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Androids Can’t Fool The Brain, ItTakes Less Than A Second To KnowThe Difference
Tuesday, November 29, 2016 10:21 AM UTC
Movies and TV shows like West World would like audiences to believe that androids can becomeso lifelike that it would be difficult to differentiate them from humans. However, new researchdisproves this notion, saying that the human brain isn’t so easily tricked. In fact, it would only takea second to tell which a human is and which an android is.
The study was conducted by a team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley andwas published in the Nature Communications journal November edition, MedicalXpress reports.The results of the research suggest that the human brain’s capacity to rapidly take in informationand then process it would make it very difficult for androids to actually pass as humans.
In what the researchers are calling the "ensemble lifelikeness perception," it would appear that thebrain has a visual mechanism which detects distinctions on things that are of realworld objectsand that of the virtual or artificial kind. Just as humans know that they are looking at virtual realitywhen looking through devices like the Oculus Rift, so can the brain tell if something is a realhuman or something else, the study’s lead author Allison Yamanashi Leib explains.
"This unique visual mechanism allows us to perceive what's really alive and what's simulated injust 250 milliseconds," Leib said. "It also guides us to determine the overall level of activity in ascene."
The study involved testing a group of 68 adults, all of whom had perfect vision, the Daily Mailreports. The participants were then shown pictures of random objects in rapid succession, most ofwhich stayed on for only 250 milliseconds. When asked to rate the images based on how lifelikethey were, the researchers found that the participants were able to accurately distinguish whichwere fake and which were real.
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