French robot Pepper, detecting whether people are wearing face masks and if not, instructs them to wear them, is displayed at French robotics developer SoftBank Robotics in Paris as the coronavirus ...

SoftBank is eyeing an $18 billion deal to take over the largest private security firm in America, with plans to swap out guards for robots at scale. The math only works if machines can do the job, and ...

TOKYO - SoftBank Robotics Corp.'s "Pepper" robot has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's first mass-produced humanoid service robot, the company said Monday. The ...

Captions auto-generated & unedited.] Time's up for Peppa Robot Softbank Group is slashing jobs at its global robotics ...

SoftBank announced in early October 2025 that it has agreed to acquire Swiss industrial giant ABB's robotics business for US$5.375 billion, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026..

SoftBank’s newest robot is designed to mop the floor. Getty Images/Kazuhiro Nogi SoftBank Group Corp. has a new high-tech invention. However, it’s quite different from the home and business companion ...