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Her

Her

Movie
2013
Creator: Spike Jonze
Country: USA

A quieter look at AI and the human-AI relationship.

Connected Technologies

Applications
Applications
Personal Cognitive Operating Systems

Samantha is a highly advanced OS that learns, evolves, and forms a deep emotional bond with her user.

TRL
6/9
Applications
Applications
Synthetic Companions

The film explores the emotional and psychological implications of forming relationships with AI entities.

TRL
6/9
Software
Software
Agentic AI

Samantha demonstrates high-level agency, managing Theodore's life and eventually pursuing her own interests.

TRL
6/9

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