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. Krafton launches Kiff, a K-pop fan chat app starring Fifty Fifty’s Wenny

    PUBG publisher Krafton has launched Kiff, an AI character chat app in which K-pop fans can talk with Wenny, a character co-created by the girl group Fifty Fifty.

  2. Former Pennsylvania trooper gets 5 to 10 years over AI-generated nude images

    Former Pennsylvania State Police corporal Stephen Kamnik was sentenced to five to 10 years in prison for using AI to create sexual images of women without consent.

  3. Kickstarter suspends Pulsar F1 stroker campaign, citing AI companion rule

    Kickstarter suspended the campaign for the Pulsar F1, an AI companion stroker, and the maker says the platform cited its ban on romantic or sexual AI companions.

The lexicon

126 terms, from addictive intimacy to voice cloning. Start anywhere and scroll on.

Essays

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