SoftBank Robotics
Commercial
Research T3
Overview
SoftBank Robotics’ Pepper is a widely known commercial service robot with a humanoid upper body and wheeled base used for interaction in public-facing environments. It is included under the 'humanoid upper-body' category, but it is not a general-purpose bipedal labor humanoid. This row requires stronger primary evidence and clear program status in subsequent batches.
Robot & Capabilities
Program
Pepper
Type
Humanoid upper-body
Capabilities
• Social interaction; • wheeled base; • touchscreen
Target Use Cases
Customer service; education; engagement
Evidence & Demos
Stage Evidence
Included as widely commercialized humanoid-form service robot; requires primary source capture in later batch. (Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper_(robot, https://www.softbankrobotics.com/)
Data Provenance
Scope Confidence
Low
Data Confidence
Low
Last Verified
2026-01-08