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In Machines We Trust: Seeing double: AI births digital humans

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A Computer Model Created to Look and Move Like a Real Girl

The project was codenamed, sweetie. It's a computer model created to look and move like a real girl. Sweetie was deployed across a number of online chat rooms where she appears to be sitting in front of a webcam in the Philippines. In reality, a team of sleuths were operating the system from a warehouse in Amsterdam.

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