What will the future of cybersex be like? Raspberry Dream Labs, an independent research team of artists and engineers is hoping to get an insight into multi-sensory stimulation. Through a series of live events, it will fuse augmented reality, virtual reality and other extended reality technologies (XR) that blur the line between real and simulated […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]