Muscat – The world’s most advanced robot will visit Oman to attend the Oman Tech and Investment Summit, to be held in Muscat on April 29-30.
The robot, Sophia, developed by Hong-Kong based Hanson Robotics, has been travelling around the world as a showcase of the immense potential of Artificial Intelligence and robotics in driving technology.
She is capable of over 60 facial expressions and covered with artificial skin that is amazingly human-like, marvelling television audiences and fans around the world ever since she was created by Dr. David Hanson, founder of Hanson Robotics.
“Sophia will inaugurate the Oman Global Tech & Investment Summit as well as address the opening session later this month,” said Dr. Sidhic A Muhammed, Managing-Director of Abrim International Consultants (AIC) Pvt Ltd, the organisers of the summit.
Around 2,000 industry leaders and technology specialists from more than 25 countries are expected to take part in the signature tech summit.