The Imaginauts are off again on a search for 'Intelligence'! Could you have a relationship as with an AI? Would you want to? Would you pay US$90 for the custom package? What's the world of espionage really like? Is one of history's greatest spies really called 'Garbo'? And where's Chief Engineer Tom? Who's flying the ship!?

All these questions answered and more!

In this episode:

James
Her (2014): www.imdb.com/title/tt1798709
Smarterchild (again): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SmarterChild
KARI the Virtual Girlfriend: karigirl.com
Neoteny: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoteny
Asexuality: www.asexuality.org
Erica - Man Made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57Maw9Sn89w

Sean
Juan Garcia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Pujol_García
Bovril: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovril
Operation Fortitude (D-Day Disinformation): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fortitude
'Why is a tank called a tank?': https://www.quora.com/Why-is-a-tank-called-a-tank
Russian Micro-Targeting: https://www.justsecurity.org/41199/connecting-dots-political-microtargeting-russia-investigation-cambridge-analytica/

Phil
Data (Star Trek): memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Data
Lore (Star Trek): http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Lore
Turing Test: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_test
The Measure of a Man (Star Trek): memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/The_Measure_Of_A_Man_(episode)
Measuring empathy for human and robot hand pain using electroencephalography: https://www.nature.com/articles/srep15924

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