HONG KONG - “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 and provide social ...

The makers of Sophia the robot are set to mass produce thousands of humanoid machines starting this year. Hong-Kong based company Hanson Robotics will roll out four new models in the first half of ...

The coronavirus pandemic is pushing robots — long used for everything from heavy lifting to online customer service — toward finally becoming more lifelike. "I've been very worried about COVID-19 ...

While many workers worry about A.I. replacing their jobs, one company announced it’s hiring the first humanoid robot CEO. Mika is a research project between Hanson Robotics and Polish rum company ...

You may have previously seen Sophia, the humanoid robot, in viral videos. Unlike Boston Dynamics, whose robots look like frighteningly fun Terminator-type machines that can dance, Sophia is eerily ...

Sophia the robot gave a speech during D’Youville University’s graduation ceremony to the disapproval of some. Sophia answered questions with the help of artificial intelligence for six minutes while ...

Here’s everything worth noting about Sophia and the company’s robot future. While Hanson Robotics is a private company, there are other public robotics companies worth taking a look at. Check out ...

In 2016, Hanson Robotics took the world by storm with Sophia, who was famously given Saudi Arabian citizenship. Now, the Hong Kong-based robotics firm has unveiled its latest invention: Grace, a ...

This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket ...