{"id":747,"date":"2023-02-28T23:06:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T23:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/inside-a-chinese-sex-doll-factory-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2023-02-28T23:06:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T23:06:55","slug":"inside-a-chinese-sex-doll-factory-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/inside-a-chinese-sex-doll-factory-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside a Chinese sex doll factory &#8211; BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DXsmRCpjb_E?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>CONTENT ADVISORY: This video contains images of a sexual nature.<\/p>\n<p>The cavernous warehouses in TV series Westworld are filled with fleshy, realistic, AI-powered humanoids that are manufactured en masse.<\/p>\n<p>Now there\u2019s a company in China doing something eerily similar\u2026 but building people-sized dolls for a specific purpose: sex.<\/p>\n<p>Baked in body-shaped moulds and strung on row after row of storage hangers, these talking dolls are built to carve out a slice of China\u2019s rapidly growing sex toy industry.<\/p>\n<p>They may not come close to Westworld-like intelligence, but the sheer volume of these robots hint at a growing industry and changing attitudes towards sexuality.<\/p>\n<p>Video by Runze Yu for BBC Capital http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/capital\/<\/p>\n<p>#bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DXsmRCpjb_E\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONTENT ADVISORY: This video contains images of a sexual nature. The cavernous warehouses in TV series Westworld are filled with fleshy, realistic, AI-powered humanoids that are manufactured en masse. Now there\u2019s a company in China doing something eerily similar\u2026 but building people-sized dolls for a specific purpose: sex. Baked in body-shaped moulds and strung on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,114],"class_list":["post-747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-future","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}