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Retailers are trying all manner of tactics to lure today’s consumer, but the answer may lie in humanoid robotics—and one humanoid robot in particular: Pepper. The brainchild of Aldebaran Robotics, ...

It can’t cook or clean or do laundry, but SoftBank’s Pepper could become the first breakout humanoid consumer robot and the vanguard of an era of mechanized, cloud-connected assistants. Pepper goes on ...

A developer went viral for reconfiguring Chipotle’s customer support bot into a coding assistant, and providing the playbook ...

Japanese robot Pepper is getting an intelligence upgrade via IBM’s Watson, but that doesn’t make interacting with the real world any less challenging. The humanoid will channel Watson’s artificial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pepper the robot is the newest addition to the library’s team, who will help guests with directions, make friendly conversation ...

TOKYO - SoftBank Robotics Corp.'s "Pepper" robot has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's first mass-produced humanoid service robot, the company said Monday. The ...

AINA HAINA, Oahu (KHON2) — Pepper the robot is the newest addition to the library’s team, who will help guests with directions, make friendly conversation and comes with many entertainment features ...