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  • Robotics and Human-Computer Interaction
  • Sociology of Technology
  • Ethics in Artificial Intelligence

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  • Sexual robots (sexbots) represent a new frontier in social robotics.
  • Understanding the evolution of sexbot design, interaction, and ethical considerations is crucial.
  • Previous research has not systematically synthesized the field's trajectory.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a systematic literature review on sexual robots (sexbots) from 1980 to 2020.
  • To analyze research trends concerning sexbot design, user interaction, and gender/ethical aspects.
  • To identify gaps and provide recommendations for future sexbot development.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search of Scopus and Web of Science databases.
  • Analysis of research articles published between 1980 and 2020.
  • Thematic analysis of research questions related to design, interaction, gender, and ethics.

Main Results:

  • A significant male bias was identified in the research landscape.
  • A growing emphasis on user opinion and its relevance in recent publications.
  • Key themes emerged regarding design considerations and ethical challenges.

Conclusions:

  • The field of sexbot research shows a historical male-centric perspective.
  • Incorporating user perspectives is increasingly vital for responsible sexbot design.
  • Further research is needed to address gender and ethical implications in sexbot technology.