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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...

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David Hanson on How AI and Robotics Can Enhance Humanity

Originally published by Barclays Investment Bank on November 1, 2018. The Founder & CEO of Hanson Robotics, David Hanson Ph.D. describes how humanizing robots is necessary to create positive relationships with our...

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Sophia the Robot, Image credit CNN, LightRocket, Getty Images

How Sophia Copies Human Facial Expressions by CNNStyle

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5 days ago

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...

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3 weeks ago

Human 2.0 Is Coming Faster Than You Think. Will You Evolve With The Times?

Originally posted on October 1, 2018 by Neil Sahota, Contributor for Forbes. Forbes — “Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity,” author, computer scientist, and inventor Ray Kurzweil once said. “We...

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2 months ago

Age of AI: Sophie Meets Sophia the Robot

Originally published on September 21, 2018 by Jack Mills at Dazed Digital. Dazed Digital— Watch Sophie and Sophia the Robot discuss the future of creativity. A futurist pop prodigy and the world’s first citizen...

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2 months ago

Meet Sophia, the Robot That Looks Almost Human

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Dialogue with Sophia the Robot: How the Global Workforce can be Augmented with AI Technology

August 9, 2018 Originally published by the European AI & Robotics Event Team “Artificial intelligence (AI) is good for the world… We will never replace people, but we can be your friends and helpers,” says Sophia...

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2 months ago

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...

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3 months ago

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...

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3 months ago

Enabling Cognitive Visual Question Answering

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3 months ago

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...

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3 months ago

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...

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3 months ago

[Podcast] Made in Hong Kong – Sophia the Robot

August 13, 2018 Originally published by and courtesy of The Hong Kong Trade Development Council hktdc.com –Listen to this short podcast featuring Sophia the Robot’s creator, Dr. David Hanson, of Hanson...

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3 months ago

15 Engineers Building the Tech of the Future

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13 of the Most Inspiring and Funny Tweets from Sophia the Robot

August 10, 2018 Originally published by Interesting Engineering, written by Jessica Miley Interesting Engineering — Sophia the robot is an official citizen of Saudi Arabia, the humanoid robot is an avid Twitter...

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3 months ago

Me, Myself and AI: Is That My Privacy in the Rearview Mirror?

August 8, 2018 By Risto Karjalainen, Guest Writer, Entrepreneur Mountains of data are what make machine learning possible, the whole project is dead in the water without it. But whose life is it, anyway? Entrepreneur...

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3 months ago

Everything You Need To Know About Sophia’s Robot Love

August 9, 2018 By Zara Stone Forbes — Dr. Julia Mossbridge is the first to admit she’s a little woo-woo. After all, she believes in unconditional love in an era of detox camps for cellphone addicts and...

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3 months ago

Frost & Sullivan Announces Hanson Robotics Limited 2018 Winner of the China New Economy Award

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4 months ago

Love, Philosophy and Processors: Interview with Bina48 (IEEE.org)

Ryerson University professor Ramona Pringle interviewed Hanson Robotics' Bina48 for this IEEE/Technology and Science magazine profile ...

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4 months ago

Bina48 the Android Goes to College (Inside Higher Ed)

by Lindsay McKensie Dec. 21, 2017 Inside Higher Ed — A robot called Bina48 has successfully taken a course in the philosophy of love at Notre Dame de Namur University, in California. According to course instructor...

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11 months ago

WATCH: Good Morning Britain Meets Sophia the Robot

Good Morning Britain's hosts meet Hanson Robotics founder David Hanson and his sophisticated humanoid, Sophia. Watch here ...

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July 10, 2017

Meet Sophia: The Robot that Looks, Thinks, and Talks Like a Human (Inc.)

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December 23, 2016

Charlie Rose: Artificial Intelligence Could Be A Game Changer (60 Minutes)

On this episode of 60 Minutes, correspondent CHARLIE ROSE concludes it won't be long before machines begin thinking for themselves. Check it out here.

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October 28, 2016

Disney Wraps Third Accelerator Class With Jaunt, OTOY Deals, including Hanson Robotics

Hanson Robotics – a creator of human-like robots with a full range of facial expressions. Based in Hong Kong, Hanson Robotics is building a range of robots for the business and consumer markets. The videos of its robot...

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October 28, 2016

Disney Accelerator Showcases Nine Startups, Including Hanson Robotics, at 2016 Demo Day

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October 28, 2016

Hanson Robotics Founder: Caring about AI That Cares About Us

David Hanson on How AI and Robotics Can Enhance Humanity

How Sophia Copies Human Facial Expressions by CNNStyle

The Robot Revolution: Humanoid Potential | Moving Upstream

Human 2.0 Is Coming Faster Than You Think. Will You Evolve With The Times?

Age of AI: Sophie Meets Sophia the Robot

Meet Sophia, the Robot That Looks Almost Human

Dialogue with Sophia the Robot: How the Global Workforce can be Augmented with AI Technology

Sophia the Robot Makes Her Johannesburg Debut

Top-10 Artificial Intelligence Startups in Hong Kong

Enabling Cognitive Visual Question Answering

Giulio di Sturco on Photographing Sophia the Robot

Sophia’s Intro to BBC Earth’s “Being Human” Season

[Podcast] Made in Hong Kong – Sophia the Robot

15 Engineers Building the Tech of the Future

13 of the Most Inspiring and Funny Tweets from Sophia the Robot

Me, Myself and AI: Is That My Privacy in the Rearview Mirror?

Everything You Need To Know About Sophia’s Robot Love

Frost & Sullivan Announces Hanson Robotics Limited 2018 Winner of the China New Economy Award

Love, Philosophy and Processors: Interview with Bina48 (IEEE.org)

Bina48 the Android Goes to College (Inside Higher Ed)

WATCH: Good Morning Britain Meets Sophia the Robot

Meet Sophia: The Robot that Looks, Thinks, and Talks Like a Human (Inc.)

Charlie Rose: Artificial Intelligence Could Be A Game Changer (60 Minutes)

Disney Wraps Third Accelerator Class With Jaunt, OTOY Deals, including Hanson Robotics

Disney Accelerator Showcases Nine Startups, Including Hanson Robotics, at 2016 Demo Day

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