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What Is the Uncanny Valley and Why Does it Matter?

How technology is bridging the gap between reality and fantasy

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Ben Ulansey
Sep 22, 2024
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The term “uncanny valley” is one that’s become more popular in recent years. And while many understand what sorts of scenarios the phrase applies to, others still aren’t yet familiar with it at all.

The original concept of the uncanny valley is attributed to Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori, who introduced the term in 19…

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