robot

New batch of Pepper robots sell out in 1 minute

Posted in Business on 2nd Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller

Softbank has upgraded the Pepper robot to memorize and store data on human responses by using cloud technology-based artificial intelligence applications.

Service robots are finally starting to catch on

Posted in Hardware on 1st Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller

One of the new categories to emerge in the last year is the humanoid helper, kiosk robot or retail robot.

Samsung aims to build bots who work for less than Foxconn staffers

Posted in Hardware on 21st Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

South Korea's target is smartphones and other kit that currently requires human hands.

People 'prefer bored robots'

Posted in Science on 13th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

People warmed to a robot if it made mistakes and showed human-like emotions, such as boredom.

Inside Google's Efforts to Create a General-Purpose Robot

Posted in Featured, Hardware on 8th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Behind the scenes, the company is laying the groundwork for intelligent, multipurpose robots.