I find it hard to believe that we’ve never shown Hiroshi Ishiguro any love through the Trossen Robotics blog. Well, that changes today. Dr. Ishiguro, you’re a hell of a guy and your androids are as eerily lifelike as any I’ve seen.

Dr. Ishiguro and his skin-job doppelgänger, “Geminoid HI-1″

In this article from Damn Interesting, Dr. Ishiguro’s work is examined in relation to Masahiro Mori’s “Uncanny Valley” graph of familiarity. Check it out!

“A Walk in the Valley of the Uncanny“

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