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  2. Pepper (robot) - Wikipedia

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    Pepper is a semi-humanoid robot manufactured by Aldebaran Robotics (formerly Softbank Robotics Europe), designed with the ability to read emotions. It was introduced in Japan in June 2014. It was introduced in Japan in June 2014.

  3. In Japan, robot-for-hire programmed to perform Buddhist ... - AOL

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    With Japan's population aging and shrinking, priests are in need of help -- and that's what Pepper is here for. In Japan, robot-for-hire programmed to perform Buddhist funeral rites Skip to main ...

  4. Mindar - Wikipedia

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    Mindar (Japanese: マインダー), also known as Android Kannon Mindar, is an android preacher at the Kōdai-ji temple in Kyoto, Japan. The humanoid robot regularly gives sermons on the Heart Sutra at the 400-year-old Zen Buddhist temple. It was created to represent and embody Kannon, [a] a bodhisattva associated with compassion.

  5. Emotion-reading robot 'Pepper' sells out in a single minute - AOL

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    SoftBank's robot Pepper isn't designed to do any heavy lifting or household chores, but it does promise to be a constant source of companionship and emotional support. It appears that's just fine ...

  6. RobotLAB - Wikipedia

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    RobotLAB is an American educational technology company that manufactures robotics and virtual reality products for K-12 and higher education, as well as business robots for retail, hospitality, and medical companies. [1] [2] The company distributes the Pepper and NAO [3] humanoid robots developed by SoftBank Robotics.

  7. Moon rover-inspired robot could be a game-changer for Japan’s ...

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    Japan’s population is the oldest in the world, with few young people working in agriculture. But now its farmers are getting help from a robot called Adam. Moon rover-inspired robot could be a ...

  8. Japanese robotics - Wikipedia

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    Androids are robots designed to have a very strong resemblance to humans. These include: Actroid, a realistic female robot demonstrated at Expo 2005 in Japan; Hanako, a humanoid robot designed for the training of dental professionals [4] HRP-4C, a humanoid robot with a realistic head and the figure of an average young Japanese female [5]

  9. Germany's URG to acquire Pepper developer SoftBank ... - AOL

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    TOKYO (Reuters) -Germany's United Robotics Group said on Tuesday it will acquire SoftBank Group Corp's Paris-based robotics unit SoftBank Robotics Europe, which developed the humanoid Pepper robot ...