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Sophia

Humanoid robot and AI

First robot to be granted citizenship in Saudi Arabia
Advocate for the positive development of artificial intelligence
Featured in various media and public speaking engagements

Sophia is a humanoid robot developed by Hanson Robotics. As one of the most advanced AI robots in the world, Sophia has been recognized globally for her role in promoting the benefits and ethical considerations of AI technology.

Milestones

The Deep Learning Revolution Culture

The Robot That Became a Citizen

Saudi Arabia granted citizenship to a humanoid robot named Sophia, igniting a global debate about AI rights, personhood, and who deserves legal status.

2017