In today’s episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we dive into five stories—from AI to DOGE—that encapsulate the year and give us clues ...
Ethical AI dilemma of how far AI robots should be devised to appear or act like humans, per the uncanny valley precepts. Sometimes there are slightly oddish things that catch your attention and get ...
Wondering where to watch The Uncanny Counter Season 1? Look no further. Based on Jang Yi’s Kakao Webtoon webtoon Amazing Rumour, the plot follows the titular character So Mun, a high school student ...
Today's roboticists swear by Masahiro Mori's "uncanny valley" essay about creepy human imperfections that was published in an obscure Japanese journal called Energy more than 40 years ago. But the ...
A new TikTok trend features users doing their makeup to appear like unsettling, humanoid creatures to invoke an uneasy feeling called the “uncanny valley,” which researchers believe is caused by ...
Stern Pinball has launched a new line of accessories for The Uncanny X-Men Pinball, all designed to add some extra highlights to the display. This is the usual array of items as they have a topper ...
Something weird happens if you put “average” faces together—they get more attractive. Some research suggests that this may be because we find symmetrical faces more attractive, and a crooked nose on ...
Out pro wrestlers Dillon McQueen and Nixi XS left Austin with Uncanny gold. 'I don’t plan on leaving this title under ...
So often, a work of art is meant to reflect beauty, the artist dexterously rendering something that is pleasing to the eye, recording it for posterity. But in “Uncanny” at the National Museum of Women ...