One researcher is developing robots that interact with humans in order to nurture intense attachment. Meet the field of "lovotics." ...

Humanity’s fascination with love and robots stretches well beyond the machines in Blade Runner or Ex Machina.

Home > Extreme Lovotics, the new science of human-robot love By harnessing a new sphere of science called "lovotics", a researcher believes that humans can grow to love robots -- and vice-versa.

One could plausibly program a robot to go through the motions of expressing love. It could gaze at you with robo-dilated eyes, or could hold your hand and smile at you.

“After industrial, service and social robots, Lovotics introduces a new generation of robots, with the ability to love and be loved by humans” ...

Margaret Rhee’s collection of poems explores a world in which robots and humans fall in and out of love.