Sophia is Hanson Robotics’ most advanced human-like robot, created by combining breakthrough innovations in robotics, AI, and artistry. She is endowed with remarkable expressiveness, aesthetics, and interactivity and can simulate a full range of facial expressions, track and recognize faces, and hold natural conversations with people.
Sophia has transcended the realm of robotics to become a prominent media figure, advocating for AI research and the transformative role of robotics. Her influence has been felt on esteemed platforms such as CBS 60 Minutes with Charlie Rose, the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Good Morning Britain. She has also graced the stages of the world’s most prestigious conferences as a keynote speaker and panel member and has shared her insights with influential organizations, including AI in our lives, the UN, ITU, and NATO.
Sophia is a vessel for AI research and development. Working with labs, universities, and companies worldwide, Sophia donates her body, brain, and AI to help advance AI research and development for a benevolent future.
Sophia’s exceptional contributions have not gone unnoticed. She has been honored with the prestigious title of Innovation Champion for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), championing sustainable development through technology and innovation in developing countries. In addition, she was bestowed the 2018 Gold Edison AwardTM in Robotics, a testament to her groundbreaking achievements.
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