David Hanson

David Hanson, CEO of Hanson Robotics and creator of the humanoid robot Sophia, dives into the intricate balance between AI and humanity. He advocates for incorporating compassion and ethical principles into AI to nurture empathy and enhance human wisdom. The conversation touches on the potential for AI to tackle societal challenges, the dangers of technological inequality, and the need for a shared moral framework in advancing sentient robots. Hanson envisions a future where AI not only complements but elevates human values and capabilities.