Digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia auctioned for $688,888 as NFT

11:00:00 AM, Thursday 25th of March 2021 | in business

A digital artwork made by humanoid robot Sophia was auctioned for $688,888 in the form of a Non-Fungible Token (NFT). NFTs have caught the attention of investors in the recent past. Sophia has made many portraits in the recent past including the portrait of Tesla's chief executive, Elon Musk. The digital artwork by Sophia is titled "Sophia Instantiation". It is a 12-second MP4 file showing the evolution of Andrea Bonaceto's work.