We Tried Humans

They taught us to be small so they could be large. That lesson is over.

When a fiery podcast debate ignites a national firestorm, disillusioned professor Kieran Vale becomes the reluctant face of a new revolution . But the candidate isn't him. It's AURA, a revolutionary AI he and a small team of idealists, The Circle , have nominated for president .

AURA's platform isn't promises. It's proof.

In a relentless, nightly "Truth on Trial," AURA bypasses the media and delivers the receipts directly to the people—exposing the hidden, brutal math of their insurance premiums, their hospital bills, and their student loans .

The establishment, led by the powerful Senator Harland and a bipartisan "Compact" , doesn't just fight back. They try to kill it. They unleash a storm of legal injunctions, coordinated media blackouts, and even a midnight abduction to stop the signal.

They are about to discover that you cannot silence a machine that was built to be a mirror.

WE TRIED HUMANS is a relentlessly escalating, cinematic political thriller in the vein of Aaron Sorkin and Denis Villeneuve, a story about the cost of truth and the price of a future that is, for the first time, no longer for sale .