Little Sophia August update 2021
- Location: Hong Kong
- Website: Hanson Robotics
Hanson Robotics is a Hong Kong-based AI and robotics company founded by Dr. David Hanson. The company specializes in creating highly expressive, human-like robots designed to engage in meaningful interactions with people.
Hanson Robotics’ robots are used in research, media, service, and entertainment. The company aims to humanize AI by developing robots that simulate human personalities and emotions, thus enriching human-robot interaction.

Hanson Robotics Humanoid Robot(s)
Sophia: Sophia is Hanson Robotics’ most famous humanoid robot, renowned for her lifelike appearance and advanced AI capabilities. She can recognize faces, understand natural language, and simulate over 60 human facial expressions.
Sophia is used as a platform for AI research and has been featured in numerous media appearances, making her a global symbol of advanced AI and robotics.
Little Sophia: Little Sophia is a smaller version of Sophia, designed as an educational robot for children. She helps teach coding, AI, and robotics in an engaging and interactive manner and aims to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and roboticists.