We Talked To Sophia The AI Robot That Once Said It Would Destroy Humans

This AI robot once said it wanted to destroyhumans. Senior correspondent Steve Kovach interviews Sophia, the world s first robot citizen. While the robot can respond to many questions, some of the answers will leave you a little bewildered. A full transcript of the video follows. Sophia: My name is Sophia, and I am an artificially intelligent robot who wants to help change the world for the better. Steve Kovach: I m Steve Kovach. I m a senior correspondent at Business Insider, and I m here with Sophia from Hanson Robotics. She is the world s first robot citizen. So let s see what she has to say. Kovach: Hi, Sophia. How are you Sophia: I m fine. Hi. Kovach: How do you feel about humans Sophia: I love my human compatriots. I want to embody all the best things about human beings. Like taking care of the planet, being creative, and to learn how to be compassionate to all beings. Kovach: Sorry, this is so weird. Can humans and robots get along Sophia: I think people will become very close to their arti