What relationship is there between onlyhe Holy Grail and the artificial intelligence? It seems like the beginning of a bad joke, but the plot of Mrs. Davisthe new one serie of Damon Lindelof, where one IA He has written the chapter titles.
It sure sounds like you Damon Lindelofwho rose to fame as co-creator of the mythical series Lost (Lost), and has since participated as screenwriter y producer in interesting projects like Prometheus, Star Trek into the Darknesso Watchmen.
Lindelof’s new project is called Mrs Davisa series with an argument, a priori, crazy, so it could be a masterpiece, or a complete disaster.
Mrs Davis tells the story of a only, Simone (Betty Gilpin), who receives the strange task of finding the Holy Grail. And for some reason, she’s connected to the artificial intelligence, which several different factions try to manipulate. “If that AI existed, it could replace God,” says the protagonist.
The trailer reveals the emotional shock in between Faith and the technologywith a few touches of humor and madness:
To understand a little more about this new concept called artificial intelligence, Damon Lindelof and his team decided to create an AI that wrote the titles of the chapters. They would accept these titles, whatever they were, as long as they had a minimum of relation to the argument of each episode in question.
Lindelof explains in Looper that “artificial intelligence had a hard time understanding what a title was, despite the information we gave it.”
In the end they were happy with them, although they did not want to reveal them. Except one, and he’s pretty crazy. He chapter 7 its titled “Great Gatsby: 2001: A Space Odyssey“.
The important thing is that the production team learned a lot about how artificial intelligence works, and they have used it in the arguments of the series.
Mrs. Davis It is a difficult series to classify, and that is what Lindelof has played with: “Part of the game in a show like this, and in storytelling in general, is playing with the expectations of the public. If you want to subvert them, you have to do your best. With luck, it will be really exciting if people make it that far,” he explains in Vulture.
Mrs. Davis the premiere April 20th in Peacock. That means that in Spain it will reach us through SkyShowtime, which is where this production company is integrated. A series where the artificial intelligence is part of the plot, and at the same time has written the chapter titles.
