AI will transform sex work but not intimacy: Allison Schrager
In a world where intimacy is both sought after and commodified, the rise of AI-powered relationship bots promises to revolutionize the market. In "Bloomberg Opinion," the intricate dynamics of fake intimacy are explored, revealing a landscape where emotional connections are bought and sold. As technology blurs the lines between real and artificial affection, questions arise about the impact on human relationships and societal norms. Welcome to the era of GFAIE—where companionship comes with a silicon touch.
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By Allison Schrager
Most people are surprised to learn that sex work is often not about sex. What customers are paying for is a feeling of intimacy — and the market for intimacy, thanks to artificial intelligence, is about to grow in a big way.
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