Sophia is powered by artificial intelligence, and the film shows the struggles David Hanson and his team navigate to improve the robot's technology and secure investors to fund the project.

Meet Sophia, a social robot created by former Disney Imagineer David Hanson. Modeled in part after Audrey Hepburn and Hanson's wife, the robot was built to mimic social behaviors and inspire ...

Moreover, in Jon Kasbe (When Lambs Become Lions) and Crystal Moselle's (The Wolfpack) documentaryMy Robot Sophia, he discusses creating through the lens of animism and "the path to machine ...

Saudi Arabia is the first country to grant citizenship to a robot. Sophia, the humanoid produced by Hanson Robotics, spoke at the recent Future Investment Initiative. Sophia has said it would ...

In the past six months, public discussion has shifted from amazement over ChatGPT to how we could be fending off a robot war in just two years tim e. Sophia is a social humanoid robot and the ...

My Robot Sophia is a 2022 American documentary movie that made its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 10, 2022, and has now been released on streaming platforms. The documentary film ...

Check out the trailer for 'My Robot Sophia,' an upcoming sci-fi documentary that is more relevant than ever. Inventor David Hanson is on a relentless quest to bring compassion and consciousness to ...

The key to winning over a skeptical public could be a family of robot “sisters.” Sophia, Grace and Desdemona are humanoid robots, each programmed with sophisticated AI. The oldest of the three ...

In 2017, a robot named Sophia was granted Saudi Arabian citizenship, a dubious move on many fronts. Real human women had only earned the right to drive a car in the country a month earlier ...

The private university opted to have an artificially intelligent robot named Sophia speak on Saturday to the over 2,000 people in attendance, including graduates, faculty members and families.

HONG KONG, Jan 25 (Reuters) - “Social robots like me can take care of the sick or elderly,” Sophia says as she conducts a tour of her lab in Hong Kong. “I can help communicate, give therapy ...