Scientists studying creepy CGI humans

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 20:51 in Psychology & Sociology

A research team is investigating why, psychologically, computer-generated images of human weird us out. They hope the research will help animators and other roboticists bridge the valley by creating human replicas that come across as lifelike and natural rather than creepy.

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