Re-shaping a vision where a female named Savitri sat in front of the camera for the first time. Savitri is an image of a persona whom I never met but still, she became a part of my life. She was one of the friends of my great-grandmother. Her stories revolved around my ears, and finally, I created the image of her remembrance using AI as a tool to bring her memories alive, which made me uneasy about the stories heard and how close this all can be seen.
The Uncanny Valley is a term used to describe the relationship between the human-like appearance of a robotic object and the emotional response it evokes.
In this phenomenon, people feel a sense of unease or even revulsion in response to hu...