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Join Us for WIRED’s “Uncanny Valley” Live

Join Us for WIRED’s “Uncanny Valley” Live

WIRED's "Uncanny Valley" is hosting its first live event in San Francisco on September 9. The event will feature discussions and performances exploring the concept of the "uncanny valley," which refers to the phenomenon where humanlike robots or computer-generated characters elicit feelings of discomfort or revulsion. The live show promises to delve into the complex relationship between humans and increasingly realistic artificial intelligence, examining the ethical, societal, and technological implications of this phenomenon. Attendees can expect a thought-provoking and engaging experience that combines science, technology, and performance art. This event is an opportunity for the public to gain a deeper understanding of the "uncanny valley" and its impact on our evolving relationship with technology.

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