Shagging Robots

[mandy]

Humans could marry robots within the century. And consummate those vows.

"My forecast is that around 2050, the state of Massachusetts will be the first jurisdiction to legalize marriages with robots," artificial intelligence researcher David Levy at the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands told LiveScience. Levy recently completed his Ph.D. work on the subject of human-robot relationships, covering many of the privileges and practices that generally come with marriage as well as outside of it.

At first, sex with robots might be considered geeky, "but once you have a story like 'I had sex with a robot, and it was great!' appear someplace like Cosmo magazine, I'd expect many people to jump on the bandwagon," Levy said...

full article: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21271545/

[BellisimaJ.]

Humans could marry robots within the century. And consummate those vows.

How desperate would you have to be to have sex with a friggin' emotionally devoid robot? :blinkie:


Um, a big "no, thank you". 

[sneakymagenta]

Sneaky's guide to why you and your partner should always practice safe sex and use condoms:

HUMAN/HUMAN sex: to prevent unwanted pregnancies and STDs
HUMAN/ROBOT sex: to prevent short circuits

[BellisimaJ.]

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Sneaky's guide to why you and your partner should always practice safe sex and use condoms:

HUMAN/HUMAN sex: to prevent unwanted pregnancies and STDs
HUMAN/ROBOT sex: to prevent short circuits
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