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SoftBank Robotics Europe is now Aldebaran (again)
Its 2015 acquisition of Aldebaran didn’t go as smoothly as SoftBank hoped. At the time, the French robotics startup was best known for its Nao, which had become a fairly ubiquitous presence in resea
SoftBank makes it easier to customize Pepper the robot’s greeting skills
Until now, Pepper the robot has required programming knowledge to control, a fact that’s proven a pain point toward wider adoption (well, that and the fact that it hasn't started shipping widely her
Video: Mini Humanoid Nao Recharges Himself Autonomously
And we're yet another step closer to the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/robocalypse/">Robocalypse</a>: mini humanoid <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/nao/">Nao</a> (pronounced "Now"), which wa
Videos: Group Of French Robots Visiting Japan
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A French company exporting robots (of all things) to Japan? Paris-based <a href="http://www.a