“The unconscious is structured like a language,” argued psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan.

And now, with the rise of AI-generated video and audio, Lacan’s thinking has taken an unexpected twist.

Might AI therefore capture something key about the human unconscious?

Join leading Lacanian philosopher and collaborator of Slavoj Žižek, Alenka Zupančič, as she argues that AI shows the unconscious is structured like a large language model.