Sex robots could be used in nursing homes in hospices to comfort residents, a leading expert has claimed.Ever since their creation, philosophers and scientists have debated how best to incorporate the machines into wider society.Last year, bioethicist Nancy Jecker said they should be prescribed to adults with disabilities in a bid to boost their physical and mental health.In September 2020, robots with rudimentary capabilities were dispatched in certain UK care homes to reduce loneliness.Academic Dr David Levy, the author behind Love and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of Human-robot Relationships, believes sex robots have a greater role to play.Asked if they could be dispatched in the same setting along with hospices, he replied: “Yes,.
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