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Hanson Robotics Founder: Caring about AI That Cares About Us
Originally published on September 7, 2018 Thomson Reuters -- As Hanson Robotics founder and CEO David Hanson sees it, compatibility and empathy are core elements to successfully integrating AI technologies. Undoubtedly you have come across Soph
Sophia the Robot Makes Her Johannesburg Debut
Originally published on August 30, 2018 by Gadget.co.za Gadget.co.za -- Sophia, a humanoid robot that has addressed the United Nations General Assembly, was the star at SAP NOW, a two-day interactive knowledge-sharing showcase of the latest bre
Top-10 Artificial Intelligence Startups in Hong Kong
Originally published on August 30, 2018 by Nanalyze.com Nanalyze.com -- Hong Kong has a very special place in our hearts. It’s the safest place on the planet, with beautiful local people who are shy and endearing, who harbor a fondness for taki
Enabling Cognitive Visual Question Answering
Originally published on August 30, 2018 by SingularityNet.IO by Alexey Potapov Exploring a hybrid approach to visual question answering through deeper integration of OpenCog and a Vision Subsystem. Introduction Let us imagine a scenario in whic
Giulio di Sturco on Photographing Sophia the Robot
Originally published on canon-europe.com. Photography: Giulio di Sturco Canon Europe -- In October 2017, Sophia made history as the first robot to be given citizenship of a country: Saudi Arabia. The firsts don't stop there. Produced by Hanso
Sophia’s Intro to BBC Earth’s “Being Human” Season
In 2017, BBC Earth and Sophia the Robot teamed up to promote the new season of "Being Human." This series brings an entirely new perspective to humans' biggest questions of all time: Who are we, how do we live better and what is our future?"
The Robot Revolution: Humanoid Potential | Moving Upstream
A video exploring how humanoid robots are evolving to look and act even more like humans. But could they ever become our friends? By Moving Upstream and Jason Bellini Originally published on January 29, 2018 WSJ--Humanoid robots are getting bet
Meet Sophia, the Robot That Looks Almost Human
A photographer gained rare access to the lab that created one of the world's most expressive robots BY MICHAEL GRESHKO PHOTOGRAPHS BY GIULIO DI STURCO National Geographic -- Rubberized faces stretch into familiar shapes, driven by tiny motors a