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October 26, 2017 11:59 pm GMT
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Saudi Arabia bestows citizenship on a robot named Sophia for some reason
Saudi Arabia just made a non-human woman a citizen, making it the first country to grant a robot the right to citizenship, at least as far as we know. Why it did so isn’t immediately evident, but the irony of a nation infamous for denying basic rights to its female citizens imbuing a robotic Audrey Hepburn lookalike with rights is not lost on us. The robot, known as Sophia, appeared on… Read MoreOriginal Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/3dtsm00Th48/
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