uncanny valley
This Isn't a Real Beach
This artist's image renders using the Unreal Engine 4 are almost too good to be true.
This Is Yangyang, a Ridiculously Human-Like Lady Android
Stuck for gift ideas? How about a painfully realistic robotic replica?
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The Man Building Robots to Better Understand Humans
"We’re not so serious about the differences between humans and robots.”
The Robot That Steals Your Face
Artists highlight the oddity of humanoid robots with one that uses facial recognition to mimic your face.
Prostitution Will Survive the Rise of the Sexbots
One researcher on why the oldest profession could survive (and perhaps thrive in) technological unemployment.
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The Uncanny Valley of the Silicon Valley Celebrity
Of course celebrities besides MC Hammer have started making moves in the startup scene, endowing hopefuls with not only money, but star power. Because if there's one thing celebrities are good at, it's spending their money on incorrectly spelled, made...
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