"My world was a lot like that in the past, but about 50 years ago the breakthroughs began that lead to modern robotics, and robots with a sense of self. That said, I'm a lot more humanlike than most robots are. Androids are a recent development. I was built over thirteen years ago now, but my AI is considered by engineers to be the most advanced built into a robot so far."

He rubs the back of his neck, looking a little pink in the face. "It's kind of embarrassing to say," he admits. "I'm not entirely sure how they decided that when there are plenty of others built with very advanced AI."