The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist

Schedule

Mon Nov 09 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-07:00
Location

Hebb Building | Vancouver, BC

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Free Screening of The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. Directed by Daniel Roher & Cheryl Tyrell.
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Free event - registration required

Location: · HEBB 100 Lecture Theatre

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“The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist” is a 2026 documentary by Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell that explores the existential risks and promises of artificial intelligence through expert interviews and Roher’s personal journey into fatherhood. It premiered at Sundance on 27 January 2026 and runs 104 minutes, featuring more than 40 AI experts and industry leaders. The film examines whether AI represents an existential threat or a transformative opportunity.


  • 6:00 PM – doors open
  • 6:30 PM – film starts [104 minutes long]
  • 8:15 PM – film ends

Agenda

🕑: 06:30 PM
Film starts
🕑: 08:15 PM
Film ends
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Hebb Building, 2045 East Mall, Vancouver, Canada

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