Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to a robot
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Meet Sophia: a robot who was just granted citizenship in Saudi Arabia making it the country to be the first to grant citizenship to a robot. Sophia was built in Hong Kong in 2015 by the company “Hanson Robotics.”
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The announcement was made during the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh. “Thank you to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. I am very honored and proud for this unique distinction.” Sophia said at the FII summit.