Mannequins are peak uncanny valley, and that’s been my opinion since I was old enough to wander Macy’s and other department stores with my grandma. Their perfect bodies were too sleek, and often ...

Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has turned his focus to his lifelong passion of gaming. He lived and worked in South Korea ...

The first time I saw Silent Hill f, it reminded me of the Fatal Frame series. While f has all the ingredients needed for cooking up a Silent Hill game: fog, eerie atmosphere, uncanny-valley enemies, ...

Vodafone is testing the artificial presenter because ‘AI is so much a part of everyday life.’ Vodafone is testing the artificial presenter because ‘AI is so much a part of everyday life.’ is a news ...

The uncanny valley is narrowing. Are we ready for what comes next? Earlier this summer, I walked through the glassy lobby of a fancy office in London, into an elevator, and then along a corridor into ...

SHINee’s Key has revealed the dates and details for the North American leg of his upcoming tour! On August 27, Key officially announced his plans for the North American stops of his 2025 solo tour ...

When something looks almost human—but not quite—it unsettles us. This is the Uncanny Valley, and it affects how we see robots, dolls, and digital humans Orcas sink tourist yacht off Portugal’s coast ...

Can a country born in conspiracy theories find the fine line between suspicion and paranoia? Even thinking about conspiracy theories can feel, well, conspiratorial. One would be a fool to deny that ...

The design revamp brought about with iOS 26 brings all sorts of new animations along with the Liquid Glass visual treatments. With beta 6, Apple overhauled Springboard’s app launch animations for the ...

Uncanny X-Men has been amazing, and a big reason for that is Gail Simone channeling the greats. “From the Ashes” is all about regression; X-Men group editor Tom Brevoort is steering the X-Men back to ...

Elon Musk’s AI company has officially rolled out Grok Imagine, xAI’s image and video generator, to all SuperGrok and Premium+ X subscribers on its iOS app. And true to form for Musk, who positions ...