Sophia Robot 2020

Sophia is a social humanoid robot developed by hong kong based company hanson robotics.

Sophia robot 2020. Sophia hanson robotics most advanced human like robot sophia personifies our dreams for the future of ai. If you ve been following ai for any period of time you have probably heard of hanson robotics humanoid robot sophia. As a unique combination of science engineering and artistry sophia is simultaneously a human crafted science fiction character depicting the future of ai and robotics and a platform for advanced robotics and ai research. From a marketing point of view sophia has been transformational she has had a romantic encounter with will smith she has been.

Sophia the ai robot is the successor of many other ai robots including but not limited to philip k. Sophia was first turned on on february 14 2016 and made her first public appearance at south by southwest festival sxsw in mid march 2016 in austin texas united states. Perhaps the most recognizable face of humanoids is that of sophia a social humanoid developed by hong kong based hanson robotics. We have deployed dozens of robots to universities and museums and collaborated with notable researchers artists and companies in the video sophia the robot gives a glimpse of what s to come in 2020 sophia2020 below.

Hanson introduced philip at a wired nexfest event 12 years before sophia s debut. Dick activated in 2005. In 2020 we are excited for our most famous robot sophia to become a platform for research labs around the world and take a greater role in advancing research into robotics ai human robot interactions and potential commercial applications for humanoid robots. Sophia eu project written on friday 04 september 2020 our paper an adaptive control approach to robotic assembly with uncertainties in vision and dynamics was a finalist best paper award at ieee roman 2020.

In this work we propose an adaptive control framework for robotic assembly tasks.