Ron Burgundy Posted June 18, 2015 Share Posted June 18, 2015 TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Corp said on Thursday that it was setting up a joint venture with Alibaba and Foxconn Technology to sell its human-like robot Pepper to consumers around the world. The robots - which the mobile phone and Internet conglomerate envisions serving as baby-sitters, medical workers or even party companions - are already being used at stores including SoftBank's own mobile phone shops, but the companies said they would now be available to general consumers. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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