The more realistic faces are, the harder it is to make them likable. Robotics professor Masahiro Mori named this phenomenon the “uncanny valley” in 1970: Models that look like human faces but ...

A new study has found that OpenAI's latest large language model not only passed the Turing Test but outperformed actual ...

Wikipedia says “The uncanny valley hypothesis predicts that an entity appearing almost human will risk eliciting cold, eerie feelings in viewers.” And yes, we have to admit that as incredible ...

“The Uncanny Valley,” a phrase coined by Masahiro Mori, suggests that human replicas that appear ... the Tussauds wax sculptures to appear more real than they do in the museum.

A new study reveals that advanced AI models like GPT-4.5 can now convincingly imitate humans in conversation—sometimes even ...

The uncanny valley is what makes the CG animation of Bob Zemeckis movies so skin-crawling. It’s why we cringed through Mass Effect: Andromeda. The reason AI generated babies raise instinctual alarm ...