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ROBOTS: Would You Date A Robot?

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Sex Robots

Sex robots could have like any human form that you could imagine enjoying having sex with. I might argue that chasing after this human replica when humans are already pretty good at being humans is sort of silly. Why not lean into the stuff that robots are really good at, that we can design for that humans can't do? When you think of sex robots as something that someone else would have sex with, it's a lot easier to be judgmental. And it might help you to have more ampathy, both for the existence of the robot, sympathy for the robot, but also ampathy for why other people might want that.

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