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Why Are People Falling In Love With Robots? - Rob Brooks | Modern Wisdom 659
Rob Brooks is an University of New South Wales professor of evolutionary biology, researcher, and author, known for his work on the evolutionary biology of sex and reproduction.
Machines are integrating themselves more and more into our lives. From algorithms which know when you're depressed and want to eat ice cream to sex robots who are available to satisfy your desires on-demand. This concept, known as artificial intimacy, might seem as though it’s from a science fiction novel. but, it’s rapidly becoming a reality in modern life.
Expect to learn what Artificial Intimacy is and its potential impacts on the future of relationships, whether it's actually legal to get married to a robot, how worried we should be about people retreating from the real world, the danger of supermarkets who can talk to your sex robot, whether artificial intimacy is better than no intimacy at all and much more...
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00:00 Rob’s Artificial Intimacy Prophecies
03:32 AI’s Role in Sexual Conflict Theory
10:02 How Modern Technology is Changing Sex
14:24 Should We Be Worried?
19:55 How Accurately Can Machines Replicate Intimacy?
27:40 Impact of Constant Sexual Variety on Psychology
34:26 The Problem with Algorithmic Matchmaking
40:18 What’s Causing Increased Male Incel Violence?
51:25 Why Gender Pay Gaps May Be a Good Thing
1:04:17 How Out-Earning Partners Impacts Men & Women Differently
1:08:10 The Benefits of Dating Attractive Men Outweigh the Costs
1:11:04 The Next Decade of AI Intimacy
1:20:06 Where to Find Rob
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