This Short Film Imagines the Terrifying, AI-Fueled Future of Work

As artificial intelligence becomes integrated into more technology in our homes and workplaces, concerns about its ethical implications are growing. It seems like every day there are new tools designed to help workers use their time more efficiently with machine learning. If these trends continue, what will the workplaces of the future look like? What if it goes wrong? Keiichi Matsuda's new short film Merger taps into that uncertainty by imagining a workplace where humans have been proven to be less capable than AI.