Academic Research

15posts on this topic.

6

We may earn a commission when you buy via links on our site. Why support us?

Popular / Academic Research

Jump to most recent

Events, AI, Sex Robots
‘Making love to chatbots’: AI set for center stage at Love & Sex With Robots 2023
Jamie F/
August 8, 2023
Events, AI
AI companions set to dominate discussion at Love & Sex With Robots 2024
Jamie F/
August 12, 2024
Sex Robots, Opinion
‘Is sex with a robot cheating?’ What 10 years of research tells us about sex robots
Jamie F/
May 2, 2024

Recent / Academic Research

Jump to all posts

AI companions set to dominate discussion at Love & Sex With Robots 2024
AI companions look set to be the dominant topic in the next Love & Sex With Robots conference: the annual sex robot technology conference scheduled to take place in Montreal, Canada on August 24-25, 2024. The event, hosted at Université du Québec in Montréal (UQAM), will be a hybrid in-person and online event featuring technology […]
Read More
Beyond the Interface: Free online sextech, AI, VR, and sex worker conference set for October 2024
A free online Zoom conference covering sextech and sex work, set to feature talks and presentations about AI, VR plus other sex and technology crossover subjects, will take place in October 2024. Beyond the Interface: Critical Perspectives of Sex Work and Sextech will be hosted by the Center for Feminist Research’s Critical Trafficking and Sex […]
Read More
Smiles better: Humanoid robot skin is becoming more realistic
Scientists from the University of Tokyo in Japan and Harvard University in the US have worked together on a study showing how synthetic skin could be better attached to robots. The researchers said that their findings, based on attaching fake skin to surfaces using ‘V’-shaped hole structures they called ‘anchors’, could benefit both the robotics […]
Read More
‘Is sex with a robot cheating?’ What 10 years of research tells us about sex robots
What do we really know about attitudes to sex robots, their technology and development, and the ethical issues around them? Frustratingly, academic research into sex robots generally isn’t as well-funded as it is for, say, the world’s most damaging diseases. Over the last decade or so there have been various research papers and studies conducted […]
Read More
Lightbulb moment? Wearable Kaisar LED penis ‘horseshoe’ claims to increase sexual performance
A wearable that fits around the penis, claimed to be the first men’s healthcare device to use photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT), has been launched along with claims that it improves sperm count and mobility, plus erectile function. The Kaisar is a horseshoe-shaped gadget that sells in the US for $239 and features 40 LED lights, to […]
Read More

All posts / Academic Research

Go back to the top

Filter

Show All Posts
Last 30 Days
Last 365 Days
Highest Rated

6
AI companions set to dominate discussion at Love & Sex With Robots 2024
August 12, 2024
Jamie F
1
Beyond the Interface: Free online sextech, AI, VR, and sex worker conference set for October 2024
July 3, 2024
Jamie F
2
Smiles better: Humanoid robot skin is becoming more realistic
June 29, 2024
Jamie F
3
‘Is sex with a robot cheating?’ What 10 years of research tells us about sex robots
May 2, 2024
Jamie F
1
Lightbulb moment? Wearable Kaisar LED penis ‘horseshoe’ claims to increase sexual performance
March 25, 2024
Jamie F
10
‘Making love to chatbots’: AI set for center stage at Love & Sex With Robots 2023
August 8, 2023
Jamie F
2
Biohybrid finger beckons self-healing ‘living skin’ for sex robots
June 21, 2022
Jamie F
0
US researchers recommend prescription of vibrators for pelvic problems
June 20, 2022
Jamie F
0
Hybrid sexuality and tech conference to explore dating app ‘terror’ and assisted procreation
October 13, 2022
Jamie F
1
Sex in space: Hygiene, harassment and why Canada could lead the way in outer space sexology
December 22, 2021
Jamie F
1
Adult cam sites provide ‘emotional support’, says research funded by cam site
December 1, 2021
Jamie F
0
Most sexting isn’t really about sex
November 27, 2019
Oli Lipski