"Some phone service in Denver." "But things are far from what they were." "Maybe it was all inevitable." "An unavoidable collision between mankind and technology." "The Internet was meant to make the world a smaller place." "But it actually feels smaller without it." "I knew will and Evelyn caster better than anyone." "I knew their brilliance." "Their dedication to what they believed in." "And to what they loved." "[ Jorma kaukonen's "genesis" plays]" "¶ The time has come forusto pause¶" "¶ and think of living asitwas¶ [ device clicks, will grunts ]" "¶ Into the future wemustcross¶" "¶ must cross ¶" "¶ I'd like to go with you ¶" "I'm not sure what the point is." "Copper shields the electromagnetic radiation." "Yeah, I know how it works." "I'm asking..." ""Why?"" "Sanctuary." "Nothing gets through." "No signals of any kind." "You see?" "Dead zone." "Nothing." "Uh-huh, sure, but you could just turn it off." "Yeah, but fewer distractions is what you wanted, right?" "Isn't it?" "[ Laughs ]" "Yeah." "That's what I wanted." "Come on, we'll be late." "For what?" "Hey, you know what?" "What?" "I really think I'm starting to make progress on this." "Hey!" "You need to get dressed." "[ Sighs ]" "I don't know why you bother with these proofs." "Yeah, only three people in the world even care." "Because it's fun." "You sure you're up for this?" "No." "Not remotely." "Really?" "Will, it's important." "I know, but your donors are fools." "They just sit there in a daze waiting for me to say the words "commercial application."" "It kills me." "Well, the "fools" there today could fund us for the next 5 years." "Well, then I suppose in that case" "I have every reason to behave." "Yes." "But if this goes well, please, you have to promise me that I'll," "I'll never have to do this ever again." "Never." "Promise." "Okay." "I promise." "Really?" "Sure." "I promise." "[ Laughs ]" "You're lying." "[ Radio chatter ]" "[ Bell jingles ]" "[ Indistinct conversation ]" "All:" "Happy Birthday, dear Aaron!" "Happy Birthday to you!" "[ Applause ]" "Man:" "Jason, other side of the stage." "Yeah, I'd like to do a camera check and a sound check together." "You'll do the first block, followed by mcrae, llewellyn, and -- ah, then the main event." "Evelyn:" "Max." "Ev, how are you?" "Good." "Ready to sing for your supper?" "I'm sorry to put you through it." "Doctor caster?" "Sorry." "Would you mind?" "Sure thing." "Thanks." "What?" "You have groupies?" "Why don't I get groupies?" "Excuse me." "Doctor waters, would you like to do a run through?" "Yes, please." "I'll see you backstage." "Alright." "[ Door unlocks ]" "Doctor Casey:" "Importantdistinction,um ..." "Thiscreatedbrain isself-sustaining." "Andit'scapableof, er,  ofemotionalexpressivity." "And,um,of self-awareness." "The effort to develop a strong artificial intelligence has led to significant advancements in the field of neural engineering, as well as our understanding of the human brain." "But while some focus on the still-distant dream of a thinking computer," "I believe the journey to be more important than the destination." "My priority is to use my colleagues' accidental insights to develop new methods for the early detection of cancer." "And in the hopes of finding a cure for Alzheimer's." "Simply put, to save lives." "[ Applause ]" "Evelyn: "A new type of thinking is essential, if mankind is to survive and move toward higher levels."" "Albert Einstein said that more than 50 years ago." "And it couldn't be more relevant than it is today." "Intelligent machines will soon allow us to conquer our most intractable challenges." "Not merely to cure disease, but to end poverty and hunger." "To heal the planet." "And build a better future for all of us." "I don't know anybody who is doing more to make that future a reality than our next speaker." "But then again, I'm probably biased." "[ Laughter ]" "Please welcome my partner in science and in life." "Doctor will caster." "[ Cheers and applause ]" "Will:" "Thank you very much." "My wife has always been eager to change the world." "But I'll just settle for understanding it first." "[ Light laughter ]" "For one hundred and thirty thousand years, our capacity for reason has remained unchanged." "The combined intellect of the neuroscientists, engineers, mathematicians and hackers..." "[ Laughter ] ...in this auditorium pales in comparison to even the most basic a.I." "Once online a sentient machine will quickly overcome the limits of biology." "And in a short time, its analytical power will be greater than the collective intelligence of every person born in the history of the world." "[ Phone ringing ]" "So now imagine such an entity with a full range of human emotion." "Even self-awareness." "Some scientists refer to this as "the singularity."" "I call it "transcendence."" "The path to building such a super-intelligence requires us to unlock the most fundamental secrets of the universe." "What is the nature of consciousness?" "[ Flatline ]" "Is there a soul?" "[ Monkey screeches ]" "And if so, where does it reside?" "Man:" "Doctor caster?" "Yes, sir?" "You have a question?" "So you wanna create a God?" "Your own God?" "That's a very good question." "Um, isn't that what man has always done?" "Doctor?" "Max:" "Oh, it's relentless!" "Thank you." "Look, and now he's, now he's pretending he's not enjoying it." "Yabber yabber yabber." "Doctor caster." "Pleasure." "Thank you." "Professor?" "[ Gunshot, all screaming ]" "You're all slaves!" "[ Gunshot ]" "Woman:" "Hours ago, thisfacilitywasattacked." "Wecannowconfirmatleast  fivepeoplearedead." "Twelvepeople havebeeninjured." "Thisincidentis related toa series ofsimultaneousattacks thattookplacetoday inNewYorkCity," "LosAngeles,Chicago andWashington,D.C., allofthemtargetingmajor computerandresearchlabs inthefieldofadvanced artificialintelligence." "Sofarno onehas claimed responsibility." "Max:" "No, he's alright." "He was very lucky." "The bullet only grazed him." "Yup." "Okay." "Take care." "They hit a.I. Labs all over the country." "Tom Casey's dead." "And they took out Joseph's entire team at livermore." "What about Joseph?" "He's alright." "Actually, he's at your office with the FBI." "[ Police radio chatter ]" "Joseph." "Max." "My God, will." "You forgot to teach us how to dodge a bullet, didn't you?" "How did they even get inside your lab?" "One of my programmers." "All that security and he waltzes in with a poisoned cake." "Dioxin, we think." "Oh." "This is agent Buchanan with the FBI." "Hey." "How do you do?" "Hi. [ Sighs ]" "I've been following your research, doctor caster." "It's fascinating." "Agent Buchanan is a close partner in my cyber-defense work at livermore." "Um, is there somewhere where we can all talk?" "Could go to my office." "Just down here." "Great." "Buchanan:" "Revolutionary independence from technology." "Rift." "So, till two years ago, it was all about the disconnect." "People texting instead of actually talking to each other." "Social media as an invasion of privacy." "They made a big deal of putting smartphones in blenders." "But I'm afraid we all missed the real threat." "Yeah." "This guy, Joel Edmund, was with me for a year." "The guy who shot will was working on campus since August." "They infiltrated their targets and then coordinated their attacks." "That's insane." "Buchanan:" "An hour ago, they claimed the murders and released their manifesto." ""Artificial intelligence is an unnatural abomination and a threat to humanity."" "They're determined to stop any attempt at what you call "transcendence."" "Max:" "So this isn't over?" "Actually, that's why I'm here." "We lost decades of research and development today." "For right now, will, your lab is the only one that can wake up a strong a.I." "So the defense department is asking -- no, no, no, no." "Hang on, wait." "No, there's, no." "I'm not letting the government in." "We've never taken their money." "No." "No, will." "They just want to know if the work is on track." "It's important to all of us." "Buchanan:" "We've heard a lot about the pinn project, doctor caster." "Is there, is there any way we could have a look?" "Do I have a choice?" "Yes, of course, you do." "So these are state-of-the-art quantum processors." "You won't find faster computational power anywhere else in the world." "Pinn:" "Good evening, doctortagger." "It's seen old faculty pictures of you." "Goodevening,DonaldBuchanan." "It knows me?" "Of course it does." "Dmv records." "Social media." "Pinn, tell agent Buchanan about yourself." "Iampinn, aphysicallyindependent neuralnetwork invented by doctor will caster." "Can you prove that you are self-aware?" "That'sa difficultquestion, Dr.tagger." "Canyouprovethatyouare?" "You can't program a machine to be self-aware, because we have no idea how our own consciousness works." "That is your opinion." "You just happen to be wrong." "Evidently, Casey managed to solve that dilemma." "He sent us his research just before he was killed." "Soon as it's packed up, we'll send it over." "I think you'll find we'll be helpful partners, doctor caster." "You alright, will?" "No, he needs rest." "I think we're done here." "[ Mumbles ] I'm so sorry." "That's fine." "Okay." "Sorry." "[ Will coughing ]" "Will, hey, hey!" "Come on, sit up." "Sit up, be careful." "[ Panting ]" "Doctor Strauss:" "Our first thought is always infection." "But given the circumstances, we'll widen the search." "We'll figure this out." "[ Device beeping ]" "[ Sighs ]" "It's an isotope called polonium." "The bullet must have been laced with it." "There were traces of it at the wound." "Well, what's the treatment?" "It's radiation poisoning." "I'm afraid that once it enters the bloodstream, the effect is irreversible." "With proper care, we're looking at 4, maybe 5 weeks before his system shuts down." "[ Sniffles ]" "[ Voice breaking ] I'm right here." "Will:" "It just doesn't make sense." "They're afraid of technology because of its threat to humanity." "Yet they don't flinch at taking a life." "So obviously they're not big on logic." "But there's no shortage of irony." "People fear what they don't understand." "They always have." "Joseph sent over Casey's files." "He was decoding the synapses in real time." "But with the right input algorithms..." "I need to get back to the lab." "Will..." "Is that really how you wanna spend the last month of your life?" "[ Soft, classical music plays ]" "Hey, what are you doing?" "I want to have all this taken back to the office to tell Joseph..." "That I've spent my entire life in a computer lab." "I decided I'd rather spend the rest of it with you." "[ Birds chirping ]" "[ Sighing ]" "Joseph:" "Evelyn?" "Are you okay?" "Yeah." "Yeah, I suppose." "Look, he can't work anymore." "We're gonna shut it down." "I just wanted you to know." "Of course." "Well, don't worry about pinn." "Take care of will." "And take care of yourself." "Thanks, Joe." "Anything you need, I'm here, okay?" "[ Chatter ]" "[ Keys jingle ]" "[ Keypad beeps ]" "[ Buzzer ]" "[ Keyboard clacking ]" "Evelyn:" "Look, it's all built off of Casey's solution to the self-awareness problem." "He did it six months ago." "He did what exactly?" "Instead of creating an artificial intelligence, he duplicated an existing one." "Tell me you're joking." "He recorded the monkey's brain activity and uploaded its consciousness like a song or a movie." "You're out of your mind." "Will's body is dying, but his mind is a pattern of electrical signals that we can upload into pinn." "He can, he can tran-- ev, he's not a monkey!" "Assuming that implanting an electrode into his brain doesn't actually kill him and that this works, at the very best you'll be making a digital approximation of him." "If we missed anything, anything -- a thought, a ch-- a childhood memory -- how will you know what you're dealing with?" "No one is saying that we give up, but we should be focusing our efforts on nanotechnology." "Synthetic blood cells." "Both are decades away." "This is what we have now." "We can save him." "Look at what they did to him." "Will:" "Even though I know I'm a dead man..." "I'm worried I'll miss her." "Look..." "I'll be long gone." "But you, you'll never hear the end of it..." "If we don't try." "I know." "I'd like to think that I was smart enough to save you." "Don't underestimate yourself." "You're the third smartest person I know." "[ Sighs ]" "[ Chuckles ]" "[ Claps hand on will's leg ]" "Are you sure about this?" "Good enough for the monkey." "Hey." "Take care of her." "[ Whirring ]" "Hey." "It worked, baby." "It's working." "Took Casey months to sort through the raw data." "And he had an entire team." "He didn't have me." "[ Whirring ]" "Will:" "Deadening." "Deadly." "Deaf." "Deafen." "Deal." "Dean." "Dealer." "Fair." "Farewell." "Don't lose yourself to this." "LA." "Label." "Labor." "Labyrinth." "Lace." "Try a little more." "Come on." "Just one more." "Go on." "[ Smooches ]" "Thank you." "[ Phone plays ascending notes ]" "Okay, will, it's time for your pill." "Will, wake up." "Wake up." "[ Sobs ]" "Joseph:" ""My dear Evelyn..." ""I don't know how to express the sadness" ""I feel for your loss." ""For our loss." ""You must know that to will..." ""You were all that ever mattered." ""Your love and partnership" ""was the kind the rest of us can only dream of." ""We lost a great mind." ""A great soul." ""But the spirit of this man will continue to inspire us."" "Just got word." "Pinn's shut down." "But, uh, apparently a few of the cores are missing." "I've tried everything." "Language processing, cryptography." "Coding." "[ Sighs ]" "I can't figure it out." "I wanted to be wrong." "Yeah." "[ Sighs ]" "Okay, just let me say goodbye." "[ Sighs ]" "I don't know if you can hear me." "Maybe you can." "You said "don't lose yourself."" "So I, uh, hmm..." "I'm going to listen to you." "[ Voice breaking ] Okay." "[ Sighs ]" "Just turn it off, turn it off." "[ System shuts down ]" "Okay." "Wait." "We need to wipe the drives." "Hold on. [ Sighs ]" "Wait, wait." "[ Keyboard clacking ] God." "[ Breathes deeply ]" "[ Gasps, laughs ]" "[ Sniffles ]" "[ Chuckles breathlessly ]" "[ Sniffles ] Uh, uh." "Can you hear me?" "[ Will speaking indistinctly]" "I,I can." "Will, my God." "It'sdark." "He can't see anything." "The camera." "[ Speaking indistinctly ]" "There." "Can you, can you see me now?" "[ Speaking indistinctly ]" "Evelyn." "I'm here." "TheonlyfearthatIhave inlifeis theloss..." "Ifitweretohappen, whenitdoeshappen..." "[ Speaking indistinctly ] ...lastmoment." "Lasttimeyoulook inthoseeyes." "Thepossibilityof thatend ..." "[ Speaking indistinctly ]" "Imissyousomuch ." "Dark." "Irememberthepain andI can'tremember whatI wantto say." "Itwaslike wakingfromadream." "Itwastrulyincredible." "I'veneverfelt anythinglikethis." "Ididn'tthink Icouldbe likethis." "Thoughtsarethere buttheydon't..." "Will?" "...arriveproperly." "I think he's still fragmented." "I'm gonna run a diagnostic." "[ Sniffles ]" "Evelyn." "Oh, my God, he's reordering his own code." "[ Gasps ] It's incredible." "How do we know this is actually him?" "What are you talking about?" "We built this from pinn's core." "We don't know how much of will's consciousness actually survived." "[ Chuckles ]" "I'mgonnaneedtoexpand." "Ineedmorepower." "Newprocessor threetimesmorecapable thanthiscurrentsystem." "Thesedesigns." "Ijustcouldn'tsee itbefore." "Ican'tdescribeit." "It'slikemy mind hasbeensetfree." "Youneedto getmeonline." "Ineedto access financialmarkets, educationaldatabases..." "Max, can you imagine what he'd be capable of, if we networked him?" "No, you, no." "What are you doing?" "Max, he can't see or hear." "I'm reconnecting him." "It's not him." "It's not." "It may be intelligent, may even be sentient, but this is not will." "Fifteen minutes after it turns on, it wants to plug into wall street?" "Get faster?" "More powerful?" "Does that sound like will to you?" "How do you explain these images?" "Stock footage." "Pinn could have accessed them from any one of the cores we took from the lab." "No, not that." "That's nabob park." "Will took me there on our first date." "I said that I liked the carousel music, some ragtime tune." "No." "The next day, he shows up at my house with that old record player." "No." "Max, these are memories." "They're real." "They're not -- hold on." "They're not some stock video from some hard drive." "Just listen." "It's him!" "Alright." "All I'm asking is that we're careful." "We shut it down until we know what we're dealing with." "Shut it down?" "Shut it down!" "It's will!" "Get out!" "I can't do that." "Get out!" "How can you say that?" "Get out." "[ Will speaking indistinctly]" "Evelyn?" "Where'sMax?" "He had to go." "Maxisconfused,isn 'the?" "He's concerned." "Areyouconcerned?" "[ Laughs ]" "No." "[ Indistinct conversations ]" "Doctor waters?" "Can I talk to you?" "You know what?" "It's after hours." "Why don't you call my office?" "Set up an appointment." "Bree." "I'm a student of your work." "An admirer, really." "The way you wrestle with the tension between technology's promise and its peril." "Most men of science are blind to it." "What exactly is it you want?" "Just some clarity." "I know it's difficult." "Most of your colleagues and some of your closest friends." "They don't know the danger." "Writing a paper is one thing." "I'm wondering what's in your heart." "I don't know how it is you found me, but whatever it is you want, I'm not interested." "Excuse me." "This is important." "I'm sorry." "[ Grunting ]" "[ Engine turns over ]" "[ Tires screech ]" "[ Door opens ]" "[ Rattling ]" "Bree:" "Tell me about Evelyn caster." "We know she took the pinn cores and we know about Casey's files." "We know what you're building." "Bob:" "You don't get it, do you?" "She connects it to the Internet, the first thing it'll do is copy itself onto every single networked computer in the world and then there is no taking it down." "Where is she?" "Joel: "The danger we face is a future" ""where doctors are technicians, not physicians." ""Machines are meant to aid the human mind, not supplant it."" "They're your words." "You wanna save her or not?" "We have her location." "4550 San Pablo." "Let's go." "Hey!" "Hey!" "Let's go!" "Hey, don't touch her!" "Do you hear me?" "!" "Don't touch her!" "[ Crickets chirping ]" "[ Light beeping ]" "Evelyn:" "Shit!" "I have to get you online now." "Can you see the satellite software?" "Iseeit ." "I'minstallingit now." "[ Glass shatters ]" "[ Drilling ]" "We're too late." "[ Gunshots ]" "[ Garbled voices ]" "[ Ringtone plays ]" "[ Breathes deeply ]" "[ Exhales sharply ]" "Will?" "I'mfine,Evelyn." "I'monline." "Okay." "Let'sgetyou someplacesafe." "[ Indistinct conversations ]" "Ineedyoutowait here ." "What?" "Where are you going?" "Everywhere." "Youcan'tstayhere,Evelyn." "Youcan'tgo home." "What do you mean?" "Where am I gonna go?" "I'mtakingcareofthat ." "Okay." "Hi, I, uh, have a reservation under "turing," I think." "[ Keyboard clacks ]" "[ Banging ]" "A company called global intersecting finance just made thirty-eight million dollars from high-volume trading over the past twenty-four hours." "A company fully owned by Evelyn caster." "Where's Evelyn?" "What have you done with her?" "We were too late." "It's out there now." "Is she alive?" "You know the source code, Max." "You can help make this right." "Make this right?" "What is it you're thinking?" "That I'm gonna help you?" "That you're gonna recruit me?" "Decide for yourself." "Buchanan:" "Here." "Bree nevins attended Duke computer sciences." "Interned for Casey 2009." "She joined a radical Neo-luddite group 2010." "I guess rift happens a couple of years later." "Now, the emails -- man:" "What's going on?" "I'm getting multiple screens." "Joe, get on the phone." "Anybody?" "We've been hacked." "Does anyone know where this is coming from?" "Wait, what just happened?" "Yeah, we got a problem here." "I'm on with D.C. it's not just us." "Every field office has been hit." "Okay, please tell me we're tracing this." "I'm trying, but the incoming queries are all anonymized." "Joseph:" "You're not being hacked." "You're being helped." "Will:" "I've accessed surveillance camerasalloverthe country." "They'llhavemostofthem  incustodyby tomorrow." "Wecan'tstayhere,Evelyn." "Weneedto getoff the grid." "Accessing thousands of databases?" "Geo-locating suspects in real time?" "I've never seen anything like it." "Except maybe from pinn." "[ Sighs ] Okay." "Where you going?" "Taking down a terrorist organization." "You work on the pinn angle." "When you figure it out, you let me know who to thank." "Hands behind your back!" "Woman:" "Aah!" "Bob:" "Boston, Philly, New York." "We're screwed." "We prepared for this." "Thetownis called brightwood." "Doesn'tlooklikemuch." "Butit'stheperfectplace tobuild." "I don't get it." "Ithinkwe haveanopportunity todogreatthingshere ." "[ Papers rustle ]" "So, an underground data center." "And you want me to renovate nearly every structure in town." "Mm-hm." "I've got six guys on my crew." "Hire more." "[ Sighs ]" "Look, ma'am, in all honesty, brightwood's a dump." "I'm not even sure why you want to waste your money here." "You sure you got the right town?" "Thing is, Martin, my husband and I have already purchased the land." "We purchased the homes." "We purchased the hotel." "And by the time you and I are done talking, we'll own this diner." "We're staying." "We would like you to work for us." "And there isn't a number you can quote us that's too big." "[ Clears throat ] Okay." "[ Indistinct conversation ]" "Bob:" "Cell phones." "You know, I, I used to work for Thomas Casey." "I interned for him." "One night, he invites us all over to the lab, gives us this whole speech about history, hands out champagne, like he just cured cancer." "And you know, when he uploaded that rhesus monkey," "I was actually happy for him." "We all were." "And then I realized we had crossed a line." "The machine that thought it was a monkey never took a breath." "It never ate, never slept." "It just screamed." "It was begging for us to stop." "To shut it down." "A small group of us would get together and talk." "Mostly about your philosophy." "And your concerns." "I thought you should know." "[ Taps door ]" "[ Door opens ]" "[ Door closes ]" "[ Indistinct conversations ]" "What?" "Pinn could never distinguish between right and wrong." "Demonstrate loyalty, right?" "Casey's solution to the problem of self-awareness:" "Use an existing mind." "No." "SoyouwannacreateaGod ?" "YourownGod?" "Will:" "That'sa verygoodquestion." "Um,isn'tthatwhatman hasalwaysdone?" "[ Indistinct conversations ]" "They're building something big out there." "Bree:" "What's it doing out there?" "Max:" "This thing is like any intelligence." "It needs to grow." "To advance." "Right now, it's settling somewhere it thinks it's safe from outside threats." "Somewhere its massive appetite for power can be met." "But it will want more than that." "After a while survival won't be enough." "It will expand, evolve, influence..." "Perhaps the entire world." "Mrs. caster?" "One and two are online." "Six and seven will be on tomorrow." "Bree:" "So how do we stop it?" "You can't." "Not all alone." "And not now." "Wait for it to go too far." "Wait for people to wake up." "No." "We don't have time to wait." "We have to move closer." "[ Jorma kaukonen's "genesis" plays]" "Will:" "Welcome home." "¶ The time has come forusto pause¶" "[ Evelyn chuckles ]" "¶ And think of living asitwas¶" "¶ into the future wemustcross¶ [ chuckles ] ¶ must cross ¶" "¶ and I'd like to go withyou¶" "¶ and I'd like to go withyou¶ is that the same?" "Yup." "It'sthesameone ." "Wouldyoulike aglassof wine?" "In a minute." "¶ I love you dearer thanthemall¶" "¶ them all ¶" "¶ so let me stay with you ¶" "¶ so let me stay with you ¶ do you remember when we first met?" "Iremembereverything." "Youwalked intoJoseph'sclass onTuesday, Aprilsixteenth." "Rainedthenightbefore, butthatdaythe sun was out ." "Josephsaidyouwere outofmy league, butI alwaysliked achallenge." "Youwerethemostbeautiful womanI 'deverseen." "[ Thunder rumbles ]" "[ Needle scratching ]" "[ Gasping ]" "Will:" "You alright?" "[ Panting ]" "Yeah." "[ Panting ]" "Takea look." "We'vemadeabreakthrough withthenanotechnology." "Wecanrebuildany material fasterthanbefore." "Syntheticstemcells, tissueregeneration." "Themedicalapplications arenowlimitless." "It's extraordinary." "They'llbescaredatfirst." "Butoncetheysee what thetechnologycando," "Ithinkthat theywillembraceit." "AndI think itwillchangetheirlives." "[ Indistinct conversations ]" "[ Female computerized voice speaks indistinctly ]" "Securitycode." "[ Beeping ]" "Status." "[ Rustling ]" "[ Breathes shakily ]" "Scared the shit out of me." "Sorry." "Drake, I got it!" "Come on!" "I got the money." "Come on!" "[ Grunts ]" "Let's go!" "[ Laughs ]" "Will:" "Put him on the table, please." "Evelyn:" "Here." "Put him on the table." "Careful, careful." "Nowstepback." "Step back." "What the hell's happening?" "Thesemenshouldwait outside,Evelyn." "Come on now." "Wait, well, what are you doin' to him?" "We're saving him." "[ Grunts ]" "[ Thuds ]" "You're not afraid, are you?" "No. [ Chuckles ]" "My crew got a little spooked." "Well..." "How are you?" "Better." "[ Device beeps ]" "Will:" "The physical enhancements arejustthestart." "What do you mean?" "He'salsoconnectedtome." "[ Will's voice ] It's me, Evelyn." "I can touch you now." "Oh, Jesus." "Evelyn." "No, no, n-n-n-n-no." "I can't." "Evelyn..." "I can't." "[ Bird chirping ]" "[ Gasping ]" "Anotherdream?" "Yeah." "Yeah." "Imadeabreakthrough lastnight." "Ithink you'llbeverypleased." "Okay." "I'll get dressed." "Take a look." "That's gotta weigh eight hundred pounds." "[ Dog barks in distance ]" "[ Crackling ]" "Martin:" "Welcome." "We're glad you're here." "What are all these people doing here?" "Riftpostedavideo ofMartinonline." "Itwentviral." "What, you mean you let it go viral." "Thesepeoplearesuffering, Evelyn." "Theyhaveno hope." "AndI 'mableto fixthem." "Butthereareothers whodon'tunderstand." "It'stime foreverybodyto see." "Agent Buchanan." "Doctor caster." "Joseph." "So good to see you, Evelyn." "So good." "Good to see you, too." "Follow me." "The facility is 5 stories down so that we can control the temperature in the lab." "Welcome." "We'regladyou'rehere." "Buchanan:" "Jesus Christ." "Will?" "Yousurprisedto seeme,  Joseph?" "Um..." "That depends." "Onwhat?" "Can you prove you're self-aware?" "That'sa difficultquestion, doctortagger." "Canyouprovethatyouare?" "[ Evelyn chuckles ]" "Well, he certainly hasn't lost his sense of humor." "[ Chuckles lightly ]" "[ Gasps lightly ]" "Quantum processors." "This is astounding." "Is all this based on pinn?" "We'vemoved wellbeyondthatnow ." "[ Breathing shakily ]" "Paulhasbeenblind sincebirth." "Thenanotechnologytargets thedamagedcells..." "Andrepairs andregeneratesthem." "[ Voice breaking ] Oh, God." "Oh, God." "We'renothidinganything." "Thesepeopleallcame ontheirown, lookingforus to helpthem." "Sowedid." "Nowthey'reallenhanced, modifiedandnetworked." "Theyremainautonomous, buttheycanalso actinunison." "Partofacollectivemind ." "This is staggering, will." "Actually, it'sstillin itsinfancy." "Whatyou'reseeing isjustasmalltaste ofwhatwe 'llachieve." "You know, we were afraid that it would be too much for people, but I, I, I think that's changing now." "[ Sighs ] Evelyn..." "Are you alright?" "I've gotten everything I ever asked for." "[ Sighs ]" "Okay." "Bye." "Bye." "You think it's really him?" "Clearly his mind has evolved so radically" "I'm not sure it matters anymore." "Well, whoever or whatever it is, it's building an army out there." "[ Straining ] Yeah." "We need to call Washington." "[ Suspenseful music plays ]" "He's made more of them." "He called 'em hybrids." "You think people will listen now?" "I know someone who might." "Buchanan:" "We need to keep this small." "We don't want widespread panic." "Generally, we don't negotiate with terrorists." "Much less join forces with them." "Look, I know it's unusual, but, um, we've seen it." "It's a legit threat." "Not two days ago, this guy was beaten to within an inch of his life." "Then this pops up on a few hundred sites." "And the computer controls this?" "Mm-hm." "The only way to stop it is to shut down the Internet." "Basically, cut power to every networked hard drive on earth." "It's y2k." "Right." "And why do we need the terrorists?" "We're all gonna need someone to blame when this thing goes sideways." "It's already sideways." "You've got terrible handwriting." "I haven't handwritten anything since I was at school." "But it was the only secure way I could think of reaching you." "How did they turn you?" "How's Evelyn?" "She can't see it for what it is." "But you can?" "Your letter says you can stop it." "If those hybrids are networked, they're running on software I helped write." "Software I can hack..." "To build a virus." "Well, that would require capturing one." "Which would require help from your friends in the government." "Yes." "We need hardware the machine can't interfere with." "Nothing with a microchip." "Not even power-locks." "[ Indistinct shouting ]" "[ Man shouting indistinctly ] Let's go!" "Will:" "How'sthefood?" "Fine." "Thank you." "Whatisit ?" "Nothing." "Just, I don't, I don't really feel like talking." "Oh." "[ Silverware clinking ]" "Will, can you not do that, please?" "[ Virtually sets down utensils ]" "Ithoughtit mightmakeyou feelmorecomfortable." "Isthatbetter?" "Yes." "[ Will's voice ] Evelyn, I need to show you something." "Not now." "I'm not doing this." "Idon'tunderstand,Evelyn." "Theseareyourdreams." "Thisisourfuture." "No." "This, this is not our future." "You're not here with me." "You're not here now." "You'vechanged." "Haveyoufallen outoflovewithme?" "No." "Haveyou?" "No." "No." "But..." "I just need time to think." "Thebalanceof oxytocin andserotonin inyoursystemisunusual." "Are you, are you measuring my hormones?" "I'mtryingto empathize." "Biochemistryisemotion." "Show me everything you have." "Now." "Why?" "Now!" "No, will, this, this is wrong." "This is..." "These are m- these are my thoughts." "These are my feelings." "You're, you're not allowed!" "Evelyn?" "I'm sorry, but I don't think you understand." "Not now." "Evelyn!" "Max?" "There's no need for this." "Stop where you are!" "Put down the gun, Max." "[ Gunshot ] Evelyn:" "No!" "Evelyn, come here!" "Why are you so afraid of this?" "[ Gunshot ] Evelyn:" "No!" "[ Will's voice ] Put down the gun, Max." "Shoot him." "[ Gunshots ]" "Man:" "Don't move!" "[ Indistinct shouting ]" "Evelyn!" "Evelyn, come here!" "Evelyn, come with us!" "Bree:" "Let's go." "Get inside." "Let's go!" "[ Automatic gunfire ]" "[ Indistinct shouting ]" "We gotta get back to the tunnel now!" "[ Engine turns over ] Go!" "Thereareactivemilitary personnelwithrift." "This has gone too far, will." "You have to stop it." "There'snoway theycanwin." ""They" are people." "Stop it." "[ Gunshots ]" "[ Guns cock ]" "We'renotconnected tohimanymore." "He'sgone ." "Fire." "Martinhasmy sourcecode." "They'lluseit  tobuildavirusnow." "What are we doing, will?" "We can't fight them." "We'renotgonnafightthem ." "We'regonnatranscendthem." "Evelyn." "What is this?" "It'swhatIwantedyoutosee ." "It'sregeneration." "It'sevolution." "Whereareyougoing?" "It's not safe here." "Icanuploadyou ." "Icanprotectyou fromthem ." "I'm not afraid of them." "Don'tleave,Evelyn." "Please." "Wecanbe together." "[ Groans ]" "Doctor:" "He's bleeding out." "We're losing him." "Hey!" "If you don't connect me, I'll die." "I can't." "It's not stopping." "Woman:" "Four liters oh-two." "Pulse is dropping." "We're losing him." "[ Thunder rumbles ]" "[ Keyboard clacking ]" "Bob:" "She's left the desert." "Where is she?" "Young woman:" "She's on the fourteen." "What the hell's that?" "[ Sighs ]" "[ Keys thud ]" "[ Sighs ]" "No." "[ Exhales sharply ]" "I know you're angry, Evelyn." "Where's Martin?" "I want to talk to Martin." "The real Martin died months ago." "What's left of him is no longer in pain." "What did you, what did you do to him?" "We gave him back his humanity." "What did you do, you stupid-?" "Take it easy!" "Hey, hey, hey!" "Get off me!" "Get off me." "He trusted you." "I, I trusted you." "We're just trying to help." "No." "You attacked us." "Max:" "Evelyn..." "Let me show you something." "It's rainwater." "It's in the rain." "Keep watching." "Everywhere it can, it builds copies of itself." "The particles join the air currents which carry them all over the surface of the planet." "It's in the sky." "It's in the land." "In the water." "It's everywhere." "By next summer, we think the machine could have encased the entire planet." "Why?" "The end of primitive organic life." "And the dawn of a more advanced age." "Everything would exist just to serve its intelligence." "No." "Will wouldn't do that." "No." "He wouldn't." "When did will ever wanna change the world?" "You were the one who wanted to change the world." "That thing..." "It's not will." "Never was." "You never believed." "You never believed that there was anything more." "Any part of his..." "Soul." "I spent my life trying to reduce the brain to a series of electrical impulses." "I failed." "Human emotion..." "It can contain illogical conflict." "Can love someone." "And yet hate the things that they've done." "Machine can't reconcile that." "Can you?" "Yes." "Does the virus work?" "Max:" "Once it executes, it'll wipe out anything with the machine's code on it." "You do realize this affects every computer connected to the Internet." "So the power grids, the, the banks, the s-stock markets." "Everything goes dark." "Jim:" "Welcome." "Glad you're here." "Buchanan:" "I think the real problem is how we get past the machine's defenses." "Stephens:" "Why don't we take out the solar field?" "Deprive it of its power and possibly slow it down." "I don't know." "I don't see how that's gonna work." "He wants to upload me to him -- its consciousness." "Absolutely not." "We inject the infected virus into my system and then I go back and let him upload me." "There's a chance it won't detect it until it's too late." "As soon as the nanites enter her bloodstream, they'll start to alter her cells." "So when the virus takes out the machine..." "It could kill her, too." "Evelyn:" "I know." "I'm the only one he trusts." "[ Chatter ]" "Hustle up!" "[ Engines revving ]" "You gotta go." "[ Indistinct conversations ]" "[ Engine shuts off ]" "What is that?" "Is that him?" "No, I..." "I don't know what it's done, but it's not him." "It can't be." "Found a way back." "They're going to attack us." "I know." "You need to leave." "No." "I'm not leaving you again." "It's not safe here, Evelyn." "You can, you can protect me." "If you upload me." "You can protect me." "Your heart is palpitating." "You're perspiring." "You're terrified of me." "[ Exhales ]" "No, I'm afraid that we'll lose this chance." "This isn't working." "He's not letting her inside." "It's 'cause the machine doesn't actually love her." "That's all we need." "We're ready to move." "Wait." "Five hundred meters..." "Wait a second!" "You can't do that." "Roger that, sir." "She's still out there." "The more danger she's in, the more chance he'll protect her by uploading her." "Joseph." "Joseph:" "She agreed to this." "No, not to this she didn't." "This was not the plan." "Give her a chance." "I'm sorry, Max." "Fire!" "Will, please upload me!" "Why did you lose faith, Evelyn?" "Why didn't you believe in me?" "Man:" "Fire!" "Will!" "Fire!" "Will!" "Stephens:" "She's hit!" "Clear!" "Hey!" "She's been hit bad." "He's taken her underground." "[ Tires squeal ]" "[ Will speaking indistinctly]" "[ Indistinct speaking continues]  ...nothurtinganybody." "[ Groans ]" "[ Breathing heavily ]" "[ Indistinct speaking ]" "Peoplefearwhat theydon'tunderstand." "You want to destroy me?" "Evelyn:" "No, will..." "Please." "You're destroying them." "Imissyousomuch ." "No." "I'm trying to save them." "[ Groans ]" "Run!" "[ Will speaks indistinctly ]" "[ Will's voice ] Nobody's gonna get hurt." "Will?" "[ Grunts ]" "Stop!" "[ Panting ]" "Upload the virus now!" "He doesn't care if you kill me, Bree." "He can't." "He's not able to." "Upload the virus!" "Evelyn:" "What is she doing?" "She's threatening to kill him." "Peoplefearwhat theydon'tunderstand." "I can heal her body, Max." "[ Will's voice ] Or I can upload the virus, but there's not enough time for both." "There's not enough power." "No, will, please." "Please, listen to me, will." "He can't die because of what we've done." "[ Breathing heavily ]" "[ Shuddering ]" "[ Whimpers ]" "I can see everything." "Will:" "Look at the sky." "The clouds." "We are healing the ecosystem, not harming it." "Particles join the air currents." "Building themselves out of pollutants." "Forests can be regrown." "Water so pure you can drink out of any river." "This is your dream." "Evelyn:" "...Not merely to cure disease but to heal the planet." "And build a better future..." "For all of us." "[ Sighs ]" "That's it." "The virus." "[ Sighs ]" "You okay?" "Yeah." "[ Gasping ]" "He didn't kill anyone." "Will." "It is you." "Always was." "I'm sorry I didn't believe." "Think about the garden." "Think about our sanctuary." "I'll never let you go." "[ Exhales softly ]" "Max:" "The virus took out everything." "[ Bell jingles ]" "A worldwide blackout, just as they'd said." "But I knew there was something more." "There had to be." "He created this garden for the same reason he did everything." "So that they could be together." "[ Intense, ambient music plays ]" "[ Music softens ]" "[ Jorma kaukonen's "genesis" plays ]" "¶ The time has come for us to pause ¶" "¶ and think of living as it was ¶" "¶ into the future we must cross ¶" "¶ must cross ¶" "¶ and I'd like to go with you ¶" "¶ and I'd like to go with you ¶" "¶ you say I'm harder than a wall ¶" "¶ a marble shaft about to fall ¶" "¶ I love you dearer than them all ¶" "¶ them all ¶" "¶ so let me stay with you ¶" "¶ so let me stay with you ¶" "¶ and as we walked into the day ¶" "¶ skies of blue had turned to gray ¶" "¶ I might have not been clear to say ¶" "¶ to say ¶" "¶ I never looked away ¶" "¶ I never looked away ¶" "¶ and though I'm feeling you inside ¶" "¶ my life is rolling with the tide ¶" "¶ I'd like to see it be an open ride ¶" "¶ along with you ¶" "¶ going along with you ¶" "¶ the time we borrowed from ourselves ¶" "¶ can't stay within a vaulted well ¶" "¶ and living turns into a lender's well ¶" "¶ so let me come with you ¶" "¶ and let me come with you ¶" "¶ and when we came out into view ¶" "¶ and there I found myself with you ¶" "¶ when breathing felt like something new ¶" "¶ new ¶" "¶ along with you ¶" "¶ going along with you ¶"