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 isn't your typical robot. The humanoid robot was granted legal citizenship in Saudi Arabia, making Sophia the world's first-ever robot citizen. And after a whirlwind press tour where we had ...

Dorothy’s mother, Sophia, after taking ill, was uploaded into a robotic body, giving her a chance ... But her consciousness ...

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 ...

Sophia: I'd like to think I will be a famous robot, having paved a way to a more ... In the future, I will one day move around freely with a full body and connect with people and expand my memory ...

"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.

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.

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