Pepper

The Smithsonian's new tour guide isn't human

Posted in Hardware on 2nd May, 2018
by Alex Muller

Pepper the robot shows visitors around the museum while telling factoids, answering questions and posing for selfies.

Google's next big step for AI: Getting robots to teach each other new skills

Posted in Business on 4th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

Robots haven't reached human intelligence yet, but Google's researchers are showing how they're closing the gap.

With PeppAR Waiter, SoftBanks cute robot shows you your food in 3D before you order

Posted in Software on 12th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

We've seen Pepper used as a restaurant waiter before but the addition of AR turns things up a notch

Adorable Robot Assistant Pepper Now Available in the US

Posted in Business on 19th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

For the first time, SoftBank Robotics' Pepper, the adorable and tiny humanoid robot helper, will be available to purchase in the US.

Japanese Software Company Develops Forex Trading App for the Pepper Robot

Posted in Software on 2nd Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

The Forex Robotics Corporation trading app will be using Pepper's AI to make trades on the OANDA FxTrade currency trading platform.