404 Ink Electric Dreams: Sex Robots and the Failed Promises of Capitalism

In the future, well all be having sex with robots wont we? Roboticists say theyre a distracting science fiction, yet endless books, films and articles are written on the subject. Campaigns are even mounted against them. So why are sex robots such a hot topic? Electric Dreams picks apart the forces that posit sex robots as either the solution to our problems or a real threat to human safety, and looks at whats being pushed aside for us to obsess about something that will never happen. Autorid: Heather Parry