Many technologies embedded in robots like Pepper are familiar to Canadians because they’re similar to those in smart-home products like Google Nest Hub, Amazon’s Alexa and iRobot’s floor ...

The 121 centimetre tall, 28 kilogram white Pepper, which has no hair but two large doll-like eyes and a flat-panel display stuck on its chest, was developed jointly with Aldebaran Robotics, which ...

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Toronto’s Humber River Hospital has partnered with SoftBank Robotics America (SBRA) to launch a new pilot program with Pepper the humanoid robot. This marks the first time a Canadian hospital has ...

Sanctuary secures $30 million from Canada’s SIF to build robots with human-like intelligence Though Sanctuary said this represents the first deployment of human-like intelligence in general-purpose ...

John Himpe / News Talk 770 Meet the newest member of the team at ATB Financial. She’s four feet tall, hails from Japan, and her name is Pepper. Only, Pepper is not a person – she’s a robot.

Pepper is capable of interpreting a smile, tone of voice, as well as non-verbal body language such as a head tilt. Developed by Softbank Robotics, it became commercially available in 2014 and is ...

CBC News · Posted: Apr 25, 2017 4:27 PM EDT | Last Updated: April 25, 2017 Watch Pepper the humanoid robot dance to 'The Locomotion' 8 years ago 0:33 ...