s robot Pepper, the world's first personal robot that can recognize human voices and read facial expressions. Photo: rierie ...

Meet Pepper, a humanoid robot that reads the emotions of people it meets and reacts to their moods using its voice, arm and hand gestures, and changes in eye color to express itself. Pepper also ...

Japanese technology company Softbank denies it’s pulling the plug on its friendly, talking, bubble-headed Pepper robot. “There is absolutely no change to our Pepper business,” Softbank ...

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Pepper is a robot receptionist working at a hospital in Belgium. It can speak 19 languages and was brought in to improve social and health care. It was designed by company Zora Bots and costs £ ...

Earlier this week it was widely reported that Softbank’s friendly-faced almost-humanoid Pepper robot was not long for this world, as the Japanese company’s subsidiary in France that had been ...

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Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, is introducing 'Pepper'*, an artificial intelligence robot that will add a fun element to customer engagement. Pepper will make his ...

A Japanese company has programmed a popular robot, Pepper, to perform Buddhist funeral rites. But will society ever accept ...

However, today, the future is yesterday and social robots are beginning to live with us from Pepper to Jibo to now Zenbo. According to Knight’s research, “Robots do not require eyes, arms or legs for ...

FUKUOKA--Dancing robot dogs named Spot and Pepper humanoid robots have been cheering on the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks baseball team in the absence of flesh and blood fans and cheerleaders. The ...

One of the robots Fisher had on display was Pepper a humanoid robot that has several different applications including the health field. “Pepper helps Alzheimer’s and dementia patients by ...