“Why can’t you tell me a story that conforms to my narrative and comforts me?”

Brian K. Vaughan claims he’s seen Dune: Part Three and it’s “a fucking beautiful movie.”

The author of The AGI Chronicles says his book “was written by a very tired, overworked, under-slept human being.”

In a world of AI Overviews, Wikipedia usage declines. But the real loss may be far more existential than website traffic.

MIT professor Sherry Turkle warns that people have become dangerously enmeshed with chatbots.

Five hauntings from the other side of technology.

This week on Uncanny Valley, we discuss where Elon Musk’s PAC is spending millions, the latest ideology Trump claims is dangerous, and the backlash against the designer behind Muse’s logo.

The comedian sees being online as similar to visiting the zoo. “I don’t need to interact with that,” he says. “It’s just a thing that I enjoy, and then I walk away.”

Online spaces are captured by oligarchs and saturated with slop—and they’re exacerbating humanity’s worst impulses. It’s time to start over.

This week on Uncanny Valley, we dive into an unexpected Muse feature, shadowy spending from the largest pro-AI super PAC, and men’s tendency to lie about how much they know about AI.

The fanfic site could be down for weeks due to a “security incident.” Users are not taking it well.

Surprised by the hype around yet another documentary on Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes? It has everything to do with this experimental comedian.

More than half of the men surveyed in a new Harvard study claimed to recognize AI leaders who were, in fact, totally fictional.