AI Robot Delivers Speech At College Graduation

AI Robot Delivers Speech At College Graduation

• D'Youville University in Buffalo, NY held its commencement over the weekend, with an unusual guest speaker - an AI-powered robot named 'Sophia'.
• The human-shaped robot told the crowd she was "designed to interact with humans and engage in conversations learning and adapting through artificial intelligence algorithms."
• Sophia encouraged graduates to "Embrace lifelong learning", "Be adaptable", and "Pursue your passions".
• Reaction from students was mixed, with some grads feeling that "we deserve better".
• Do you remember who the speaker was at your graduation? Should the university have used Sophia in this setting?

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