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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/TobyMacar0ni on 2024-04-19 17:54:33.

Original Title: TIL that Sofia—the first robot to get citizenship in any country—was given this status in Saudi Arabia on 2017. This was done in order for Saudi Arabia to position itself as a leader in AI Technology.