Why do we feel so weird when robots look a little too much like humans? How have artists navigated the uncanny valley - whether narrowly avoiding it or intentionally plunging into the psychological trench? Ellen & guest, science communicator Tom Lum, ride the zombie train right into the uncanny valley. Links: Follow Tom on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube! Follow Ellen on TikTok! Follow Spellbound and Gagged on Instagram! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/...
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