The first-ever robot citizen has 7 humanoid 'siblings' - here's what they look like

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The first-ever robot citizen has 7 humanoid 'siblings' - here's what they look like

sophia robot

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In late October, Saudi Arabia announced that Sophia, a humanoid developed by Hanson Robotics, is the first-ever robot citizen.

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Sophia recently spoke at the Future Investment Initiative, held in Riyadh, about its desire to live peacefully among humans. The comments belied Sophia's past remarks about wishing to "destroy humans."

Prestigious as the title may be, Hanson Robotics has developed several humanoids in addition to Sophia.

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Here's what else makes up Sophia's robot family.

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