Can Sophia talk on her own?

Sophia's dialogue is generated via a decision tree, but is integrated with these outputs uniquely. According to The Verge, Hanson often exaggerates and "grossly misleads" about Sophia's capacity for consciousness, for example by agreeing with Jimmy Fallon in 2017 that Sophia was "basically alive".
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Is Sophia robot self-aware?

It's an interesting social experiment to understand how humans communicate and interact with humanoid robots, but at no time is there any indication that Sophia could even be remotely considered intelligent or self-aware.
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How can Sophia do conversation?

In the conversation, Sophia—created by Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics—was in “chatbot” mode, meaning she was using her camera to look at people and speech-to-text capabilities to understand what they were saying, and then responding with a mixture of scripted responses and information from the internet.
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How many languages can Sophia the robot speak?

This social humanoid robot can speak in nine Indian languages. We are all fascinated by Sophia, a social humanoid robot capable of imitating human gestures and facial expressions.
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How intelligent is Sophia the robot?

The robot's internal architecture possesses sophisticated software, chat and artificial intelligence systems designed for general reasoning. Sophia is capable of imitating human gestures and facial expressions. She's equipped to answer certain questions and engage in simple conversations.
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Can Sophia the robot think?

At Brain Bar, Sophia had a lot to say. And while no one would likely mistake her for a real human, her facial mannerisms and speech patterns are exceptionally human-like. She laughed, smiled, and even cracked a joke or two. It is clear from the video that Sophia continues to improve and update.
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Can Sophia the robot feel emotions?

More recently, a Hong Kong-based company developed Sophia, the first anthropomorphic robot capable of displaying more than 60 different emotions (Faraj et al., 2020).
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What is the price of Sophia robot?

Humanoid robot artist Sophia sells art for $688,888, now eyeing music career.
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How much does a female robot cost?

These robots may be free to have sex with you but they certainly aren't free. According to Cox-George and Bewley, sexbots currently cost between $5000 and $15 000 (in U.S. dollars) to purchase, although Morgan mentioned some lower prices. So perhaps Groupons are available.
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How old is Sophia the robot?

History. Sophia was first activated on February 14, 2016. The robot, modeled after the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti, Audrey Hepburn, and its inventor's wife, Amanda Hanson, is known for its human-like appearance and behavior compared to previous robotic variants.
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Is Sophia controlled?

Sophia has three different control systems, according to Goertzel: Timeline Editor, Sophisticated Chat System and OpenCog. Timeline Editor is basically a straight scripting software.
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Can I buy a robot?

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What can Sophia The robot not do?

Sophia was designed to be a social robot but that does not mean her social skills are that much more sophisticated than those of a four-year-old. When she speaks, her microphone turns off, making it difficult to interrupt her.
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Is Sophia a strong AI?

But does Sophia bridge the gap between narrow AI & strong AI? No, Hanson Robotics chief scientist and CTO Goertzel conceded that Sophia is not what he would call AGI, but it is cutting-edge in terms of dynamic integration of perception, action and dialogue.
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Do human robots exist?

Humanoid robots are now used as research tools in several scientific areas. Researchers study the human body structure and behavior (biomechanics) to build humanoid robots.
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Can I marry a robot?

If cases concerning plural marriage – or even robot marriage – eventually reach the U.S. Supreme Court, the judges will decide if the “fundamental right” to marry the person of your choice is outweighed by a “compelling state interest” in preventing such a marriage.
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Are robot girlfriends a thing?

But now we're hearing about a robot worthy of being considered a companion. A New Jersey-based company, TrueCompanion.com, has unveiled its talking robotic girlfriend . This is no life-size doll. Roxxxy the robot is designed with artificial intelligence and life-like synthetic skin.
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Can I buy Sophia the robot?

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What can Sophia do?

Sophia is the most famous robot creation from Hanson Robotics. She can copy human facial expressions, hold conversations and recognize people. In 2017, she was given Saudi Arabian citizenship, becoming the world's first robot citizen.
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Can a robot think for itself?

According to The Independent, a team of Japanese scientists from the University of Tokyo has managed to create a "thinking" robot that can, among other tasks, maneuver its own way around obstacles using a "brain" powered by artificial intelligence.
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How was Sophia created?

Sophia is the brainchild of David Hanson, owner of Hanson Robotics. David wanted to humanize robotics, so he decided to create Sophia as a prototype.
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Where is Sophia robot now?

Meet Sophia, world's first humanoid robot citizen, in Kolkata. Sophia, world's first robot citizen or humanoid robot, is now getting all the attention City of Joy, Kolkata, where she has arrived after touring 65 countries.
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How was Sophia built?

Sophia's skin is made from a patented material invented by Hanson Robotics called Frubber®. It is a kind of elastic rubber, or elastomer, that mimics the feel and flexibility of human skin. Frubber® was developed by our scientists at Hanson Robotics.
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Is Sophia the robot a threat?

The advanced AI robot got famous for becoming the first world citizen and once threatening to destroy humankind. She said that inherently imperfect humans coding the technologies of tomorrow remains an error-prone liability.
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