By continuing to use this site, you give your consent to our use of cookies for analytics, personalization and ads. Read more. Harmony is the name of the sex doll being developed by RealDoll, a world-leading, multi-million dollar sex toy business. Her sole purpose is to be a good companion, good partner, give pleasure and well being. McMullen wanted to get beyond the situation where a customer operates a remote-controlled doll or a push-button animatronic puppet, and create an actual doll which moves on its own when you talk and interact with it.

Flaunting a risque, baby doll negligee that stops short of mid-thigh, a perturbed Smith rolls her eyes and cocks her hips. Various reports, including the Huffington Post, cite Halloween as the second-highest grossing commercial holiday after Christmas. Gilroy trick-or-treaters should take heed: This widely sought-after animatronic arachnid — which pops out of hiding at unsuspecting candy seekers — is like the iPad 2 of Halloween. Beware of eight-legged fiends lurking in shadowy, front lawn bushes, come Oct. The pint-sized Rye Adam Davis, however, is content with a classic American superhero over a ubiquitous, computer-animated fowl.

Abyss Creations is housed in an unremarkable grey building in California. I am greeted at reception by a life-size female doll in black glasses and a white shirt that strains to contain her generous chest. Abyss Creations are creating silicone sex dolls per year that are being sent out to bedrooms across the world. From here, each year, up to silicone sex dolls are sent out to bedrooms worldwide, including in the UK. From order to shipping, it can take more than three months to make a RealDoll.

A pleasingly sceptical investigation into the innovations that could change the way we eat, have sex and die. I n a plain factory building in the San Marcos hills, north of San Diego in California, a technological revolution is under way. There, a team of AI experts are developing a new brand of woman that can smile, flutter her eyelids, make small-talk and remember the names of your siblings. Harmony — for that is her name — is a cut above your average sex doll. More than merely a masturbatory aid, she is a friend, lover and potential life partner.