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 ...

Using Pepper in their robotics lab on the second floor of Sprau Tower ... Pepper is not for sale in the U.S. yet. But SoftBank, the robot's owner and distributor, reached out to several U.S. robotics ...

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 ...

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 ...

The humanoid robot named "Pepper", designed by Japanese telecommunications company Softbank, was seen in action wearing a Buddhist robe chanting sutras at Japan's largest funeral and cemetery expo.

The Japanese company halted assembly of the 198,000 yen (US$1,790 or RM7,433) robot in August after inventory piled up, but may decide to resume production in future, a SoftBank spokeswoman said.

Reflecting this overall ethos, The Magic Lab is at the forefront of ... The team programmed a humanoid robot named Pepper, supplied by Softbank Robotics, to demonstrate a high degree of social ...

Photo: SoftBank Japanese telecom company SoftBank will open a mobile phone store in Tokyo staffed by Pepper humanoid robots to sell the merchandise. Home Browse Series Live Q&A WSJ Events From ...

converting the operating room into something resembling a high-precision data lab.This level of integration is a big part of why the robot is now the world's second most-adopted soft tissue ...