The Uncanny Valley Is Wrong

Thnk about the way they move: Animations move very expressively. Humans are less animated, but they have the fundamental expressive nature that you can understand. These "uncanny" animations and robots move strangely or creepily. Is their movement really a mix of animation and humans? Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/user?u=849925 Twitter-   / jesseagaryt   Time Stamps 00:00 Intro 00:48 Uncanny Valley “basics” 2:08 “Human Likeness” is too broad 4:46 Cherry Picking 7:22 Summary of what’s wrong 8:00 What’s right 8:47 What’s actually going on Sources The ambiguity of “human likeness” https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/... Morphs where it gets creepy in the middle https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... Demonstrating the uncanny valley isn’t simply based on likeness http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/... Seeing Faces (patterns on left side of brain were the same for faces and non faces. But the right side of brain was different for faces or non faces. Seems the left side of the brain goes “FACE!” then the right side of the brain goes “OK, let’s work this out”)https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... https://jov.arvojournals.org/article.... https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.11... The study with all those images https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... Original uncanny valley paper https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/r...