Pepper, the world’s first robot that reads your emotions!
Meet Pepper, the world’s first robot that reads emotions: Cute droid knows if you’re upset, cracks jokes and offers support
- Softbank unveiled the £1,130 robot which will be sold in Japan in February
- Pepper uses cloud-based AI to study gestures, expressions and speech
- It has two large doll-like eyes and a flat-panel display stuck on its chest
- Machine is loaded with sensors, including on its hands and on its head
- It recently appeared on a stage in Tokyo cooing, singing and interacting with Softbank’s chief executive Masayoshi Son
Tokyo-based firm, Softbank, recently unveiled the £1,130 robot which uses cloud-based artificial intelligence to study gestures, expressions and speech.