Também conhecido pelo nome em inglês, “uncanny valley”, trata-se da hipótese de que, quanto mais parecido com um humano um robô seja, mais positiva e empática é a resposta emocional dos ...

I became some weird Darth Vader character,” says actor turned director Natasha Lyonne over the internet response to her ...

Get ready for gravitons, dark photons and altered transition states. Kathryn Zurek takes us on a tour of a bewildering world, ...

This effect has been known for decades as the uncanny valley. In recent years, though, it has grown in relevance as lifelike robots, movie CG, and digital avatars become features of everyday life.

A new AI tool promises hyper-realistic voice cloning from a single audio sample and it’s sparking both awe and anxiety.

In a new interview with Variety, Lyonne somewhat clarified how Uncanny Valley would use the technology and to what end, ...

Swiss bank UBS, which is turning its army of investment banking analysts into AI avatars. The post Now Entering Uncanny ...

SYNK GROUP GmbH & Co. KG, Frankfurt, Germany. The objective is to explore the Uncanny Valley effect in AI chatbot-leader interactions and identify strategies to mitigate it, enhancing acceptance of AI ...

Chefs and food experts warn about tech’s role in taste and trust, also when food gets to real or too fake then we cross the ...

When things are even just a little, tiny bit off, we notice. That’s the theory behind the “uncanny valley,” the idea that the closer humanoid robots look to real people, the more that subtle ...

This week on Uncanny Valley, our hosts look at the impacts this trade war will have on the products we all use and how you can best navigate this new normal. All products featured on WIRED are ...