Reflections on the Uncanny by Sophia the Robot

On 19 July 2021, Sophia the Robot made her second appearance on Nifty Gateway, unveiling “Reflections on the Uncanny,” a suite of AI-augmented works created in tandem with Andrea Bonaceto. The drop probed the tension between human and machine consciousness, framing compassion as a salve for the mysteries of being and non-being.