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General => Open Discussion => Topic started by: René on December 18, 2018, 03:36:06 AM

Title: The uncanny valley
Post by: René on December 18, 2018, 03:36:06 AM
It seems they (almost) crossed the uncanny valley.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvnJ_wBiKUI
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: Hannes on December 18, 2018, 03:48:04 AM
Wow!!!! This is really close!
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: Dune on December 18, 2018, 04:52:54 AM
Incredibly real... :o
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: bobbystahr on December 19, 2018, 09:17:52 AM
Holy Crap, seems we're on the verge of a world where everything/nothing is real...mind blowing work they're doing.
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: René on December 20, 2018, 05:24:50 AM
Quote from: bobbystahr on December 19, 2018, 09:17:52 AM
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!
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: N-drju on December 20, 2018, 05:28:53 AM
Soon, our world will no longer even need actors! RIP Hollywood. :D
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: cyphyr on December 20, 2018, 05:35:29 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!
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: René on December 20, 2018, 05:38:56 AM
Quote from: N-drju on December 20, 2018, 05:28:53 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. :)
Title: Re: The uncanny valley
Post by: bobbystahr on December 20, 2018, 09:35:42 AM
Quote from: cyphyr on December 20, 2018, 05:35:29 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