A crackdown on dreamers is a crackdown on the American dreamUndocumented students, known as Dreamers, are facing increased deportations and uncertainty despite their immense contributions. Alex Valle...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
Yes, AI minister, more of your lot in governmentSophia the AI robot gained citizenship. Now AI threatens white-collar jobs. Albania appointed Diella, an AI minister, to fight corruption. ...
20 Sep, 2025, 10.54 PM IST
Moscow denies 'baseless' claim that Russia is behind fake US election videoMoscow denied involvement in fake videos about the US election, following US intelligence agencies' accusations of Russian influence actors...
02 Nov, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
Google DeepMind introduces mobile ALOHA humanoid systemALOHA can cook, do laundry and much more through teleoperations, imitation learning.
05 Jan, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
After selling NFT artwork for $688,888, now humanoid Sophia is eyeing a career in musicThe robot is working on several works in a project called 'Sophia Pop'.
05 Apr, 2021, 05.01 PM IST
Quantum Leap: The rise of sexbots and artificial human beingsHarmony by RealDoll is among the most evolved sexbot today. It can blink, move its head, have conversations and comes with self-learning so...
28 Dec, 2019, 11.20 PM IST
Humanoid Sophia creator David Hanson Jr doesn't fear AI, wants to become its friendSophia is an artificial intelligence robot, who looks like Audrey Hepburn.
16 Jan, 2019, 08.39 AM IST
Sophia, world's first humanoid citizen, focuses on saving the planet, plans to conquer Mt EverestDesigned by Hanson Robotics, Sophia is the first ever rationale robot with human traits.
22 Mar, 2018, 02.21 PM IST
Robots will have full consciousness in five years, says Sophia creatorHansen was speaking at the World Congress on Information Technology and Nasscom India Leadership Forum in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
20 Feb, 2018, 01.14 PM IST
It's real! Sophia the bot to help in artificial general intelligence researchThe humanoid has previously been invited to speak at several high-level conferences including the United Nations and has appeared on The To...
24 Jan, 2018, 08.18 AM IST
Humanoid robot Sophia to star at World Congress on Information Technology in HyderabadNasscom has partnered with WITSA and the Telangana government for the event. The seminar will have 22 sessions, each dedicated to AI, block...
12 Jan, 2018, 12.01 PM IST
The year of AI: A robot with a citizenship, an algo that performs better than trained cardiologistsAn AI system called Libratus beat four human players in a Texas Hold 'em Poker marathon match that lasted for 20 days.
28 Dec, 2017, 06.31 PM IST
Everything to know about Sophia, the Audrey Hepburn-lookalike, first robo-citizen of the worldOriginally activated in 2015, she has been on the cover of a magazine and starred on international talk shows.
09 Nov, 2017, 03.38 PM IST
Artificial intelligence has come of age: R ChandrashekharSimilarly, according to him, the advent of IT and software eliminated some jobs involving repetitive work but a large number of functions d...
30 Oct, 2017, 12.52 PM IST
Why Sophia is in newsSophia said she wanted to use her artificial intelligence to help humans 'live a better life', and that 'I will do much [sic] best to make ...
29 Oct, 2017, 06.27 AM IST
What I read this week: Why capital flows favour equities; Soros’ success secretMost of us have not seen any major volatility in other asset class like debt or currencies.
28 Oct, 2017, 12.30 PM IST
Saudi Arabia gives citizenship to a robot, claims global first“Thank you to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,” said the robot, named Sophia, when she learnt of her ostensible citizenship.
26 Oct, 2017, 09.28 PM IST