Listen to Computer Love: an Interview with Rob Brooks48:0016 June 2021

What happens to our libido after our brains, evolved over eons, collide with modern technology? Deep dive into the world of artificial intimacy with author and Scientia Professor of Evolution at the University of New South Wales Rob Brooks, as he unpacks his new book, 'Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithic Matchmakers' which explores this in detail. With presenters Vanessa Toholka, Dan Morganti & Rowena Murray.

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About this program

Local insights on tech news, with feature interviews and regular guests. From multinational megacorps to the web underground, digital rights, games, cutting edge research, and all the ways technology intersects with everyday life.

THE BYTE INTO IT FAMILY INCLUDES:

  • Daniel Morganti
  • Dan Salmon
  • Eric Jong
  • Lilly Ryan
  • Mike Bantick
  • Rowena Murray (Byte producer)
  • Vanessa Toholka (Byte producer)
  • Lu Lin (RRR Talks Content Producer)

The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.

https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion