SCIENCE: People will marry robots, scientist predicts*

Humans will be having relationships with, and marrying, robots by 2050, according to a Dutch academic.There are plenty of signs of civilisational collapse. They are easy to come by. Here I want to focus on just two, and discuss a recent case in which they converged into one ugly proposition. I refer to the ongoing process of dehumanisation and depersonalisation on the one hand, and the continued sexualisation of every aspect of culture on the other.Of course, numerous other indications of cultur…

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