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Additionally, McKinnon sees identity products for AI agents becoming a prominent growth driver down the road, as enterprises look to manage and secure autonomous nonhuman actors.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Fully computer-animated films followed, along with fully digital nonhuman characters such as Gollum in “The Lord of the Rings” and the Na’vi from “Avatar.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Because the study was conducted in nonhuman primates, further research will be needed to determine whether the same effects occur in people.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
This is true for a veritable zoo of nonhuman creatures, including horses, parakeets, monkeys, and lizards, who all see the illusion as well.
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2025
Winston had picked up Alby’s bow and arrow, flinging the steel-pointed shafts at anything nonhuman that moved, missing more than he hit.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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