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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Hannah Roberts

EXPLAINED: Ai da robot makes history as humanoid s artwork auctioned for over 1 million - The Real Truth

Ai-Da with the Alan Turing portrait (Ai-Da Robot Studio/PA) -

A portrait of Alan Turing created by a robot has been auctioned for more than £800,000 and made history in the process.

Ai-Da Robot, named after Ada Lovelace, who is considered to be the first computer programmer, has become the first humanoid robotic artist to have their artwork sold by a major auction house.

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