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Preliminary research has found that people are increasingly incorporating new behaviours — including technology-based ones — into their sex lives during the coronavirus pandemic. (Shutterstock)

Cybersex, erotic tech and virtual intimacy are on the rise during COVID-19

Simon Dubé, Concordia University; Dave Anctil, Université Laval et Maria Santaguida, Concordia University

The coronavirus pandemic affected many aspects of everyday life — including our sex lives. But erotic technologies are gaining wider acceptance as we look for ways to fulfill our desires for intimacy.
As AI and robotics advance and produce more lifelike sex robots, there is the potential for an increase in gender-based violence. Shutterstock

Sex robots increase the potential for gender-based violence

Judy Illes, University of British Columbia et Farhad R. Udwadia, University of British Columbia

An increasing demand for sex robots is concerning, as there are ethical concerns about a possible related increase in gender-based violence.

Thèmes connexes

  1. COVID-19
  2. Gender-based violence
  3. Human-robot relationship
  4. Online dating
  5. Sex
  6. Sex robots
  7. Social distancing
  8. Space exploration
  9. Space missions
  10. Virtual reality

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