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Accidental Tech Podcast

Navigating the Uncanny Valley: Avatars vs. Personas

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The chapter delves into the challenges of creating realistic avatars and personas for VR experiences, sparking a debate on the concept of the uncanny valley. One perspective defends the aesthetic quality of avatars while another argues they border on the uncanny. The conversation expands to discuss related topics such as Apple Vision Pro unit issues and the cancellation of Project Titan, transitioning to reflections on the advancement of AI technology and the struggles within the automotive industry.

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