The Gene of AI
The Gene of AI: Season 1

Air Date

July 8, 2023

Episodes

12 episodes

The Gene of AI

Season 1

Episodes

Backup

1. Backup

8.0
July 8, 2023
24 min

A mother agrees to a clinical study to save her child, but it’s not what it seems. Novo Medical expert Sudo Hikaru lives two lives: respectable Dr. Sudo by day, and the illegal doctor Moggadeet by night.

Limits of Growth

2. Limits of Growth

7.0
July 15, 2023
24 min

Two friends: same age, both on the Track & Field team, both putting out their full effort to improve. Yet something is different: one is humanoid. Are humanoids limited by nature? Or is another factor at play?

Where the Heart Lies

3. Where the Heart Lies

9.0
July 22, 2023
24 min

Non-humanoid robots can be anything: tool, toy, playmate, friend, or significant other. But emotions and memories are complicated... Can a robot that lacks full artificial intelligence still have a heart?

Four Cases

4. Four Cases

6.0
July 29, 2023
24 min

Those who seek out Dr, Moggadeet have many reasons. Sometimes for the right reasons. Sometimes for the wrong reasons. And sometimes...

Tuning

5. Tuning

10.0
August 5, 2023
24 min

Everyone faces difficult emotional experiences, but some people face greater challenges than others. Uncontrollable anger and addictive personalities can require extensive therapy, but for a Humanoid there are other options... For better, or worse...

Robot

6. Robot

10.0
August 12, 2023
24 min

Humans and Humanoids go through different experiences in their lives, learning new techniques while building up their common sense and social skills. So, how does an industrial AI robot learn those things?

Human

7. Human

10.0
August 19, 2023
24 min

Robots, humanoids, and humans all perform jobs and display emotions that were formerly the domain of humans alone. Yet people seek a "human touch" in anger and in hope. What does it mean to be "human"?

Confession

8. Confession

10.0
September 2, 2023
24 min

Love is a sickness that most people develop at some point. It brings joy and sorrow, freedom and anxiety, safety and fear. But how is such a sickness treated?

A Proper Society

9. A Proper Society

10.0
September 9, 2023
24 min

Parents seek "humanity" to educate their children, yet those who educate are restricted in how they can express themselves to those children. What is "the human touch"? Is it better for children, or can AI also play a role in education?

The Approaching Future

10. The Approaching Future

September 16, 2023
24 min

The Singularity has come and gone. Few people remember their fear of Super AI, yet a general unease still pervades society. How will people handle Super AI? Should they fight back, or embrace it? Here we see two uniquely human responses to AI.

Tu Fui

11. Tu Fui

September 23, 2023
24 min

When Risa's "sister" appears, questions only create more questions. How did Risa and Sudo meet, and what has kept them together? Can they face the challenges of the future together, or...

Departure

12. Departure

September 30, 2023
24 min

Sudo has an opportunity to seek out his mother's neural copy, but he'll have to give up everything he holds dear to pursue her. What will he choose: the relationships he has now, or the severed connection with a version of his mother he once knew?