Ai-Da, the world’s first ultra-realistic robot artist, is poised to make art history as her latest work, a portrait of computing pioneer Alan Turing, goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s London next month.

In a first for Sotheby’s, the famed auction house will sell a painting made by a humanoid robot — and it’s expected to fetch up to a whopping $180,000. The robot, known as Ai-Da, created the painting of renowned mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing entitled “AI God” with its own hydraulically powered hands.

Ai-Da could become the world’s first humanoid robot AI artist to have a work sold by a major auction house. A painting of Alan Turing the father of modern computer science that she helped to create with human assistants is being sold by Sotheby’s where it is expected to make up to £150,

The robot artist Ai-Da, a humanoid powered by artificial intelligence, will be the first of its kind to have a painting sold at a major auction house, organisers said Wednesday.

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A humanoid robot is expected to rake in at least $120,000 this month by auctioning off its painting via the prestigious Sotheby's marketplace. The painting, which depicts the late computer scientist Alan Turing,