From sex dolls to sex robots and beyond: A narrative review of theoretical and empirical research on human-like and personified sex tech

KR Hanson, CC Locatelli - Current Sexual Health Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Developments in human-like and personified sex tech require
familiarity with a range of technologically sophisticated sex toys. Most sex toys …

Virtual Reality Therapy for Sexual Dysfunctions: a Scoping Review

D Lafortune, VA Lapointe, S Dubé, LA Brotto - Current Sexual Health …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Despite the growing body of research on virtual reality (VR)
applications in psychology, there remains a scarcity of studies in sexology. This scoping …

Leaders Inflate Performance Ratings for Employees Who Use Robots to Augment Their Performance

G He, KC Yam, P Zhao, X Dong… - Human Resource …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With robot usage becoming increasingly prevalent in contemporary workplaces, a key task
for supervisors is conducting performance ratings in the context of employee‐robot value co …

[图书][B] Unconscious networks: philosophy, psychoanalysis, and artificial intelligence

LM Possati - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This book develops an original theoretical framework for understanding human-technology
relations. The author's approach, which he calls technoanalysis, analyzes artificial …

Social Robotics Business and Computing: Editorial for Special Issue of Information Systems Frontiers

LP Robert Jr, M Fantinato, S You, PCK Hung - Information Systems …, 2024 - Springer
Our society is moving towards a world with social robots, where humanoid and
anthropomorphic machines can use their artificial intelligence capabilities to engage in …

The role of metaverse on sexual health of people with disabilities: narrative review

E Limoncin, B Gaudio, A Sansone, TB Jannini… - International Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Metaverse is the implementation of an Internet-based hypothetical meta-universe, which
should facilitate an immersive experience in meeting people, working, shopping and other …

Theories on the etiology of deviant sexual interests: A systematic review

EE Schippers, LM Hoogsteder, V de Vogel - Sexual Abuse, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Not much is known about the etiology, or development, of deviant sexual interests. The aim
of this systematic review was to provide a broad overview of current theories on the etiology …

[HTML][HTML] Human–Robot Intimacy: Acceptance of Robots as Intimate Companions

S Bertoni, C Klaes, A Pilacinski - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Depictions of robots as romantic partners for humans are frequent in popular culture. As
robots become part of human society, they will gradually assume the role of partners for …

Personal AI, deception, and the problem of emotional bubbles

PMT Mlonyeni - AI & SOCIETY, 2024 - Springer
Personal AI is a new type of AI companion, distinct from the prevailing forms of AI
companionship. Instead of playing a narrow and well-defined social role, like friend, lover …

Le questioni morali e le implicazioni psicologiche della riproduzione, del sesso e delle relazioni affettive nelle missioni spaziali

M Balistreri - Rivista internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2023 - rifp.it
I bisogni sessuali degli astronauti rappresentano un tema lungamente trascurato delle
missioni spaziali. Soltanto di recente la comunità scientifica ha incominciato a interessarsi …