AIrotic

what is synthetic intimacy?

Synthetic Intimacy

noun Emotional or erotic closeness that is produced, mediated, or entirely simulated by artificial systems.

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“AIrotic” combines the words “erotic” and “AI”. It is about the intersection of eroticism and artificial intelligence: chatbots and companions, synthetic bodies and voices, and what they reveal about human desire.

News

  1. Germany and France move to criminalize the creation of sexual deepfakes

    Germany’s cabinet and France’s National Assembly have backed bills that would make creating sexual deepfakes of a person without consent a crime.

  2. Chai and PolyBuzz disappear from Apple’s App Store

    The AI companion apps Chai and PolyBuzz can no longer be downloaded from Apple’s App Store, and no reason has been given for either removal.

  3. Grok deepfake case reopened in Wales as Ofcom details SpaceXAI’s UK limits

    Welsh police reopened Jess Davies’ Grok deepfake case, as Ofcom says SpaceXAI now blocks porn and explicit companion chats for UK users.

The lexicon

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Essays

90 essays, articles and stories on the artificial lover in literature, film, theory and the market.