Sophia (robot)

Sophia is a humanoid robot developed by Hong Kong Hanson Robotics, designed to interact with people using artificial intelligence. She can recognize faces, engage in conversation, and express a range of emotions through realistic facial expressions. Introduced in 2016, Sophia gained fame for her ability to discuss complex topics and her interactions with people across the globe. Notably, she was granted citizenship by Saudi Arabia in 2017, highlighting discussions about AI rights and ethics. Sophia serves as a platform for exploring the potential of robotics and AI in society, as well as our relationship with technology.