23 Podcast Episodes
#659 - Rob Brooks - Why Are People Falling In Love With Robots?
#659 - Rob Brooks - Why Are People Falling In Love With Robots?
Rob Brooks is a professor of evolutionary biology at the University of New South Wales, a researcher, and author.Machine... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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1hr 25mins
KMO Show: #Episode 002 – Rob Brooks on Replika AI
KMO Show: #Episode 002 – Rob Brooks on Replika AI
KMO and Professor Rob Brooks, author of Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmaker... Read more
9 Mar 2023
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1hr 8mins
002 - Rob Brooks on Replika AI
002 - Rob Brooks on Replika AI
KMO and Professor Rob Brooks, author of Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmaker... Read more
9 Mar 2023
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1hr 8mins
Sex, tech, intimacy and power — Jennifer Mills, Rob Brooks, Josephine Taylor
Sex, tech, intimacy and power — Jennifer Mills, Rob Brooks, Josephine Taylor
Too much. Not enough. Too weird. Not weird enough. Sex is enjoyed, explored, exploited, and policed in countless ways. T... Read more
20 Oct 2022
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30mins
The Genetic Lottery | Kathryn Paige Harden & Rob Brooks
The Genetic Lottery | Kathryn Paige Harden & Rob Brooks
The Genetic Lottery Kathryn Paige Harden believes genetic science can transcend its occasionally inglorious past, and ca... Read more
22 Jun 2022
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51mins
III: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmakers with Rob Brooks
III: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmakers with Rob Brooks
This week, Scott sits down with evolutionary biology Professor Rob Brooks to discuss his new book: Artificial Intimacy: ... Read more
7 Apr 2022
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56mins
Rob Brooks – Restrictive Covenants and the Great Resignation
Rob Brooks – Restrictive Covenants and the Great Resignation
Companies put significant time and energy into creating and maintaining confidential and proprietary information. Simila... Read more
19 Mar 2022
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53mins
Rob Brooks: On AI and Intimacy | Curiosity Lecture
Rob Brooks: On AI and Intimacy | Curiosity Lecture
As the COVID-19 pandemic ushers in a new era of remote communication, machines are being programmed to mimic the way hum... Read more
24 Feb 2022
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28mins
The Future of Artificial Intimacy with Rob Brooks
The Future of Artificial Intimacy with Rob Brooks
Episode Notes Rob Brooks researches the deep questions about where we're headed with technology but in a much different ... Read more
12 Feb 2022
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1hr 13mins
The future of sex with Rob Brooks
The future of sex with Rob Brooks
In this episode, Amanda Niehaus chats with University of New South Wales evolutionary biologist and author Rob Brooks ab... Read more
3 Nov 2021
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36mins