Rob Brooks

Rob Brooks, PhD

www.robbrooks.net
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Rob Brooks, PhD

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    KMO & Rob Brooks 09 Mar 2023 • EN

    002 - Rob Brooks on Replika AI

    KMO and Professor Rob Brooks, author of Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmakers, talk about AI as a means of alleviating the human suffering that comes with social isolation and loneliness. In particular, Rob comments on KMO's experience using the Replika AI app both before and

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    KMO & Rob Brooks 11 Aug 2022 • EN

    012 Better Than Nothing with Rob Brooks

    Dr. Brooks is an evolutionary biologist, the author of two books ("Sex, Genes & Rock ‘n’ Roll" and "Artificial Intimacy"), and the founder of the Evolutionary Ecology of Sexual Reproduction Research Group at the UNSW, which group's research focuses on the big questions surrounding human sexuality. In this longer-than-u

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    What happens when the human brain, which evolved over eons, collides with twenty-first-century technology? Machines can now push psychological buttons, stimulating and sometimes exploiting the ways people make friends, gossip with neighbors, and grow intimate with lovers. Sex robots present the humanoid face of this te

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    Rob’s website: https://www.robbrooks.net/ Rob’s academic profile: https://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/our-people/robert-brooks Follow Rob on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Brooks_Rob Rob’s column for The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/columns/rob-brooks-1343 Buy Rob’s first book, Sex, Genes & Rock ’n’ Roll, here: htt

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    Shane Mauss & Rob Brooks 19 Aug 2021 • EN

    Artificial Intimacy w/Rob Brooks

    Today I'm speaking with returning guest, Rob Brooks! Rob is a Scientia Professor of Evolution at the University of New South Wales. He studies human mating preferences how cutting edge technologies are manipulating our evolved human nature and impacting culture. We also talk about political polarization, status and ine

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