{"product_id":"relationships-5-0-how-ai-vr-and-robots-will-reshape-our-emotional-lives-hardcover","title":"Relationships 5.0: How Ai, Vr, and Robots Will Reshape Our Emotional Lives - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElyakim Kislev\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA trailblazing inquiry into human love and relationships in the age of super-smart technology\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTechnology is our new life partner. No longer confined to the sidelines, new interactive technologies like AI therapists, avatar friends, and robot assistants are ready to transform technology's role from basic tools of convenience to intimate elements of our social and emotional lives. This turn towards human-like technology signals the beginning of a new epoch in human history, a change already facing both excitement and resistance. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlending science, sociology, history, and psychology, \u003cem\u003eRelationships 5.0\u003c\/em\u003e asks how recent technological developments cause us to think differently about our family lives, love affairs, and emotional needs. It argues that we are currently living through a technological paradigm shift similar in magnitude to the preceding agricultural, industrial, and informational revolutions in human history. Thanks to the convergence of the cognitive revolution (AI), the sensorial revolution (VR and AR), and the physical revolution (robots), technology can now fulfill emotional, intellectual, and physical needs that have until now been met by other humans. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile many are still wary of human-technology companionship, \u003cem\u003eRelationships 5.0 \u003c\/em\u003ereveals that these novel interactions aren't as risky as we'd once thought, but can instead make our social and emotional lives richer and more diverse. Still, we must ask: What will the age of Relationships 5.0 look like? How should we prepare for such an age? Who might already be ready to embrace these changes, and why? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGuiding readers away from fear and toward a new reality, \u003cem\u003eRelationships 5.0\u003c\/em\u003e exposes the fundamental questions behind such essentials as companionship, trust, and love--and offers fascinating and revealing ideas about what the coming years will look like.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElyakim Kislev\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a Ph.D. in sociology from Columbia University and three master's degrees in counseling, sociology, and public policy. His previous book, \u003cem\u003eHappy Singlehood: The Rising Acceptance and Celebration of Solo Living\u003c\/em\u003e (2019), has been translated into numerous languages and was featured on\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCNN, BBC World News\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, among many others. Kislev is currently a faculty member in the School of Public Policy at the Hebrew University and is a regular contributor to \u003cem\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/em\u003e, where his articles have garnered hundreds of thousands of reads and are cited frequently.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.15 x 8.49 x 5.89 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44434089476198,"sku":"9780197588253","price":35.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/RjZFODRtSTZRUm9GSTFxR1Y3WkVNQT09.webp?v=1770421870","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/relationships-5-0-how-ai-vr-and-robots-will-reshape-our-emotional-lives-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}