Picture it: 2004 (or 1974). You’re in your bedroom, staring lovingly at a poster of (insert celebrity crush) on your wall, wishing they’d somehow manifest in front of you with open arms. Perhaps you’d even settle for a practice kiss on that inky replica because you love them – can’t they feel it?

Sex. For some, it’s just a natural part of living, but for others, it’s a thrill. And whether you prefer a more traditional approach in the bedroom or are open about your darkest sexual fantasies, new research suggests a significant chance that you, too, might harbor a fetish. Don’t worry: this is a safe space.

In 2023, technology has opened the door for new types of connection in the digital era. The introduction of AI girlfriend, virtual companions driven by artificial intelligence, is one such trend.