Jenna Owsianik

Jenna Owsianik is a Canadian journalist and sex tech expert. From 2014 to 2022 she was Editor-in-Chief of FutureofSex.net, the world’s leading publication on how technology is changing human sexuality, today and tomorrow. Her expertise covers state-of-the-art sex technologies and the major fields driving innovations in intimacy: robotics, virtual reality, remote sex (teledildonics), immersive adult entertainment, human augmentation, virtual sex, and sexual health. A trained journalist with a Masters of Journalism from The University of British Columbia, Jenna’s reporting has appeared on Futurism.com, Al Jazeera English, CTV British Columbia online, CBS Sunday Morning, CBS 60 Minutes, Global News, and CKNW Radio in Canada and the United States. As a sex tech industry consultant, she is especially passionate about helping companies deliver accessible services and products to people with disabilities and other underserved communities. Jenna also runs the sites SexforEveryBody.com, a sex-positive, body-positive online magazine that promotes inclusive sex education; and DisabledSexGuide.com, an adult resource on sex, disability, and erotica. In 2013, Jenna won two Canadian Online Publishing Awards for her work on The Pain Project, a multimedia site on global access to palliative care. She won second place at the 2011 Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism’s Public Health category for her participation in the documentary Freedom From Pain. Jenna has an Honors BA in Women’s Studies and Feminist Research as well as a French minor from The University of Western Ontario. She spent a year studying at L’Université Lumière Lyon 2 in Lyon, France.
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Meet Him, an Artificially Intelligent Lover Inspired by the Film ‘Her’

An AI designed to pleasure women is in the prototype phase.

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Sex and Artificial Intelligence: Will Computers Satisfy Our Fantasies?

Smart technologies could decode and give you what you want in the bedroom. 

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Cybersex of the Future: Intimate Video Chats with Holographic Lovers

We’re another step closer to making love to touchable light beams.

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Sexing Up Apple Watch: New G-Spot Vibrator Designed for Discreet Public Play

Four months after its launch, the smart watch is making sex toys buzz.

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Will These Be the Seductive Sexbots, Cyborgs and Gynoids in Your Bedroom in 2050?

Artists share their visions of the most beautiful robots.

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The 6 Sex Tech Companies Facing Lawsuits for Patent Infringement

Legal troubles may dramatically change the market for remote sex.  

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The Close and Evolving Relationship between Sex and Technology

How does tech affect human sexuality? Or is it the other way…

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Realbotix: RealDoll Creator Bringing Sexbots to Life with Artificial Intelligence

Talking sex doll's head expected to hit the market in two years.

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