10 pointsby smusamashah9 hours ago4 comments
  • colinmarc2 hours ago
    Nothing good can come of "hacking" our natural inclination to trust other human faces this way.
  • abathologist5 hours ago
    Why would this be good for anything but scams and disorder? What is the actually prosocial use case?
    • fwlr3 hours ago
      Systems a little bit like this used are sometimes used in medical school as a form of simulated patient for students to practice communication skills with. Niche, but plausibly positive.
  • kbruner7 hours ago
    I'd rather have the machine feel like a machine when I'm interacting with it. I actually prefer that. This seems like it's adding negative value.
  • in-silico6 hours ago
    > 48% Of people believed Griffin was a real person after a one- minute video call.

    ...I don't think this will have a positive impact on the world