USophia kuyirobhothi eyakhwe yinkampani yase Hong Kong i-Hanson Robotics. USophia wenziwa wasebenza ngoFebhuwari 14, 2016, futhi wenza ukubonakala kwakhe kokuqala emphakathini eSouthwest Festival (SXSW) maphakathi noMashi 2016 e-Austin, Texas, United States. USophia ubhekwe ngabezindaba emhlabeni wonke futhi ubambe iqhaza ezingxoxweni eziningi ezisezingeni eliphezulu. Ngo-Okthoba 2017, uSophia "waba" yisakhamuzi saseSaudi Arabia, irobhothi lokuqala ukuthola ubuzwe banoma yiliphi izwe.NgoNovemba 2017, uSophia okokuqala ngqa, futhi ungowokuqala ongeyena umuntu ukunikezwa noma yisiphi isicoco se-United Nation. USophia waqala ukusebenza ngoFebhuwari 14, 2016.Irobhothi, elenziwe njengeNdlovukazi yasendulo yaseGibhithe uNefertiti, Audrey Hepburn, nonkosikazi womqambi wakhe, u-Amanda Hanson, Waziwa ngokubukeka nokuziphatha okufana nokwabantu uma kuqhathaniswa nokuhlukahluka kwangaphambilini kwerobhothi. Kusukela ngo-2018, ukwakheka kukaSophia kufaka isoftware yokubhala, uhlelo lokuxoxa, ne- OpenCog, uhlelo lwe-AI olwenzelwe ukucabanga okujwayelekile.USophia ulingisa ukushukuma komzimba nobuso bomuntu futhi uyakwazi ukuphendula imibuzo ethile nokwenza izingxoxo ezilula ngezihloko ezichazwe ngaphambilini (isib. Sezulu).UZandile isebenzisa ukubonwa kwenkulumo ubuchwepheshe kusukela Alfabhethi Inc. (inkampani umzali -Google ) kanye "kuklanyelwe ukuba uthole ngobuchule ngokuhamba kwesikhathi".