SoftBank Robotics Pepper Humanoid Robot
SoftBank Pepper is a pioneering social humanoid robot designed for human interaction in retail, banking, and education sectors. Standing 121 cm tall with 19 degrees of freedom, Pepper reads emotions through facial expressions and voice tones using advanced AI. Equipped with dual HD cameras, 3-D depth sensor, 4 microphones, and comprehensive sensor suite. Features 10.1-inch chest tablet, recognizes 15 languages, and supports Python, C++, Java, JavaScript, and ROS. Introduced in 2014 with production until 2020, Pepper pioneered commercial service robots at scale despite discontinuation in 2021.
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The SoftBank Robotics Pepper is a humanoid robot. It weighs 28 kg. Key features: Emotion recognition, 15 languages, Social interaction. Starting price: $32,000.
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