Kate Devlin

Senior Lecturer at Goldsmith’s Department of Computing, Devlin’s work focuses on AI and the future of sex robots.

Senior Lecturer at Goldsmith’s Department of Computing, Devlin’s work focuses on AI and sex robots.

Senior Lecturer at Goldsmith’s Department of Computing, Devlin’s work focuses on AI and sex robots.

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