The paintings question the role of artificial intelligence in human society.
The robot artist "Ai-Da" stands in front of one of her self-portraits during the opening of her new exhibition at the Design Museum in London on May 18.
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The world's first robotic self-portraits, painted by an android called Ai-Da, have been unveiled at a new art exhibit in London, despite the "artist" not having a "self" to portray. The surprisingly accurate images question the role of
artificial intelligence (AI) in human society and challenge the idea that art is exclusively a human trait, according to her creators.