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How Real is the Uncanny Valley?

How Real is the Uncanny Valley?

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This week we’re discussing the Uncanny Valley to figure out whether humans have the innate ability to detect imposters among us. We’ll delve into why CGI effects sometimes make us feel uncomfortable, but first we need to decide where robot vacuums sit on the cute to creepy scale.

Music by Adam Schoenbachler @Sch00bie on twitter

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