The viral "uncanny valley" makeup trend is taking over TikTok with more than 40 million views as creators are trying to spook their viewers with their scary good makeup skills.

“What's so cool about the uncanny valley is that it can be used to create a sense of horror, if you want it to,” said Lim. “So, [the horror movie] Megan is a great example of it.

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 ...

What Is the Uncanny Valley? The uncanny valley hypothesis states that artificial characters and objects that are almost but not fully human-like will trigger a deep sense of unease.

The Cambridge Dictionary reports that the uncanny valley “used to refer to the unpleasant feeling that some people have when they see robots — machines that can carry out actions automatically ...

On this episode of "Uncanny Valley," we unpack WIRED's recent investigation of 911 calls made from the facilities where Immigration and Customs Enforcement detains migrants.

The Mummy Returns and the Uncanny Valley The first challenge worth mentioning is logistical rather than technical.

Uncanny valley: What’s the latest TikTok makeup trend? How life-like should robots and AI be before they become scary? That question is at the heart of this phenomenon.