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Pomni Wants to DELETE Humanity?! (The Amazing Digital Circus)

Film Theory

Film Theory

Tv & Film

4.8894 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Join Film Theory Host Lee as he finds out who from The Amazing Digital Circus is an A.I.! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Is POMNI from the Amazing Digital Circus an AI imposter?

0:03.6

When you look at the real-life science and technology behind artificial intelligence,

0:07.6

it lines up shockingly well with what we see in the show.

0:10.4

So get ready to abstract, friends.

0:12.4

You'll never look at the Amazing Digital Circus the same way after this. Hello internet, welcome to film theory, where the only thing keeping us from going insane and abstracting is that subscribe button.

0:39.3

So the last time we talked about the gargantuanly viral YouTube mega hit, the Amazing Digital Circus,

0:44.3

we theorized that one of the human castmates was actually an AI, hidden in their ranks.

0:49.3

And there was a lot of evidence pointing towards this being the case.

0:53.3

For example, Kane made a point to really hammer home just how advanced the AI in the circus was.

0:58.6

I'm testing out a new AI in this one. It should be 57 times more immersive.

1:02.4

And he seemed to really worried about losing track of who is who and what is what.

1:07.3

I know you guys love your NPCs, but if I start losing track of who's a human and who's

1:12.3

an NPC, who knows what could happen.

1:15.7

That is the face of a man who knows exactly what would happen and has probably made

1:19.5

that mistake before.

1:20.7

Plus, the show goes out of its way to make a see that there isn't that big of a difference

1:24.6

between the so-called human characters and others that we know are definitely NPCs, like this interaction between Pomney and GummyGoo.

1:31.9

But I'm not even a real person. Would I even belong?

1:34.2

I'm sure you wouldn't belong any less than me.

1:36.5

All of that is setting up that one of our lovable characters here isn't exactly who they say they are.

1:41.6

Last time we went over all of the signs pointing towards this

1:44.7

imposter being the dominant and disagreeable jacks. But as I was doing research for that theory,

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