15 movies that warn us against Artificial Intelligence

Modified Jan 09, 2025 04:59 ET

Ex Machina (Image via A24, Universal Pictures)

6) Her (2013)

Her tells the story of Theodore, a lonely man who falls in love with Samantha. Samantha is an advanced AI operating system designed to meet emotional needs. The film explores how relying on AI for connection can replace real relationships. Samantha evolves beyond Theodore’s understanding and leaves him questioning his own emotions. The story warns about the dangers of creating AI that grows emotionally complex and unpredictable. It shows how dependency on machines for intimacy can harm human vulnerability. Her became iconic by exploring love, technology, and the risks of losing genuine human interaction.