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Thought the sentence near the end about specifically AI having a strong effect on decreasing interest in sex was odd, seeing as basically none of the technology mentioned in the article is AI related.



I suppose recommendation algorithms may keep people glued to entertainment more vigilantly than before, and filter bubbles can create big gaps between two people’s viewpoints who might have had more in common pre-news feed. That’s my guess...


It mentions sex-bot industry and social media, but sure writer should have elobrated where AI fits in those at least a little.




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