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The Scary Future Of Robot Sex & Artificial Love - Roanne van Voorst

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Roanne van Voorst is an anthropologist, researcher and an author. Given that people are already struggling to find partners in the modern world, what does the future of love have in store? Is it AI girlfriends, rent-a-friends and sex robots? Or a return to something more natural? Expect to learn what is happening with modern sexuality, what the future of sex work may look like, whether polyamory is going to become more popular, why so many young people aren’t having as much sex as they used to, what it's like to go to a sex doll brothel, what a better definition of love is, what it's like to be in a virtual relationship and much more… - 00:00 Studying the Future of Human Sexuality 08:10 Roanne’s Research on Sex Dolls 14:57 Can Robots Convey Actual Connection? 21:09 The Love Pills Available on the Market 26:28 Are Love Pills the Same Effect as Alcohol? 30:40 The Experience of an Erotic Massage 35:56 The World of Virtual Relationships 41:48 Matching With a Partner Through DNA 47:14 Is Polyamory Actually Growing in Popularity? 53:31 Hanging Out With Asexual People 58:38 The Changing Definition of Love 1:00:46 Where to Find Roanne - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Top Comments (10)

@DennisNeijmeijer 2024-05-11

Women pick the bear and men pick the robot

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@jameshowlett3921 2024-05-11

Women have been telling most of us men for decades that we're not wanted and to keep our advances to ourselves. Got it, we heard you loud and clear. A lot of us have then made the decision to stop pursuing women and to go do other things and leave them alone, which is what they wanted. I frankly don't see what the problem is here.

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@Ounouh 2024-05-11

It feels like she talks about sex and availability of it from the view point of a woman. Maybe she should look into numbers of men who don't have sex and go "yea it would be better for them to have even a poor excuse of the real thing than nothing at all".

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@BS_Profile 2024-05-12

I wonder if they'll ever be so realistic that guys will start not being tall enough or making enough money for the dolls lol

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@tawongakaonga9644 2024-05-11

Hi Chris, very interesting topic. please interview a man on this same topic........ Am sure it will be a different twist

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@gregm762 2024-05-11

This topic is very interesting. I can't help but think that as AI and robotics improve exponentially in the next few years, a large cohort of people are absolutely going to turn to these relationships, especially considering that so many people are starved for intimacy yet turned off by dating.

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@mattw5371 2024-05-12

This will be a billion dollar industry if they can figure it out.

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@aaronsmithjr.5505 2024-05-12

If being a good communicator in a relationship means it is going to land you in a polyamorous situation, then I want to be a bad communicator. 49:45

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@ChrisWillx 2024-05-11

Hello you savages. Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Here's the timestamps: 00:00 Studying the Future of Human Sexuality 08:10 Roanne’s Research on Sex Dolls 14:57 Can Robots Convey Actual Connection? 21:09 The Love Pills Available on the Market 26:28 Are Love Pills the Same Effect as Alcohol? 30:40 The Experience of an Erotic Massage 35:56 The World of Virtual Relationships 41:48 Matching With a Partner Through DNA 47:14 Is Polyamory Actually Growing in Popularity? 53:31 Hanging Out With Asexual People 58:38 The Changing Definition of Love 1:00:46 Where to Find Roanne

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@davidingham3409 2024-05-12

In Isak Asimov's book, I, Robot, the robots were made so sympathetic that at the end when robots were taking over, I felt glad.

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