Later this month, people in Berlin will be able to book an hour with an AI sex doll as the worlds first cyber brothel rolls out the service following a test phase.
Customers will be able to interact verbally with the AI dolls as well as physically.
Many people feel more comfortable sharing private matters with a machine because it doesnt judge, says Philipp Fussenegger, founder and owner of Cybrothel.
Previously, there was significant interest in a doll with a voice actress, where users could only hear the voice and interact with the doll. Now, there is an even greater demand for interacting with artificial intelligence.
It's just one of many ways that generative AI is being used by the adult entertainment business.
Analysis by SplitMetrics revealed that AI companion apps reached 225 million downloads in the Google Play Store.