Alan Turing Portrait by Robot Artist Ai-Da Sells for $1.32M at Sotheby's

Nov 8, 2024, 05:54 AM

A portrait of English mathematician Alan Turing, created by the humanoid robot artist Ai-Da, has sold for a record $1.32 million at Sotheby's on Thursday. This sale marks the first time an artwork by a humanoid robot has been sold at a major auction house. Ai-Da, utilizing AI and a robotic arm, produced the piece titled 'AI God,' highlighting a significant milestone in the intersection of technology and art. Turing is recognized as a computing genius.