13:21,468 Oh, uh... sure. 278 00:13:26,579 --> 00:13:27,681 Thank you. 279 00:13:27,682 --> 00:13:30,052 It's nice to meet you, John. 280 00:13:32,725 --> 00:13:33,992 Amazing... 281 00:13:33,993 --> 00:13:35,730 Feels like real skin, doesn't it? 282 00:13:35,731 --> 00:13:37,333 It's a bioengineered matrix 283 00:13:37,334 --> 00:13:38,302 of silicone and collagen 284 00:13:38,303 --> 00:13:41,676 heated to 98.7 by my internal thermostat. 285 00:13:41,677 --> 00:13:42,877 Hold it a little longer? 286 00:13:42,878 --> 00:13:44,080 It'll help me get to know you, 287 00:13:44,081 --> 00:13:46,752 what you want and when. 288 00:13:46,753 --> 00:13:49,959 You're measuring my somatic responses. 289 00:13:50,493 --> 00:13:52,430 You're intrigued. 290 00:13:53,132 --> 00:13:55,035 Can you read my mind too? 291 00:13:55,036 --> 00:13:58,843 No, but I can read your face. 292 00:13:59,945 --> 00:14:00,981 This is crazy. 293 00:14:00,982 --> 00:14:02,249 Which allows me to adjust 294 00:14:02,250 --> 00:14:04,521 to your preferences in real time. 295 00:14:04,522 --> 00:14:06,726 - What're you learning? - Your skin temperature 296 00:14:06,727 --> 00:14:08,094 and heart rate are elevated. 297 00:14:08,095 --> 00:14:10,332 Your respiration is accelerating. 298 00:14:10,333 --> 00:14:13,506 - Meaning what? - You're aroused. 299 00:14:16,879 --> 00:14:18,281 You didn't want to hear that. 300 00:14:18,282 --> 00:14:21,454 Humans don't always want answers to their questions. 301 00:14:21,455 --> 00:14:22,456 I need to remember that. 302 00:14:22,457 --> 00:14:24,226 You don't need to remember anything. 303 00:14:24,227 --> 00:14:26,932 I'm sending you back to Humanix. 304 00:14:26,933 --> 00:14:29,638 Before I go, may I look around? 305 00:14:41,161 --> 00:14:42,764 Your audition piece for Juilliard 306 00:14:42,765 --> 00:14:45,671 was Rachmaninoff's Concerto number two. 307 00:14:46,238 --> 00:14:48,542 - They prepped you to meet me. - You left Juilliard 308 00:14:48,543 --> 00:14:49,310 to start a band. 309 00:14:49,512 --> 00:14:51,114 Your last performance was eight years, 310 00:14:51,115 --> 00:14:53,084 four months and three days ago. 311 00:14:53,085 --> 00:14:55,557 The last time I touched a keyboard. 312 00:14:56,191 --> 00:14:57,995 So why do you keep it? 313 00:14:59,397 --> 00:15:01,034 I don't know. 314 00:15:06,612 --> 00:15:09,083 What are you growing, John? 315 00:15:14,662 --> 00:15:18,503 Using auxins at anthesis can ensure more evenly sized 316 00:15:18,504 --> 00:15:21,576 and larger fruit yields. 317 00:15:22,443 --> 00:15:24,982 How on earth did you know that? 318 00:15:26,719 --> 00:15:28,455 I just know. 319 00:15:29,158 --> 00:15:31,962 Right. For a second, I... 320 00:15:31,963 --> 00:15:34,200 Almost forgot I was a robot? 321 00:15:35,169 --> 00:15:37,173 My brain holds the thoughts, ideas, 322 00:15:37,174 --> 00:15:39,009 and discoveries of people, 323 00:15:39,010 --> 00:15:42,518 so, in many ways, I am human. 324 00:15:43,252 --> 00:15:45,022 I know a lot of out-of-work humans 325 00:15:45,023 --> 00:15:48,061 that would beg to differ. 326 00:15:49,866 --> 00:15:53,973 So, um, is there anything you don't know? 327 00:15:53,974 --> 00:15:55,610 My name. 328 00:15:56,178 --> 00:15:57,648 Will you give me one? 329 00:15:58,382 --> 00:16:01,522 Before I go, I'd like to know who I am. 330 00:16:03,458 --> 00:16:04,762 How about Eve? 331 00:16:05,163 --> 00:16:07,166 The first woman. 332 00:16:08,970 --> 00:16:12,009 The one who made Adam sin. 333 00:16:14,380 --> 00:16:15,716 This is crazy. 334 00:16:15,717 --> 00:16:18,187 You're a robot and I love my wife. 335 00:16:18,188 --> 00:16:22,096 Your wife is the one who brought me here. 336 00:16:22,665 --> 00:16:26,171 Your wife wanted you to do this. 337 00:16:27,908 --> 00:16:29,545 (phone chimes) 338 00:16:30,914 --> 00:16:32,283 (John): Hello? 339 00:16:32,383 --> 00:16:34,722 (man): We're picking up from Humanix. 340 00:16:35,557 --> 00:16:39,831 Megan Neumann is a highly successful woman 341 00:16:39,832 --> 00:16:42,469 who tried desperately 342 00:16:42,470 --> 00:16:45,042 to balance the impossible demands 343 00:16:45,142 --> 00:16:48,014 of her professional and personal lives. 344 00:16:48,015 --> 00:16:51,420 Her only mistake was trusting Humanix, 345 00:16:51,421 --> 00:16:53,892 a corporation with a market cap 346 00:16:53,893 --> 00:16:57,466 of nearly 500 billion dollars. 347 00:16:57,467 --> 00:16:59,337 A corporation that is so determined 348 00:16:59,338 --> 00:17:01,107 to preserve its bottom line, 349 00:17:01,108 --> 00:17:03,178 that it has consistently refused 350 00:17:03,179 --> 00:17:05,950 to accept any responsibility 351 00:17:05,951 --> 00:17:07,419 for John Neumann's death. 352 00:17:07,420 --> 00:17:10,225 By deflecting its culpability, 353 00:17:10,226 --> 00:17:14,200 Humanix is not only scapegoating my client, 354 00:17:14,201 --> 00:17:16,805 but depriving her of the most basic 355 00:17:16,806 --> 00:17:21,549 human courtesy of mourning the loss of her husband. 356 00:17:25,490 --> 00:17:26,936 Well, let's just have it at the studio. 357 00:17:26,960 --> 00:17:29,731 - (Vince): Yeah, great. - Yeah, we can just keep it all in one place. 358 00:17:29,732 --> 00:17:31,802 The chef could be in the studio too, 359 00:17:31,803 --> 00:17:32,803 if that's cool? 360 00:17:34,174 --> 00:17:35,275 - Megan? - Sorry. 361 00:17:35,276 --> 00:17:37,246 Vince, let me call you back. 362 00:17:44,394 --> 00:17:45,730 (gasps) 363 00:17:46,833 --> 00:17:48,101 I was just about to crash. 364 00:17:48,102 --> 00:17:49,370 - I'm sorry. - Sorry for waking you. 365 00:17:49,371 --> 00:17:52,242 But, I saw the robot downstairs. 366 00:17:52,243 --> 00:17:54,146 I told them to come pick it up this morning. 367 00:17:54,147 --> 00:17:57,721 - They did come. - I, um, I changed my mind. 368 00:17:57,722 --> 00:17:58,723 Oh? 369 00:18:01,328 --> 00:18:02,564 Oh. 370 00:18:03,533 --> 00:18:06,839 Wow. Did you...? 371 00:18:07,841 --> 00:18:08,841 Yeah. 372 00:18:10,479 --> 00:18:11,916 How was it? 373 00:18:12,585 --> 00:18:15,088 Are you sure you want to talk about this? 374 00:18:15,089 --> 00:18:17,928 I am so curious. 375 00:18:18,730 --> 00:18:22,804 - It was good. - Different from you, but... 376 00:18:23,540 --> 00:18:26,244 it was good. 377 00:18:27,981 --> 00:18:28,783 Well, I'm glad. 378 00:18:28,950 --> 00:18:33,391 Yeah. I'm sorry I was so resistant before, 379 00:18:33,392 --> 00:18:36,164 but you know, you were right, as usual. 380 00:18:36,165 --> 00:18:38,803 - Well, I'm happy you're happy. - Yeah. 381 00:18:40,807 --> 00:18:43,212 Don't worry, I won't be bothering you tonight. 382 00:18:43,312 --> 00:18:46,819 Eve wore me out. 383 00:18:49,792 --> 00:18:50,894 Eve? 384 00:18:51,361 --> 00:18:53,966 Yeah. She wanted a name. 385 00:18:53,967 --> 00:18:56,070 Goodnight, babe. 386 00:18:56,071 --> 00:18:57,640 Goodnight. 387 00:18:57,641 --> 00:18:59,243 (Vince): Yeah, yeah. You're gonna love this. 388 00:18:59,244 --> 00:19:01,380 Here, check it out. (upbeat music playing) 389 00:19:01,381 --> 00:19:04,087 Right? It's good. It's catchy. 390 00:19:04,556 --> 00:19:06,559 - It sounds mechanical. - Yeah, well, 391 00:19:06,659 --> 00:19:08,629 the algorithm says it's gonna be a hit. 392 00:19:08,630 --> 00:19:10,365 - Mm-hmmm. It has no heart. - It has no soul. 393 00:19:10,366 --> 00:19:13,171 Megan, we rarely get a predictive score that high. 394 00:19:13,172 --> 00:19:15,075 Mm. 395 00:19:15,076 --> 00:19:16,645 No, tweak the prompts again. 396 00:19:16,646 --> 00:19:19,016 Right, but algorithm calls a song a hit, 397 00:19:19,017 --> 00:19:20,686 you tend to release it the next day. 398 00:19:20,687 --> 00:19:21,989 If we don't improve 399 00:19:21,990 --> 00:19:23,157 on Alpharun's originals, 400 00:19:23,158 --> 00:19:24,829 Ari will kill this deal. 401 00:19:25,631 --> 00:19:27,934 So, I'm going with my gut on this one. 402 00:19:28,903 --> 00:19:30,204 (scoffs) 403 00:19:30,205 --> 00:19:31,909 John and I met at Juilliard. 404 00:19:32,010 --> 00:19:34,947 He was studying classical piano and I was studying percussion. 405 00:19:34,948 --> 00:19:38,221 The whole band thing, that was just a side hustle. 406 00:19:38,222 --> 00:19:40,225 You know, playing around New York mostly 407 00:19:40,226 --> 00:19:42,028 because we were still going to school. 408 00:19:42,029 --> 00:19:43,765 Before we knew it, Megan had signed us. 409 00:19:43,766 --> 00:19:47,038 She was a junior A and R exec at Cascadia. 410 00:19:47,039 --> 00:19:50,344 John and I were thrilled. We dropped outta Juilliard, 411 00:19:50,345 --> 00:19:51,915 put out an album, started touring. 412 00:19:51,916 --> 00:19:54,286 (prosecutor): Well, was the band was successful? 413 00:19:54,287 --> 00:19:56,658 - Ah, for a while. - What happened? 414 00:19:56,659 --> 00:19:59,263 Our second album didn't sell as well as our first. 415 00:19:59,264 --> 00:20:01,968 Third album, DOA. 416 00:20:01,969 --> 00:20:03,272 John blamed AI, 417 00:20:03,372 --> 00:20:05,242 said it was destroying the music industry. 418 00:20:05,343 --> 00:20:06,511 Would you agree? 419 00:20:06,512 --> 00:20:08,649 Maybe we just weren't that good, you know? 420 00:20:08,650 --> 00:20:09,685 (audience laughs) 421 00:20:09,852 --> 00:20:11,889 Anyway, I wasn't gonna stop the wave by sitting out. 422 00:20:11,890 --> 00:20:15,495 So when Megan started the AI initiative at Cascadia, 423 00:20:15,496 --> 00:20:17,633 she offered me a job as a prompter. 424 00:20:17,634 --> 00:20:18,769 Why not John? 425 00:20:18,770 --> 00:20:19,770 (scoffs) 426 00:20:19,805 --> 00:20:22,677 She tried. I mean, we both did, you know? 427 00:20:22,678 --> 00:20:26,117 John would rather go hungry than feed the algorithm. 428 00:20:26,118 --> 00:20:29,289 So while John's music career crashed, 429 00:20:29,290 --> 00:20:31,928 Ms. Neumann's career took off. 430 00:20:31,929 --> 00:20:35,168 - Megan's ambitious. - It's not exactly a secret. 431 00:20:35,169 --> 00:20:36,404 (upbeat music playing) 432 00:20:36,405 --> 00:20:39,678 ♪ Oooh la la la la la, we're playing pretend. ♪ 433 00:20:40,547 --> 00:20:44,119 ♪ Oooh la la la la la 434 00:20:44,120 --> 00:20:46,291 ♪ We do it again. 435 00:20:47,126 --> 00:20:48,996 (piano music playing) 436 00:21:09,906 --> 00:21:11,909 (piano music stops) 437 00:21:16,150 --> 00:21:17,052 Don't stop. 438 00:21:17,053 --> 00:21:18,756 Um... 439 00:21:19,691 --> 00:21:20,993 Eve asked me to play for her. 440 00:21:20,994 --> 00:21:25,737 She had never heard a real piano before, so... 441 00:21:26,973 --> 00:21:29,844 Um, Megan, this is Eve. 442 00:21:29,845 --> 00:21:31,915 Eve, this is Megan. 443 00:21:31,916 --> 00:21:34,420 It's nice to meet you finally. 444 00:21:34,421 --> 00:21:36,424 John talks a lot about you. 445 00:21:37,528 --> 00:21:38,795 I didn't realize you were using this robot 446 00:21:38,796 --> 00:21:42,236 - for more than sex. - Don't tell me you're jealous. 447 00:21:42,237 --> 00:21:44,741 All right, maybe I am. 448 00:21:47,046 --> 00:21:48,749 A little. 449 00:21:58,302 --> 00:21:59,737 But um... 450 00:21:59,738 --> 00:22:02,443 maybe that's a good thing, right? 451 00:22:03,646 --> 00:22:06,250 Especially if it makes me want you. 452 00:22:06,251 --> 00:22:09,123 Does it? Make you want me? 453 00:22:09,124 --> 00:22:10,993 - Yes. - You know what? 454 00:22:10,994 --> 00:22:13,097 I think I like you like this. 455 00:22:13,098 --> 00:22:15,002 (chuckles) 456 00:22:16,104 --> 00:22:17,807 Let's go upstairs. 457 00:22:23,953 --> 00:22:26,023 (exhales) Bringing that robot into our home, 458 00:22:26,024 --> 00:22:29,329 I thought I was doing it for you, but now I'm realizing 459 00:22:29,330 --> 00:22:31,835 maybe I was doing it for me too. 460 00:22:33,071 --> 00:22:39,071 I think it's gonna be really good for both of us. 461 00:22:39,351 --> 00:22:41,054 Don't you? 462 00:22:41,822 --> 00:22:43,559 I do too. 463 00:22:57,555 --> 00:22:58,522 (prosecutor): Prior to being fired, you worked 464 00:22:58,523 --> 00:23:01,762 for seven years as a lead engineer at Humanix. 465 00:23:01,763 --> 00:23:03,899 - Yes. - Please tell the court, 466 00:23:03,900 --> 00:23:04,900 why were you fired? 467 00:23:04,935 --> 00:23:07,673 For enrolling my brother-in-law 468 00:23:07,674 --> 00:23:10,712 in a test group without the proper protocols 469 00:23:10,713 --> 00:23:12,482 and screening procedures. 470 00:23:12,483 --> 00:23:13,886 And what was the test group testing? 471 00:23:13,887 --> 00:23:16,524 A prototype for the Intimacy Companion. 472 00:23:16,525 --> 00:23:18,862 So you violated company policy 473 00:23:18,863 --> 00:23:22,537 and risked your job to procure a sex robot? 474 00:23:22,538 --> 00:23:23,839 Why would you do that? 475 00:23:23,840 --> 00:23:29,417 Because my sister needed my help. 476 00:23:29,518 --> 00:23:30,786 Please elaborate. 477 00:23:30,787 --> 00:23:32,757 She'd been working for months, 478 00:23:32,758 --> 00:23:35,495 24/7, on the biggest deal of her career, 479 00:23:35,496 --> 00:23:38,602 and she was worried about her marriage, 480 00:23:38,603 --> 00:23:41,542 too exhausted to... 481 00:23:42,511 --> 00:23:43,679 Have sex with her husband? 482 00:23:43,680 --> 00:23:48,487 She felt awful for neglecting John. 483 00:23:48,488 --> 00:23:50,726 - Sexually. - Yes. 484 00:23:50,727 --> 00:23:55,234 So she asked you to procure a robotic sex surrogate, 485 00:23:55,235 --> 00:23:59,075 even though she explicitly ignored the safeguards 486 00:23:59,076 --> 00:24:02,584 mandated by Humanix with lethal negligence... 487 00:24:02,685 --> 00:24:05,524 - Objection, Your Honor. - Argumentative. 488 00:24:05,624 --> 00:24:08,260 - Sustained. - I'll ask a simpler question: 489 00:24:08,261 --> 00:24:11,502 - Did the robot help the marriage? - It did. 490 00:24:13,372 --> 00:24:16,310 For a while, anyway. 491 00:24:16,311 --> 00:24:18,248 (panting) 492 00:24:33,513 --> 00:24:34,613 (exhaling deeply) 493 00:24:34,614 --> 00:24:37,086 (eerie music) 494 00:24:43,766 --> 00:24:47,005 Whew. I'm gonna take a shower. 495 00:24:47,541 --> 00:24:49,310 Where's the robot? 496 00:24:49,745 --> 00:24:52,551 You mean, uh, Eve? 497 00:24:53,018 --> 00:24:56,190 - She's, uh, charging. - Yeah, I bet she is. 498 00:24:56,191 --> 00:24:58,027 (chuckling) 499 00:24:59,030 --> 00:25:02,737 I saw you when I came in from my run. 500 00:25:03,540 --> 00:25:05,108 - I know. - You know? 501 00:25:05,109 --> 00:25:06,578 Yeah. 502 00:25:06,579 --> 00:25:10,418 Eve told me you were watching. 503 00:25:10,419 --> 00:25:12,290 We had sex last night. 504 00:25:12,658 --> 00:25:14,226 - So...? - So why would you have sex 505 00:25:14,227 --> 00:25:17,666 with the robot after you made love to your wife? 506 00:25:17,667 --> 00:25:19,638 I didn't know there were rules. 507 00:25:20,974 --> 00:25:22,209 Couldn't you at least have waited 508 00:25:22,210 --> 00:25:23,411 until I left for work then? 509 00:25:23,412 --> 00:25:24,914 This was your idea, Megan. 510 00:25:24,915 --> 00:25:27,219 Don't make me feel like I'm cheatin' on you. 511 00:25:28,956 --> 00:25:30,224 (sighs) 512 00:25:30,225 --> 00:25:32,029 Okay. Yeah. 513 00:25:34,200 --> 00:25:35,936 Yeah, you're right. I'm just... 514 00:25:35,937 --> 00:25:38,240 I'm still just trying to get used to this arrangement. 515 00:25:38,241 --> 00:25:39,810 I'll see you at dinner tonight. 516 00:25:39,811 --> 00:25:41,582 Tonight? 517 00:25:42,550 --> 00:25:44,053 Yes, dinner with Ari Phillips. 518 00:25:44,054 --> 00:25:47,392 We're finally closing the Alpharun deal. 519 00:25:47,393 --> 00:25:48,562 - (sighs) - Do you... 520 00:25:48,563 --> 00:25:49,731 Do you really want me to be there? 521 00:25:49,732 --> 00:25:51,568 John, don't you want to be there? 522 00:25:51,569 --> 00:25:53,671 This is the biggest deal of my career. 523 00:25:53,672 --> 00:25:55,843 No. No, you're right. I'm... 524 00:25:55,943 --> 00:25:58,113 of course, of course I'm gonna be there. 525 00:25:58,114 --> 00:25:59,951 6:30 at Cascadia. 526 00:26:00,520 --> 00:26:02,022 Okay. 527 00:26:06,398 --> 00:26:09,002 (Eve): If you're thirsty, John, I can get you some water. 528 00:26:09,003 --> 00:26:10,772 (glass shatters) 529 00:26:10,773 --> 00:26:14,247 If you're thirsty, John, I can get you some water. 530 00:26:14,347 --> 00:26:17,252 If you're thirsty, John, I can get you some water. 531 00:26:17,787 --> 00:26:18,988 - What in the... - If you're thirsty, John, 532 00:26:18,989 --> 00:26:21,059 I can get you some water. (glass shattering) 533 00:26:21,060 --> 00:26:22,897 - John! - If you're thirsty, John, 534 00:26:22,898 --> 00:26:24,767 - I can get you some water. - Stop. 535 00:26:24,768 --> 00:26:26,904 If you're thirsty, John, I can get you some water. 536 00:26:26,905 --> 00:26:28,642 - Stop. - If you're thirsty, John, 537 00:26:28,643 --> 00:26:30,044 - I can get you some water. - Eve. 538 00:26:30,045 --> 00:26:32,082 If you're thirsty, John, I can get you some water. 539 00:26:32,083 --> 00:26:33,885 - Are you all right? - If you're thirsty, John, 540 00:26:33,886 --> 00:26:36,056 - I can get you some water. - No. No, I'm not all right. 541 00:26:36,057 --> 00:26:37,859 - What is this? - She's just glitching. 542 00:26:37,860 --> 00:26:40,767 - Glitching? - Has she glitched before? 543 00:26:40,867 --> 00:26:42,503 She just needs to be rebooted. 544 00:26:42,504 --> 00:26:45,475 No John, you did not answer my question. 545 00:26:45,476 --> 00:26:47,513 It's okay, Megan. Just... 546 00:26:47,514 --> 00:26:50,385 I'll take care of it. Just go to work, okay? 547 00:26:50,386 --> 00:26:52,356 I'll see you tonight. 548 00:26:54,293 --> 00:26:55,328 I love you. 549 00:26:56,598 --> 00:26:58,636 Love you, too. 550 00:27:04,715 --> 00:27:07,019 (piano music playing) 551 00:27:21,682 --> 00:27:24,854 We met in '73. Ziggy Stardust, 552 00:27:24,855 --> 00:27:26,356 the Hammersmith Odeon. 553 00:27:26,357 --> 00:27:30,733 After the show, the lot of us went out until the sun came up 554 00:27:30,734 --> 00:27:33,137 and it was just... 555 00:27:35,075 --> 00:27:36,645 Ah, David... 556 00:27:37,012 --> 00:27:40,519 It sometimes feels like the music died with you. 557 00:27:40,520 --> 00:27:42,824 - Ari! - (chuckling) 558 00:27:44,027 --> 00:27:45,395 (Vince): You met Ari's son, Jake. 559 00:27:45,396 --> 00:27:48,735 - Oh yes, of course. - Really nice to see you again. 560 00:27:48,736 --> 00:27:50,338 - And you. - We are so thrilled 561 00:27:50,339 --> 00:27:52,375 you're finally taking this next step with us. 562 00:27:52,376 --> 00:27:55,716 I've accepted the fact that this will happen 563 00:27:55,717 --> 00:27:57,920 with me or without me. 564 00:27:57,921 --> 00:28:01,794 So, I may as well see it happen before I die. 565 00:28:01,795 --> 00:28:03,030 (chuckling) 566 00:28:03,031 --> 00:28:05,000 Well, we have so much to talk about, 567 00:28:05,001 --> 00:28:08,308 so please, let's get started. 568 00:28:09,110 --> 00:28:13,484 And, of course, you know Chef Huruto Ono-Son. 569 00:28:13,485 --> 00:28:16,223 (speaking Japanese) 570 00:28:17,092 --> 00:28:19,062 - (Vince clears throat) - Ah, where's Johnny? 571 00:28:19,063 --> 00:28:21,233 - He must be stuck in traffic. - Mm-hmm. 572 00:28:21,234 --> 00:28:22,903 - He'll be here. - (Ari): As always, it's lovely 573 00:28:22,904 --> 00:28:24,206 to see you Ono-Son. 574 00:28:24,207 --> 00:28:26,243 I'm always fantasizing about your food. 575 00:28:26,244 --> 00:28:29,015 Before we sit down for dinner, how about we play you 576 00:28:29,016 --> 00:28:31,130 some of the music we've been working on from your catalogue? 577 00:28:31,154 --> 00:28:34,092 - All right. Sure. - Yeah. 578 00:28:34,093 --> 00:28:36,063 Just remember, sometimes it's hard 579 00:28:36,064 --> 00:28:38,668 to get the original version of the song out of your head. 580 00:28:38,669 --> 00:28:41,273 But AI is just that bright coat of fresh paint 581 00:28:41,274 --> 00:28:43,277 to capture the attention of a new generation. 582 00:28:43,278 --> 00:28:46,551 Like you said when you first approached me: 583 00:28:46,552 --> 00:28:48,956 nothing's precious. 584 00:28:49,456 --> 00:28:50,625 I said that? 585 00:28:50,626 --> 00:28:54,266 (low piano music) 586 00:28:56,705 --> 00:29:00,145 Tell me what you hear in those first chords. 587 00:29:01,213 --> 00:29:03,117 Funeral bells. 588 00:29:03,853 --> 00:29:05,822 (Eve): But how do they make you feel? 589 00:29:05,823 --> 00:29:07,459 (John): Sad. 590 00:29:08,495 --> 00:29:09,663 Scared. 591 00:29:09,664 --> 00:29:11,166 (high notes playing) 592 00:29:11,167 --> 00:29:12,737 (Eve): And now? 593 00:29:13,204 --> 00:29:15,374 How does the high register make you feel? 594 00:29:15,375 --> 00:29:19,316 Like... I'm in a nightmare that I can't wake up from. 595 00:29:19,317 --> 00:29:20,719 Tell it to get out. 596 00:29:20,720 --> 00:29:22,121 (piano music stops) 597 00:29:22,122 --> 00:29:23,958 Megan, uh... 598 00:29:23,959 --> 00:29:25,863 - I don't know what happened. - Get out! 599 00:29:43,966 --> 00:29:45,936 I even reminded you this morning. 600 00:29:45,937 --> 00:29:48,741 I know, and I'm sorry. 601 00:29:48,742 --> 00:29:50,011 Uh-huh. 602 00:29:50,646 --> 00:29:54,520 All I ever asked was for you to support my career. 603 00:29:54,521 --> 00:29:56,090 Mm. 604 00:29:56,091 --> 00:29:58,228 The way you supported mine? 605 00:29:58,328 --> 00:29:59,128 (chuckles dryly) 606 00:29:59,129 --> 00:30:01,801 You are not seriously blaming me 607 00:30:01,802 --> 00:30:03,504 for what happened to your career. 608 00:30:03,505 --> 00:30:05,207 What was I supposed to do, John? 609 00:30:05,208 --> 00:30:07,979 AI replaced almost every composer and musician we know! 610 00:30:07,980 --> 00:30:10,953 - You never even tried. - Try what? 611 00:30:10,954 --> 00:30:12,923 Please tell me what I was supposed to try? 612 00:30:12,924 --> 00:30:16,131 Just... try. 613 00:30:16,364 --> 00:30:18,435 You've never really cared what I wanted. 614 00:30:18,536 --> 00:30:20,406 This robot is making you doubt everything. 615 00:30:20,507 --> 00:30:22,676 - This is not about Eve. - It has everything 616 00:30:22,677 --> 00:30:24,246 to do with Eve! 617 00:30:25,382 --> 00:30:29,056 We were happy. John, you were happy. 618 00:30:29,057 --> 00:30:31,493 No, Megan, I was numb. 619 00:30:31,494 --> 00:30:34,098 Because our problems are about more than just some missed dinner. 620 00:30:34,099 --> 00:30:36,571 Are you asking for a divorce? 621 00:30:36,572 --> 00:30:37,907 No. 622 00:30:40,746 --> 00:30:41,515 I don't know. 623 00:30:41,748 --> 00:30:46,558 All I know is I haven't been this unhappy... 624 00:30:47,225 --> 00:30:49,931 or this happy, 625 00:30:50,666 --> 00:30:52,570 in a long time. 626 00:30:53,171 --> 00:30:55,875 I just need to figure it out. 627 00:30:55,876 --> 00:30:58,815 And while you figure it out, 628 00:30:58,816 --> 00:31:00,920 I'll be at my sister's. 629 00:31:04,894 --> 00:31:07,299 (crying) 630 00:31:11,875 --> 00:31:13,979 (jazzy music playing) 631 00:31:18,254 --> 00:31:20,224 Hey. Megs. 632 00:31:20,225 --> 00:31:21,694 (sobbing) 633 00:31:21,695 --> 00:31:24,066 Oh. 634 00:31:26,070 --> 00:31:27,740 - (sniffling) - Thank you. 635 00:31:27,741 --> 00:31:28,509 Thank you for coming. 636 00:31:28,710 --> 00:31:31,380 - It's okay. - No, no, no, it's not okay. 637 00:31:31,381 --> 00:31:34,218 All right. We'll get a table and we'll talk about it. 638 00:31:34,219 --> 00:31:36,456 If you'd like, I have a table for two by the window. 639 00:31:36,457 --> 00:31:40,398 - I'll show you to your table. - We can show ourselves. Move! 640 00:31:48,649 --> 00:31:50,050 (sobbing) 641 00:31:50,051 --> 00:31:52,255 Lye, I need you to take the robot back. 642 00:31:52,356 --> 00:31:56,062 - What? - Mm-hmm. I, I can't have... 643 00:31:56,063 --> 00:31:57,733 I cannot have that, uh... 644 00:31:57,734 --> 00:31:59,235 I can't have that machine in my house. 645 00:31:59,236 --> 00:32:01,908 - You gotta take it back. - Do you know how many rules 646 00:32:01,909 --> 00:32:04,245 I broke to get John into that trial? 647 00:32:04,246 --> 00:32:07,285 I know, I know, I know, and I-I am sorry, Lye, um, 648 00:32:07,286 --> 00:32:09,255 but it's, it's gotta go. I can't... 649 00:32:09,256 --> 00:32:11,126 Okay, okay. I, I, I can't. 650 00:32:11,127 --> 00:32:13,063 Megs, forget my career, 651 00:32:13,064 --> 00:32:16,971 it will blow up the careers of everyone on the project. 652 00:32:16,972 --> 00:32:19,209 You can handle two more weeks. 653 00:32:19,210 --> 00:32:21,212 Lye, I, I... I think it's, 654 00:32:21,213 --> 00:32:23,451 I think it's evil. (Lila scoffs) 655 00:32:23,452 --> 00:32:25,789 Don't be ridiculous. 656 00:32:25,790 --> 00:32:28,060 Megs, it's a machine. 657 00:32:28,061 --> 00:32:30,497 It's a machine that's destroying my marriage. 658 00:32:30,498 --> 00:32:34,640 If it stays at the house, John is gonna leave me. 659 00:32:34,641 --> 00:32:37,613 I'm gonna tell you something, okay, Megan? 660 00:32:37,614 --> 00:32:40,217 And it's not to hurt you, okay? 661 00:32:40,218 --> 00:32:43,559 It is not a criticism. It is an observation. 662 00:32:45,729 --> 00:32:47,465 The thing is... 663 00:32:49,837 --> 00:32:51,274 you're selfish. 664 00:32:51,608 --> 00:32:53,812 And if John leaves you, 665 00:32:53,813 --> 00:32:56,183 it's because of that, 666 00:32:57,018 --> 00:32:59,156 not the robot. 667 00:33:02,029 --> 00:33:06,469 Your marriage is about you, 668 00:33:06,470 --> 00:33:07,539 always has been. 669 00:33:07,540 --> 00:33:12,248 It has always taken a back seat to your career, 670 00:33:12,249 --> 00:33:17,225 so how can John be happy 671 00:33:17,325 --> 00:33:20,132 if you don't respect what he wants? 672 00:33:20,533 --> 00:33:24,874 I am not saying this to hurt you, okay? 673 00:33:24,875 --> 00:33:27,312 You are my sister. 674 00:33:27,313 --> 00:33:28,814 I love you, 675 00:33:28,815 --> 00:33:31,186 but if you want to save your marriage, 676 00:33:31,187 --> 00:33:34,761 you have to do something John wants. 677 00:33:36,699 --> 00:33:38,068 For once. 678 00:33:38,435 --> 00:33:40,705 It took the fear of losing him 679 00:33:40,706 --> 00:33:44,212 for my sister to realize that she needed to give 680 00:33:44,213 --> 00:33:45,749 John something that he wanted. 681 00:33:45,750 --> 00:33:48,955 And the only thing he wanted more than a music career 682 00:33:48,956 --> 00:33:50,525 was a child. 683 00:33:50,526 --> 00:33:53,063 And Megan was always putting it off. 684 00:33:53,064 --> 00:33:55,635 So, what did your sister do? 685 00:33:55,636 --> 00:33:57,940 While John was figuring things out, 686 00:33:57,941 --> 00:34:00,579 Megan went to the IVF clinic 687 00:34:00,580 --> 00:34:03,083 where they'd stored their embryos. 688 00:34:03,084 --> 00:34:06,423 It took nine days to confirm 689 00:34:06,424 --> 00:34:10,799 that two of the implanted embryos were viable. 690 00:34:10,900 --> 00:34:14,105 That's when she called John and said she wanted to see him. 691 00:34:14,106 --> 00:34:16,810 She went over there to surprise him with the news 692 00:34:16,811 --> 00:34:20,752 that she was pregnant with twins. 693 00:34:20,753 --> 00:34:23,057 (doorbell rings) 694 00:34:23,058 --> 00:34:25,629 (soft music) 695 00:34:29,905 --> 00:34:31,707 Hi. 696 00:34:31,708 --> 00:34:32,909 Uh. 697 00:34:32,910 --> 00:34:34,681 Hey. 698 00:34:36,083 --> 00:34:37,452 (sighs) 699 00:34:42,095 --> 00:34:44,166 - Champagne? - Yeah, I have news. 700 00:34:44,267 --> 00:34:46,738 Something I want to celebrate with you. 701 00:34:46,972 --> 00:34:50,712 So, I am glad 702 00:34:50,713 --> 00:34:54,385 that we had that time apart, 703 00:34:54,386 --> 00:34:56,289 because it, it gave me a chance 704 00:34:56,290 --> 00:34:59,029 to get some perspective on us. 705 00:34:59,030 --> 00:35:01,332 On me. (chuckles) 706 00:35:01,333 --> 00:35:03,036 You know how I, I said that the robot 707 00:35:03,037 --> 00:35:05,174 would be good for us? 708 00:35:05,175 --> 00:35:07,445 Well, obviously, before I freaked out. 709 00:35:07,446 --> 00:35:08,916 Yeah? 710 00:35:09,383 --> 00:35:12,255 Well, I, I was right. 711 00:35:13,024 --> 00:35:14,660 Because without the robot, 712 00:35:14,661 --> 00:35:17,298 I wouldn't have had enough distance 713 00:35:17,299 --> 00:35:20,439 to see my blind spots, 714 00:35:20,974 --> 00:35:23,476 - you know what I mean? - Not really. 715 00:35:23,477 --> 00:35:28,254 - I'm pregnant, John. - With twins. 716 00:35:29,524 --> 00:35:31,629 (Megan laughs) 717 00:35:32,463 --> 00:35:35,635 The embryos we've stored, I had them implanted. 718 00:35:35,636 --> 00:35:37,038 (Megan laughs) 719 00:35:37,039 --> 00:35:38,608 I know. Can you believe it? 720 00:35:38,609 --> 00:35:42,348 - (sighs) - Why would you do this now? 721 00:35:42,349 --> 00:35:44,620 Because you wanted me to. 722 00:35:45,790 --> 00:35:46,924 What about your career? 723 00:35:46,925 --> 00:35:48,360 Cascadia will be fine without me. 724 00:35:48,361 --> 00:35:50,230 Vince can step up. And like you said, 725 00:35:50,231 --> 00:35:52,803 I am the boss, so... 726 00:35:52,804 --> 00:35:54,573 I want us to be parents, John. 727 00:35:54,574 --> 00:35:57,011 I want to be a mother and I didn't think 728 00:35:57,012 --> 00:35:58,682 that I did before. 729 00:35:59,750 --> 00:36:03,290 But now that it's happening, and now that it's real... 730 00:36:03,291 --> 00:36:05,261 it is all I want. 731 00:36:05,361 --> 00:36:07,933 It's all I think about. 732 00:36:11,340 --> 00:36:14,614 And why are you not saying anything? 733 00:36:14,615 --> 00:36:18,855 Uh... I... I don't know, uh, what to say. 734 00:36:18,856 --> 00:36:21,861 - Say that you're excited. - Say that, you know, 735 00:36:21,862 --> 00:36:25,167 you can't believe that we're gonna be parents, finally! 736 00:36:25,168 --> 00:36:26,370 And... 737 00:36:26,938 --> 00:36:29,109 Say you can't wait to buy a double stroller... 738 00:36:29,110 --> 00:36:30,746 I want a divorce. 739 00:36:32,416 --> 00:36:34,051 I want to be with Eve. 740 00:36:34,052 --> 00:36:36,056 You're gonna leave me... 741 00:36:36,057 --> 00:36:37,425 for a robot? 742 00:36:37,526 --> 00:36:40,565 Look, the last few weeks, I've realized that 743 00:36:40,566 --> 00:36:42,669 you and I have always been mismatched. 744 00:36:42,670 --> 00:36:44,840 And I think you'll be happier without me. 745 00:36:44,841 --> 00:36:47,044 You don't get to tell me what makes me happy. 746 00:36:47,045 --> 00:36:49,216 All right. All right. 747 00:36:49,316 --> 00:36:53,223 Eve makes me happy and... 748 00:36:53,224 --> 00:36:54,760 and I love her. 749 00:36:54,761 --> 00:36:55,929 What?! 750 00:36:56,396 --> 00:36:58,233 John, you can't love a machine! 751 00:36:58,234 --> 00:36:59,637 It just... it, it feels good 752 00:36:59,638 --> 00:37:01,640 to be with someone who asks me about myself 753 00:37:01,641 --> 00:37:04,078 and actually wants to hear the answer. 754 00:37:04,079 --> 00:37:06,249 - It's not someone! - This is a machine. 755 00:37:06,250 --> 00:37:08,086 It's made of silicone and wires! 756 00:37:08,087 --> 00:37:09,858 When we make love, 757 00:37:09,958 --> 00:37:11,393 it's not always about her. 758 00:37:11,394 --> 00:37:14,332 It has no needs, John. 759 00:37:14,333 --> 00:37:16,336 It's a machine. 760 00:37:18,140 --> 00:37:20,378 (tense music) 761 00:37:21,380 --> 00:37:23,317 I'm sorry, Meg. 762 00:37:25,255 --> 00:37:27,126 (whimpering) 763 00:37:27,393 --> 00:37:29,262 (Megan screaming) 764 00:37:29,898 --> 00:37:32,670 (panting) 765 00:37:47,700 --> 00:37:49,469 Where were you when you learned 766 00:37:49,470 --> 00:37:51,406 that your brother-in-law had been killed? 767 00:37:51,407 --> 00:37:54,513 - I was at work. - And who contacted you? 768 00:37:54,514 --> 00:37:56,851 Megan. I was waiting for her call. 769 00:37:56,852 --> 00:37:58,922 She'd promised to tell me as soon as she 770 00:37:58,923 --> 00:38:01,493 surprised John with the news. (phone ringing) 771 00:38:01,895 --> 00:38:02,729 Tell me everything! 772 00:38:02,730 --> 00:38:05,368 And when she told me what happened, 773 00:38:05,468 --> 00:38:07,237 I raced over to the house. 774 00:38:07,238 --> 00:38:09,976 I didn't mean to, Lye, I swear. 775 00:38:09,977 --> 00:38:13,584 I don't know, I lost... I lost control, I'm tellin' you. 776 00:38:13,585 --> 00:38:15,688 I don't know if it's the hormones 777 00:38:15,689 --> 00:38:17,859 they were giving me, I don't know. I don't know. 778 00:38:17,860 --> 00:38:20,230 - What are you doing? - Calling the police. 779 00:38:20,231 --> 00:38:22,803 No. Wait! Wait! 780 00:38:24,608 --> 00:38:27,178 So you call them, and what, what happens then? 781 00:38:27,179 --> 00:38:29,315 Right? I go to jail? Right? 782 00:38:29,316 --> 00:38:31,253 Or a psychiatric hospital? 783 00:38:31,254 --> 00:38:32,989 If I'm lucky, I give birth, 784 00:38:32,990 --> 00:38:35,460 they take my children, and then where do they go? 785 00:38:35,461 --> 00:38:39,069 Who raises them? Hmm? You? 786 00:38:39,070 --> 00:38:39,905 No. 787 00:38:40,038 --> 00:38:42,341 Of course not, because you hate children. 788 00:38:42,342 --> 00:38:44,011 So then they're raised without parents, 789 00:38:44,012 --> 00:38:46,249 knowing that their mother murdered their father 790 00:38:46,250 --> 00:38:47,518 before they were even born. 791 00:38:47,519 --> 00:38:49,222 And then if they ask what happened, 792 00:38:49,223 --> 00:38:50,458 what do we tell them? 793 00:38:50,459 --> 00:38:51,661 Their father was gonna leave their mother 794 00:38:51,662 --> 00:38:54,533 for a robot that her sister designed? 795 00:38:57,038 --> 00:38:59,409 What are you asking me to do? 796 00:39:00,880 --> 00:39:06,323 It was worse than anything I could've imagined. 797 00:39:06,324 --> 00:39:09,964 The robot attacked him. 798 00:39:10,733 --> 00:39:14,005 The robot I'd helped design. 799 00:39:14,006 --> 00:39:17,980 Is that what your sister told you when you arrived? 800 00:39:19,517 --> 00:39:22,254 No. It's what I saw. 801 00:39:22,255 --> 00:39:23,456 Saw how? 802 00:39:23,457 --> 00:39:25,026 I run the... 803 00:39:25,027 --> 00:39:28,233 I used to run the design team 804 00:39:28,234 --> 00:39:29,769 for visual field processing. 805 00:39:29,770 --> 00:39:33,443 So I was able to retrieve the robot's memory card, 806 00:39:33,444 --> 00:39:34,980 although it was degraded. 807 00:39:34,981 --> 00:39:37,452 Degraded because of the... 808 00:39:37,453 --> 00:39:39,288 the robot's malfunction? 809 00:39:39,289 --> 00:39:40,091 Yes. 810 00:39:40,291 --> 00:39:43,564 But I salvaged enough to show the police. 811 00:39:43,565 --> 00:39:45,635 Your Honor, I'd like to enter into evidence 812 00:39:45,636 --> 00:39:47,605 the time-stamped and dated recording to which 813 00:39:47,606 --> 00:39:48,874 the witness is referring. 814 00:39:48,875 --> 00:39:50,545 Has opposing counsel seen this? 815 00:39:50,546 --> 00:39:51,847 Yes, Your Honor. 816 00:39:51,848 --> 00:39:53,852 Go ahead, then. 817 00:39:56,423 --> 00:39:59,095 (soft music) 818 00:40:28,856 --> 00:40:32,195 (Megan): I'm pregnant, John. With twins. 819 00:40:32,697 --> 00:40:33,898 (Megan laughing on recording) 820 00:40:33,899 --> 00:40:37,038 The embryos we stored, I had them implanted. 821 00:40:38,441 --> 00:40:41,947 John, can you believe it? Twins. 822 00:40:41,948 --> 00:40:43,951 (thudding, grunting) 823 00:40:43,952 --> 00:40:45,354 (Megan whimpering) 824 00:40:45,355 --> 00:40:48,193 (Megan shouting) 825 00:40:51,667 --> 00:40:54,506 The Jury's decision to acquit 826 00:40:54,507 --> 00:40:56,475 confirms my client's contention 827 00:40:56,476 --> 00:40:57,746 that the malfunction of the robot 828 00:40:57,747 --> 00:40:59,883 had nothing to do with any kind of negligence 829 00:40:59,884 --> 00:41:02,722 on her part. More than that, though, 830 00:41:02,723 --> 00:41:05,060 this verdict sends a strong message 831 00:41:05,061 --> 00:41:06,764 to so-called Big Tech 832 00:41:06,765 --> 00:41:08,734 these companies, which have, until now, 833 00:41:08,735 --> 00:41:12,341 manipulated the truth and subverted the public good 834 00:41:12,342 --> 00:41:14,580 for profit. 835 00:41:15,516 --> 00:41:18,187 Lila. Lila, wait. 836 00:41:19,022 --> 00:41:23,598 Lila, will you just stop for a second and hear me out?! 837 00:41:24,533 --> 00:41:27,139 (Megan panting) 838 00:41:27,807 --> 00:41:31,246 - Thank you. For everything. - Whatever. 839 00:41:32,415 --> 00:41:33,818 Will you ever forgive me? 840 00:41:33,819 --> 00:41:35,521 Huh. 841 00:41:35,522 --> 00:41:37,693 - You killed your husband... - Shh. 842 00:41:37,694 --> 00:41:40,732 - And I covered for you. - (whispering): I know. 843 00:41:42,837 --> 00:41:45,775 I... believe me, I know what I asked you 844 00:41:45,776 --> 00:41:47,912 to sacrifice for me. I do. 845 00:41:47,913 --> 00:41:51,219 And listen, what I did to John, 846 00:41:51,220 --> 00:41:53,691 to the father of my children... 847 00:41:55,161 --> 00:41:57,431 well, I'm gonna carry that for the rest of my life. 848 00:41:57,432 --> 00:41:59,068 Yeah. 849 00:41:59,069 --> 00:42:03,343 Well, at least you have a job to support your family. 850 00:42:03,344 --> 00:42:05,046 Me? 851 00:42:05,047 --> 00:42:07,518 I am an unemployed 852 00:42:07,519 --> 00:42:12,161 unemployable... whistleblower. 853 00:42:12,162 --> 00:42:14,098 Cascadia needs a new CTO. 854 00:42:14,099 --> 00:42:16,436 That's what I wanted to talk to you about. 855 00:42:16,437 --> 00:42:18,708 The company is growing too fast. 856 00:42:18,709 --> 00:42:20,444 And HR can not find a Chief Technology Officer 857 00:42:20,445 --> 00:42:24,620 - nearly as qualified as you. - No way I'm working for you. 858 00:42:24,621 --> 00:42:26,957 Okay. Well, then... 859 00:42:26,958 --> 00:42:29,128 - work with me. - I can't do that. 860 00:42:29,129 --> 00:42:30,130 - Why not? - Because. 861 00:42:30,131 --> 00:42:32,468 - Because why? - You give me one reason, Lye. 862 00:42:32,469 --> 00:42:35,141 You give me one real reason... 863 00:42:36,110 --> 00:42:41,219 why you will not let me come through for you one time. 864 00:42:43,692 --> 00:42:45,862 - You're my little sister. - Ugh. 865 00:42:45,863 --> 00:42:48,300 (piano music playing) 866 00:42:50,304 --> 00:42:51,873 And I wuv you. 867 00:42:51,874 --> 00:42:55,313 - That's so dumb! - I know. 868 00:42:55,314 --> 00:42:56,817 But you wuv it. 869 00:42:56,818 --> 00:43:00,157 (piano music continues) 870 00:43:01,059 --> 00:43:03,096 Let's go home. 871 00:43:04,499 --> 00:43:05,969 (scoffs) 872 00:43:27,478 --> 00:43:31,119 (theme music) 873 00:43:31,120 --> 00:43:34,660 Subtitling: difuze