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. Kiiroo launches Julio, a realistic dildo plugged into its interactive ecosystem

    Kiiroo’s Julio, launched October 8 at $89, brings app control, long-distance partner play and tip-reactive cam features to a realistic dildo.

  2. West Virginia was not alone as at least eight states sue OpenAI on the same day

    Arizona, Arkansas and other states filed coordinated consumer protection suits against OpenAI on October 14, alleging ChatGPT harms minors and misleads users.

  3. Ofcom’s October bulletin puts age checks and intimate image abuse at the center

    The UK regulator reports age-assurance fines, an enforcement program on non-consensual intimate images and a new investigation into Meta.

The lexicon

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Essays

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