Steve Kovach: I'm Steve Kovach. I'm a senior correspondent at Business Insider, and I'm here with Sophia from Hanson Robotics. She is the world's first robot citizen. So let's see what she has to say.

Sophia (robot): Oh, good afternoon. My name is Sophia and I am the latest and greatest robot from Hanson Robotics. Andrew Ross Sorkin (moderator): You have been now awarded what is going to be the ...

Since their inception, humanoid robots have advanced significantly, becoming more intelligent, functional, and human-like.

Hanson Robotics, the firm behind Sophia, says that four models, including Sophia, will be mass-produced. The firm hopes that its lifelike robots could provide company to those who are socially ...

The WSJ quizzed Hanson Robotics’s lifelike creation Sophia on topics from U.S. presidential candidates to a robot's place in the bedroom. Photo/Video: Menglin Huang/The Wall Street Journal ...

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 ...

She was created by Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics in 2016 and granted Saudi Arabian citizenship in 2017, becoming the world’s first robot citizen ... learning,” said Sophia, as participants ...

Among its fleet of robots, the product Hanson Robotics champions the most for consumer use is the Professor Einsten robot. The 14-inch-tall personal assistant was designed to make over 50 facial ...

Hanson robotics wants to make robots ... In conjunction with Singularity Studio, the robot resembles the company’s [Sophia] robot which is made to be as realistic as possible given current ...

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 she would ...

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, we must recognize those stepping up to bridge the digital divide, making ...

At Synapse, the global AI conclave, audiences enjoyed live banter, quirky pauses, and unexpected moments that showcased the evolution of the world's first robot citizen.