機械人負責基金會(Foundation for Responsible Robotics)的諾埃爾·夏基(英语:Noel Sharkey)和艾梅·范·溫伯(Aimee van Wynsberghe)發表了一份有關跟機械人社交親密關係的各種問題和意見的諮詢報告[31]。這份報告論及了將性愛機械人用作治療強姦犯或戀童癖时可能引起的爭議,並認為此一爭議如同以兒童为原型的性玩偶所面臨的般[32]。
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首屆國際人類-機器人性愛研討會(International Congress on Love and Sex with Robots)於2014年11月在葡萄牙丰沙尔展開[33]。原定於馬來西亞舉行的第二屆研討會則事先遭馬來西亞警察總監列為非法會議,不批准其進行[34][35][36]。第二屆研討會最終於2016年12月在倫敦大學金匠學院展開,主持为凱特·德弗林博士(Dr. Kate Devlin)[37] 。德弗林亦於2016年舉辦英國首個與性科技相关的黑客松[38],活動地點同為金匠學院。
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