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Sophia's internals. Sophia was first activated on Valentine's Day, [9] February 14, 2016. [2] The robot, modeled after the Ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti, [10] Audrey Hepburn, and its inventor's wife, Amanda Hanson, [1] [11] is known for its human-like appearance and behavior compared to previous robotic variants.
Hanson was born on December 20, 1969, in Dallas, Texas, United States.He studied at Highland Park High School for his senior year to focus on math and science. As a teenager, Hanson’s hobbies included drawing and reading science fiction works by writers like Isaac Asimov and Philip K. Dick—the latter of whom he would later replicate in android form.
A gynoid, or fembot, is a feminine humanoid robot. Gynoids appear widely in science fiction films and arts. As more realistic humanoid robot design becomes technologically possible, they are also emerging in real-life robot design. Just like any other robot, the main parts of a gynoid include sensors, actuators and a control system.
Nvidia is diving deeper into the robotics game with the debut of a new foundation model for humanoid robots dubbed Project GR00T.A foundation model is a type of AI system trained on massive ...
The Sofie surgical robot was developed as part of the Ph.D. work of ir. Linda van den Bedem on the improvement of existing surgical systems. The surgical systems commercially available as of September 2010 (such as the da Vinci Surgical System) all focus on translating movements made by a surgeon at a surgical console into movements by robot arms.
In 2007, Martine Rothblatt commissioned Hanson Robotics to create a robot using her wife, Bina Aspen Rothblatt, as the template. [3] David Hanson created BINA48 in his Plano, Texas, laboratory. The robot is currently housed in Vermont, at the offices of the Terasem Movement Foundation (TMF), and is maintained by TMF's executive director, Bruce ...
Latest version of the robot was developed as a robotic platform for education and research purposes. Mona robot platform: R-One: light, IR, gyro, bump, accelerometer: wheel, 30 cm/s: 10 cm: 6 h: Rice University, USA [33] R-one [34] is a low-cost Robot for research and teaching purposes. It was used in several study on swarm robotics.
Princess Sofia (born Sofia Hellqvist) became the Duchess of Värmland when she married King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia's son in June 2015, and she and her husband seemed to be in their ...