AI chatbots are set to be a large focus of the 2023 edition of the annual International Congress on Love & Sex With Robots conference, set to take place online on October 1-3. The event brings together academics, writers, sex experts and people who just really really love sex robots, and this year is in […]
Researchers at Illinois State University surveyed 406 autosexual people and found a clear link between narcissism and purchase intention for self-replicating sex robots — including a sense of ownership before any hypothetical purchase was even made.
University of New Brunswick researchers have documented what many in the industry have long suspected: men face harsher social judgment than women for using the exact same sexual devices.
University College London will bring together researchers, frontline workers and people with lived experience of technology-facilitated abuse at a three-day conference in May 2026. The event will explore deepfakes, cyberstalking, online dating safety and tech-enabled coercive control, with keynote speeches from experts at Google, Cornell Tech and in digital rights journalism.
From Bumble’s upcoming AI-powered matchmaking app to Japan’s new virtual girlfriend service where AI characters can actually reject you, the dating app world is getting weird. Meanwhile in Australia, hundreds of thousands of scam accounts are getting the boot, and science confirms what we suspected: narcissists are crushing it on Tinder.
If you use a female-presenting avatar when entering a metaverse space, it’s usually not long before a penguin or elf or… whatever avatar begins groping, humping, or otherwise harassing your pixelated persona. Unwanted sexual behavior in metaverse spaces is a massive problem, but should behaviour like this be criminalized? And should we stop calling this […]
Sex in space is an under-researched area that will have an impact on our ability to sustain life beyond Earth. We interviewed Simon Dube about Space Sexology.
Psychologists from Texas Tech University have been researching the motivations behind sexting behaviours, and it turns out sex isn't the primary factor.
A UK-based independent artist and research group is putting on a live event focused on the relationship between extended reality technology and sexual arousal.
Lovense releases Webcam 2 for porn cammers, featuring AI zoom in response to tips, ultra HD 4K resolution, and hands-free control for enhanced live-streaming.
Lovense releases Webcam 2 for porn cammers, featuring AI zoom in response to tips, ultra HD 4K resolution, and hands-free control for enhanced live-streaming.