Saudi Arabia granted Sophia the humanoid robot with robot citizenship ahead of the Future Investment Initiative conference. Following is a transcript of the video. This robot just became a citizen.

Sophia is an eerily lifelike humanoid robot that was first unveiled in 2016 ... Sally also excels in writing original node stories and monitoring Al Bawaba's social media accounts with her ...

Sophia the robot might not have a heart or brain, but it does have Saudi Arabian citizenship. As of October 25, Sophia is the first robot in history to be a full citizen of a country. Sophia was ...

The world famous robot Sophia will be visiting Bahrain to attend ... Bank ABC deputy group chief executive and AFS chairman Sael Al Waary said: “When I look to the future of financial services ...

This AI robot once said it wanted to destroy humans. Senior correspondent Steve Kovach interviews Sophia, the world's first robot citizen. While the robot can respond to many questions ...

"Why?" I asked. "I am not sure I understand why yet." Not an altogether terrible answer from Sophia, an AI robot, in an interview with Business Insider last week at Web Summit in Lisbon.

Sophia, the world-famous robot won hearts at an innovation fair in Zimbabwe last week. Boasting the ability to mimic facial expressions, hold human-like conversations with people, and recognize ...

The Wall Street Journal’s Geoffrey Fowler and Joanna Stern interview Sophia, Hanson Robotics’s latest creation, and the chief scientist, Dr. Ben Goertzel, at the Converge tech conference in ...

In conjunction with Singularity Studio, the robot resembles the company’s [Sophia] robot which is made to be as realistic as possible given current technology and, apparently, has Saudi citizenship.

Saudi Arabia became the first country in the world to grant citizenship to a robot – Sophia – in 2017. Qatar national carrier recently appointed , replacing long-time CEO Akbar Al Baker.