Pepper the robot is the newest addition to the library’s team, who will help guests with directions, make friendly ...

Haina Public Library was given a humanoid robot to help library patrons with greeting visitors, promoting programs and leading story times.

SAN FRANCISCO -- While merrily chirping, dancing and posing for selfies, a robot named Pepper looks like another expensive toy at a San Francisco mall. But don't dismiss it as mere child's play.

Three humanoid robots and more than 100 Cornell alumni joined Rodolphe Gelin, the chief scientific officer of SoftBank Robotics, for a keynote speech on the future of robotics as part of a two-day ...

The bot being hired, a chatty humanoid called “Pepper,” is already at work at wireless giant SoftBank’s outlets. There, it’s tasked with simply making conversation with customers, a strategy that’s ...