Companions, 2024

Companions (Douglas Goodwin, 2024, video) explores emotional bonds between humans and artificial intelligences, asking how friendship, humor, and connection may be reshaped as AI becomes integrated into ordinary life.

Companions is a thought-provoking exploration of the emotional bonds between humans and artificial intelligences. The film invites viewers to reconsider the nature of friendship, humor, and emotional connection in a future where artificial intelligences play an integral role in human lives, challenging the boundaries of what it means to be a companion.