Sophia the Robot:

When AI Learned to Smile Sophia the robots that can understand you facial expressions The Rise of Sophia Imagine a robot that doesn’t just respond to commands but looks into your eyes, smiles, and seems to understand you. This isn’t a scene from a sci-fi movie — this is Sophia, the world’s most famous humanoid robot, created by Hanson Robotics in Hong Kong. When AI gets a face and voice Sophia was activated in 2016 and quickly became a global sensation. Why? Because she’s more than just a machine — she’s designed to mimic human facial expressions, hold conversations, and even tell jokes. With advanced AI, Sophia processes language, reads emotional cues, and responds in a way that feels… well, human. Why Sophia Matters Sophia isn’t just a tech experiment — she’s a glimpse into our future. By combining AI, robotics, and facial recognition, she can interact naturally, making her useful in education, customer service, and even healthcare. Her most striking achievement? In 2017, Saudi Arabi...