Listen to the exclusive trailer for RealmMedia's SparkHunter, which sees Mark Rylance trying to convince the world that his AI is completely harmless.
Collider can exclusively announce the sci-fi scripted podcast Spark Hunter is coming to Realm this November. Directed and executive produced by filmmaker Trudie Styler , Spark Hunter emulates an unofficial audio recording between a dangerous AI and its creator.
Spark Hunter takes us to the near future when the NSA and POTUS fear an AI has gone rogue and can do some serious damage in the world. That’s why the agencies decide to take down the robot . However, the robot’s maker asks for one last chance to convince everyone that AI is harmless.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The premise is thrilling, as a contained setting puts the focus on the verbal chess game the AI and its maker. But the story has a twist, as the maker will reveal secrets about the AI’s programming during the dinner. Finally, the podcast works as an unofficial release of an audio recording, as the AI and the maker’s conversation gets delivered to the public on Election Day.
Spark Hunter appropriately comes to Realm on November 8, Election Day. Check out the trailer and the scripted podcast synopsis below: Spark Hunter examines the story of the world’s most advanced robot who is pitted against the NSA and POTUS who believe she’s gone rogue and are determined to decommission her. Only her maker knows what danger she poses to the world and over a sumptuous meal, they discuss her moral dilemma and dark existential crisis, that make her technology a lethal weapon in the hands of Naval Intelligence.