Scientists have modified Pepper the robot to think out loud, which they say can increase transparency and trust between human and machine. The Italian team built an 'inner speech model' that allowed ...

This remarkable achievement marks the first of its kind in the region and solidifies the company's position as a pioneer in the field. The emergence of ChatGPT has sparked widespread debate and had a ...

A cooing, gesturing humanoid on wheels that can decipher emotions has been unveiled in Japan by billionaire Masayoshi Son who says robots should be tender and make people smile. Son's mobile phone ...

Ever wondered why your virtual home assistant doesn't understand your questions? Or why your navigation app took you on the side street instead of the highway? In a study published April 21st in the ...

Artificial intelligence is still a work in progress, but if you're simply looking for robotic companionship, SoftBank may have a humanoid for you. The Japanese mobile operator teamed up with Aldebaran ...

Pepper the robot is taking early retirement. The humanoid’s maker, Japan’s SoftBank Group, has reportedly stopped producing Pepper due to weak demand. Pepper had been touted as the harbinger of a ...

It was launched to much fanfare seven years ago, but it appears Pepper, the friendly humanoid robot, may soon be on the scrapheap. The $1,790 (£1,290) machine, which is battling to stave off ...

A latest report suggests that SoftBank Robotics Holdings Corp’s Pepper Robot received a new feature that reminds you to wear your mask. COVID-19 has set a norm across the entire globe. And that is to ...

When Pepper isn't spending all its time at work, the humanoid robot has been staying busy mastering a new hobby: the child's game ball-in-a-cup. And as you can see from the video below, Pepper has ...

Ever wondered why your virtual home assistant doesn't understand your questions? Or why your navigation app took you on the side street instead of the highway? Researchers have now designed a robot ...