Will robots get married?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2008

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Some researchers believe that weddings between a human and a robot could be possible by the year 2050. Take a look at our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about robot rights.

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0:56.0	Hey and welcome to The Podcast. I'm Josh Clark, staff writer here at House Stuffworks.com.
1:00.9	With me as always is Charles Chuck Bryant, also staff writer here at House Stuffworks.com.
1:06.9	What up, staff writer Chuck?
1:08.7	Well, Josh, I think as you can see, I'm just snuggled up with my real doll here.
1:13.0	I did notice Chuck. I wasn't going to bring it up.
1:15.5	Right. She is a looker.
1:16.6	I'll give you that, but she is what polyethylene maybe?
1:21.6	I don't ask.
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