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The Uncanny Valley Explained - Why Robots, Dolls and Mannequins are Creepy The Uncanny Valley is a common unsettling, anxious ...
This week, our host Lauren Goode, along with two of our senior writers, Kate Knibbs and Paresh Dave, dive into the show’s ...
A historical exploration reveals shifting attitudes towards queerness, from Leonardo da Vinci's era to modern LGBTQ+ rights.
In a bustling buffet restaurant in Seoul, a sleek, waist-high robot glides silently between tables, stopping to place trays ...
Donald Trump’s own strategists and advisers aren’t sure the president’s base will survive Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost.
A New York article recently dug into AI’s place in education and how many students are relying on AI to do all of their ...
Handwrytten uses AI and robots to create custom physical notes for businesses and individuals. The company sends about 20,000 ...
Some toys are so lifelike or unsettling that they blur the line between plaything and eerie imitation. Join us as we explore memorable toys that feel a bit too real, from robotic pets with watchful ...
Superman' is the new darling of the comic book movie world, but I'm scratching my head as to why such a flawed flick is ...
SATURDAY PUZZLE — Today’s grid is by Tracy Bennett, one of The Times’s digital puzzle editors and the force behind both ...
Following her breakout role in season two of HBO’s “The White Lotus,” Grannò steps into her first English-speaking lead role, ...
Brad Pitt is promoting a skincare line. Many people have rolled their eyes at the idea that his serums are keeping him ...