[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi. I'm Refik. I'm a media artist. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I use data as a pigment Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and paint with a thinking brush Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is assisted\Nby artificial intelligence. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Using architectural spaces as canvases, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I collaborate with machines Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make buildings dream and hallucinate. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You may be wondering,\Nwhat does all this mean? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let me please take you\Ninto my work and my world. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I witnessed the power of imagination Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when I was eight years old Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a child growing up in Istanbul. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One day, my mom brought home\Na videocassette Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the science fiction movie\N"Blade Runner." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I clearly remember being mesmerized Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the stunning architectural vision\Nof the future of Los Angeles, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a place that I had never seen before. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That vision became a kind of a staple Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of my daydreams. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I arrived in LA in 2012 Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a graduate program\Nin design media arts, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I rented a car and drove downtown Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see that wonderful world\Nof the near future. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I remember a specific line\Nthat kept playing Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over and over in my head: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the scene where the android Rachael Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,realizes that her memories\Nare actually not hers, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when Deckard tells her\Nthey are someone else's memories. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Since that moment, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of my inspirations Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has been this question. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What can a mission do\Nwith someone else's memories? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or, to say that in another way, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what does it mean to be an AI\Nin the 21st century? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Any android or AI mission\Nis only intelligent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as long as we collaborate with it. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It can construct things\Nthat human intelligence Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,intends to produce, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but does not have the capacity to do so. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Think about your activities\Nand social networks. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, they get smarter\Nthe more you interact with them. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If machines can learn or process memories, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can they also dream? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hallucinate? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Involuntarily remember, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or make connections Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between multiple people streams? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Does being an AI in the 21st century Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,simply mean not forgetting anything?