Robotics professor Masahiro Mori named this phenomenon the “ uncanny valley ” in 1970: Models that look like human faces but ...

AvatarOS, a virtual avatar startup, was founded by Isaac Bratzel, who helped build virtual influencer Lil Miquela.

On Android 15, the avatar picker has a new feature that allows you to use your Google account picture. It's a welcome update if you can't decide on a profile picture on your Google Pixel device.