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The Alpha Invention (2015) | Slate

The Alpha Invention

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Rated 6.5 on TMDB

The Alpha Invention

One invention. One conversation. One revelation.

After applying an ingenious method to create artificial intelligence on his home computer, a reclusive programmer is contacted one rainy evening by a suspicious dealer looking to buy the technology from him. However, as the call progresses it becomes clear that neither man is who or what they claim to be.

Released: 2015
Runtime: 16m
Genres: Science Fiction, Drama
Language: English

Direction and writing

Mark TowersDirector, Writer

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Cast

Billy BoydGuy
William HopeWalter

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