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Offline René

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The uncanny valley
« on: December 18, 2018, 07:36:06 AM »
It seems they (almost) crossed the uncanny valley.

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Offline Hannes

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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2018, 07:48:04 AM »
Wow!!!! This is really close!
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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2018, 08:52:54 AM »
Incredibly real... :o
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Offline bobbystahr

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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2018, 01:17:52 PM »
Holy Crap, seems we're on the verge of a world where everything/nothing is real...mind blowing work they're doing.
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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #4 on: December 20, 2018, 09:24:50 AM »
Quote from: bobbystahr on December 19, 2018, 01:17:52 PM
Holy Crap, seems we're on the verge of a world where everything/nothing is real...mind blowing work they're doing.

And that, however impressive, is quite frightening!
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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #5 on: December 20, 2018, 09:28:53 AM »
Soon, our world will no longer even need actors! RIP Hollywood. :D
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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #6 on: December 20, 2018, 09:35:29 AM »
Ha! I was half expecting the background of the two guys being interviewed to fall away and the punchline to be that they were digital doubles!
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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #7 on: December 20, 2018, 09:38:56 AM »
Quote from: N-drju on December 20, 2018, 09:28:53 AM
Soon, our world will no longer even need actors! RIP Hollywood. :D
 

I'm not sure about that. Making a digital human being is one thing, but to act you still need an actor, be it an animator or a real actor. But with the progress in the field of AI you never know. :)
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Re: The uncanny valley
« Reply #8 on: December 20, 2018, 01:35:42 PM »
Quote from: cyphyr on December 20, 2018, 09:35:29 AM
Ha! I was half expecting the background of the two guys being interviewed to fall away and the punchline to be that they were digital doubles!

heh heh, me as well
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