sex robots
Desus and Mero Weigh the Pros and Cons of Sex Robots
Robots might improve your sex life, but will they take you on romantic dates to Cheesecake Factory?
A Robot Expert Explains What Society Can Learn from ‘Westworld'
We ask a leading AI researcher if the HBO fantasy could ever happen in the future—and what it can teach us about the present day.
Is RealDoll Close to Delivering Its Promised AI Sex Robots?
The company touts itself as making the "world's finest love dolls," so we caught up with founder Matt McMullen to see if the dolls' upcoming AI updates are going to make them world-leading relationship-bots.
Human-Robot Relationships Will Never Make the Leap From Sex to Love
If sex robots could love, would they even be robots at all?
Sex Robots May Be So Good in Bed They'll Ruin Civilization as We Know It
"People may become obsessed by their ever faithful, ever pleasing sex robot lovers," an expert warned.
Talking to David Cross About the Worst Time in His Life, His Proudest Moment, and His Biggest Regret
The 'Todd Margaret' and 'Arrested Development' actor told us about severed fingers and shouting "transvestite!" at a schoolboy.
How Women Really Feel About Sex Robots
A recent survey found that women and men had drastically different opinions on the appropriateness of sex robots in a variety of real-life situations. We asked a sex researcher: Why?
Thomas Morton Shares the Language of the Pentecostal Tent Revival on Today's 'Daily VICE'
Then Motherboard explains the problems inhibiting the rise of sex robots and i-D celebrates Vans' 50th birthday.
Eagerly We Await the Coming of the Sex Robots
The self-aware humanoid we imagine when we think of a sex robot is largely impossible.
Hot Robots Won't End Sex
A number of futurists assume the inevitability of sex bots replacing humans—even if that future is highly unlikely to ever actually unfold.
Academics Weigh in on the Ethics of Having Sex with Robots
Two robotics researchers have launched the Campaign Against Sex Robots, which calls for a halt on developing bots for sexual purposes. Not everyone is convinced.