Sophia became active on April 19, 2015. Modeled after actress Audrey Hepburn, the robot is noted for its human-like appearance and behavior compared to earlier robotic variations.

According to creator David Hanson, Sophia uses artificial intelligence, visual data processing and facial recognition.

Sophia imitates human gestures and facial expressions and is able to answer specific questions and conduct simple conversations on predetermined topics (eg the weather).

The robot is Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google) uses voice recognition technology and is designed to get smarter over time.

The Sophia intelligence software is designed by SingularityNET.

The AI ​​program analyzes the conversation and obtains information that allows it to improve future responses.

Hanson designed Sophia as the perfect companion for seniors in nursing homes.

Or help with big events or gardening.

He hopes robots can eventually interact with other humans enough to acquire social skills.

Abilities

Sofia at her press conference in Skolkovo, 2017


Eliza is conceptually similar to the computer program Sophia, which was the first attempt to simulate human conversation.

The software is programmed to provide pre-written responses to specific questions or phrases, such as a chatbot. These responses are used to create confusion with which the bot is able to understand the conversation

Answering questions like the stock question "Open or close the door?"

Information is shared within a cloud network that allows for input and feedback to be analyzed using blockchain technology. The robot's range of facial expressions is aided by its artificial "frubber".

Skin that is mechanically camouflaged.