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'The AI Doc' Review: A timely crash course on the tech dominating our lives

Open AI CEO Sam Altman, other industry giants appear in the Focus Features documentary

By Joseph A. Wulfsohn Fox News

Published March 28, 2026 11:00am EDT

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'The AI Doc: or How I Became an Apocaloptimist' trailer

The trailer for the Focus Features film "The AI Doc: or How I Became an Apocaloptimist." Directed by Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell.

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In 1964, famed British sci-fi writer Arthur Clarke said that computers had the electronic brain of "completely morons" but in another generation will eventually "completely outthink their makers."

That prediction — or warning, depending on how you view artificial intelligence — is how Focus Features begins its new film "The AI Doc: or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."

Our guide navigating the chaotic AI world we find ourselves in is the film's co-director, Daniel Roher, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind "Navalny." With a baby on the way. Roher attempts to seek answers whether his children will thrive or suffer as AI continues to develop at miraculous speed.

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