Uncanny Valley: Why Robots Creep Us Out
The Why Files · Season 1 · Episode 9
The Uncanny Valley is a common unsettling, anxious, creepy feeling people experience when androids, robots, dolls, mannequins, video games and animations closely resemble humans but are not quite realistic enough.
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Season
1
Episode
9
Air Date
20/Dec/2020
Air Time
—
Runtime
12 min
Overview
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The Uncanny Valley is a common unsettling, anxious, creepy feeling people experience when androids, robots, dolls, mannequins, video games and animations closely resemble humans but are not quite realistic enough.
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