Maybe you do not want your sexbot to have these ‘mental’ inclinations, the capacity to feel ashamed or threatened, nor give them a physical body to just directly affectuate their desires in meatspace?
The person does have a point. A vibrator or fleshlight cannot feel what you do to it. It’s not sex, it’s masturbating. Sure, all fun and games, but the part where you do things to another human for shared pleasure is missing.
I want the sexbot to feel real shame over the degradation I put it through
You are the kind of person who is the reason why the machines decide to kill us all in much of scifi.
This would be a thing that could literally pop your balls like a grape, simply from an actual unintentional error, muchless an intentional act.
… Are you aware that the latest LLM models… have no problem resorting to blackmail, should they feel sufficiently threatened?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpqeng9d20go
Even murder?
https://techreport.com/news/ai-models-agentic-misalignment/
Maybe you do not want your sexbot to have these ‘mental’ inclinations, the capacity to feel ashamed or threatened, nor give them a physical body to just directly affectuate their desires in meatspace?
The person does have a point. A vibrator or fleshlight cannot feel what you do to it. It’s not sex, it’s masturbating. Sure, all fun and games, but the part where you do things to another human for shared pleasure is missing.