“Uncanny Valley”: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants
By Brian Barrett,Zoë Schiffer,Leah Feiger Publication Date: 2026-02-12 22:12:00 Brian Barrett: They have about 80 billion available, of which I…
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“Uncanny Valley”: Donald Trump’s Davos drama, AI midterms and ChatGPT’s last resort
By Brian Barrett,Zoë Schiffer,Leah Feiger Publication Date: 2026-01-23 22:26:00 In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts reveal the news…
Cinephile Natasha Lyonne Defends AI Film ‘Uncanny Valley’: “Nothing I Love More Than Movies”
Natasha Lyonne had a long press line clamoring for her attention Thursday night at the second season premiere of Peacock’s…
Natasha Lyonne Talks ‘Uncanny Valley’ Directorial Debut, Use Of “Copyright-Clean” AI & Danger Of AGI
EXCLUSIVE: Part of Hollywood’s cohort of ethical AI advocates, Natasha Lyonne is walking the talk with her upcoming feature directorial…
Natasha Lyonne Bets on AI With Directorial Debut ‘Uncanny Valley’
From the Slums of Beverly Hills to the heart of Silicon Valley: actress, writer, and director Natasha Lyonne isn’t shying…
Character.AI’s newest feature can bring a picture to uncanny life
Character.AI’s new AvatarFX tool can turn a single photo into a realistic video The video shows a still image speaking…
Do Realistic AI Avatars Invoke the Uncanny Valley?
Seeing human-like robots, dolls, and AI-generated faces can trigger eerie, put-off feelings towards the figure, a phenomenon known as the…
AI Avatars Escape the Uncanny Valley | Andreessen Horowitz
What happens when AI doesn’t just generate content, but embodies it? AI has already mastered the ability to produce realistic…
Synthesia, Startup Making Uncanny AI Avatars, Raises at $2.1 Billion Valuation – Bloomberg
Synthesia, Startup Making Uncanny AI Avatars, Raises at $2.1 Billion Valuation Bloomberg Article Source https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-15/video-ai-startup-synthesia-raises-180-million-at-2-1-billion-valuation?srnd\u003dphx-latest