…is a character-destroying tragedy…..a retreat-from-reality strategy or surrender vthat obviously reenforces already established antagonistic behavior patterns. We’ve all read that mating-age American women have more or less had it with youngish men, and that 20something or 30something dudes reportedly feel the same way. “Younger people aren’t hooking up” has become the social plague of the 2020s.
But older dudes of means striking up a relationship with an intelligent sexbot or homina-homina droid…if you’ve lived a full life and have been around the block with several live, organic women with the usual traits and attributes, where’s the harm? If, that is, a dude can afford it (one model costs $175K, more or less). A little bot action never hurt anyone over the age of 45 or 50.
1. Moya by DroidUp (rice: $173,000Features: Unveiled by the Shanghai-based robotics firm, Moya features realistic synthetic skin layered over a bionic lattice muscle system. She maintains a natural body temperature to (36 degrees Celsius), tracks eye contact, and walks with a gait that is reportedly human-like. Details: More information on her internal robotics can be viewed on the TechRadar feature coverage.
2. Aria by Realbotix: $175,000. Features: A flagship in social robotics, Aria boasts patented silicone skin, microscopic eye cameras for eye contact, and 17 facial motors. Her AI integrates with platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini to recall past interactions, recognize faces, and carry out multilingual, emotionally adapted conversations.