Sure is a lot of talk about the coming juggernaut that is the 5G network. I'm not so sure that we'll be swimming in holometric datagrams within the next couple years, but I am trying hard to imagine what it will be like. What am I doing today, as a totally routine task, that would have been impossible while I still had a 1x phone in my pocket? Real time traffic? Meh, 1010 Wins.
Those artificial humans though?
She is attractive, emotive, and all-too-real. But Lia is an emotionally intelligent "artificial human" with expressions and slight skin imperfections that make it difficult to tell that she is digital.
Lia has a virtual brain, virtual nervous system and even digital versions of dopamine and oxytocin that affect her neurons and autonomously trigger facial muscles. She can make eye contact with you—you'll see your own reflection looking at her—and read your face, detecting your emotional state. If you smile, Lia will smile back.image source: Wall Street Journal link
-Soul Machines
Notes:
5G can make digital humans look real and turn real people into holograms
Mar 2019, phys.org
People think and behave differently in virtual reality than they do in real life
Jan 2019, phys.org
Partially Related Post Script:
An approach for motion planning on asteroid surfaces with irregular gravity fields
Feb 2019, phys.org
^I'm no extraterrestrial scientist but this is the kind of thing that makes even hard science fiction sound soft
Totally Unrelated Post Script:
Just keeping track; more face things:
AI fake face website launched
Feb 2019, BBC
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