Black Mirror, Real Life: When Sci-Fi Stops Being Fiction

Black Mirror imagined a dark future. But what if that future is already here?

In Episode 13 of The Neuvieu AI Show, we explore how some of the most chilling episodes from Black Mirror—from memory implants to AI deepfakes of the dead—aren’t just speculative fiction anymore. They’re fast-approaching realities.

We examine real-world parallels to:

• “Nosedive” and China’s social credit system
• “Be Right Back” and AI-powered digital resurrection tools
• “The Entire History of You” and Neuralink’s memory implants
• “Joan Is Awful,” “Metalhead,” and “Hated in the Nation” with deepfake streamers, killer bots, and robotic bees

This episode unpacks the eerie alignment between e ...