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Sophia is a female social humanoid robot developed in 2016 by the Hong Kong–based company Hanson Robotics. [1] Sophia was activated on February 14, 2016, [ 2 ] and made her first public appearance in mid-March 2016 at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas , United States. [ 3 ]
The robots include Albert HUBO, the first walking robot with human-like expressions; BINA48, an interactive humanoid robot bust; and Sophia, the world's first robot citizen. The company has 45 employees. [3] Hanson Robotics' robots feature a patented spongy elastomer skin called Frubber that resembles human skin in its feel and flexibility. [4]
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — From answering questions from Cabinet ministers, academics and students on climate change, substance abuse and the law to children’s inquiries about her “birth” and links to God and being described as a talkative feminist, Sophia, the world-famous robot won hearts at an innovation fair in Zimbabwe this week.
An artificial intelligence by the name of Sophia. SEE Emoji, ranging from heart-eyes to clapping hands, flooded the video call in an upward stream while students aged 6 to 18, as well as myself ...
Sophia is a social humanoid robot that can display more than 50 facial expressions, and is the first non-human to be given a United Nations title. [30] SoftBank Robotics has developed multiple social, semi-humanoid robots which are frequently used in research, including Pepper and Nao. Pepper is used both commercially and academically, as well ...
Robot artist Sophia, whose first artwork goes up for auction on Wednesday, says she draws inspiration for her work from people and is open to future creative partnerships with humans. A digital ...
In 2004, Hanson built the humanoid robot Hertz, a female presenting animated robot head that took about nine months to build. [8] Hanson is the founder and CEO of Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics, which was founded in 2013. [9] Hanson has been published in materials science, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and robotics journals. [10]
Bonaceto collaborated with artificial intelligence robot Sophia and created digital portraits of Sophia and her creators. The digital portraits were then processed by Sophia's neural network. [3] Bonaceto then created a series of video loops documenting the evolution of the artworks from the human representation to the robot interpretation.