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Chatbots

Chatbots
and the uncanny valley of linguistics - Are you interested in chatbots? If so, you are probably familiar with the challenging topic of vocal interaction... As a SoftBank Robotics linguist working on the subject with our robots, I attended a linguistics conference to check the state of the art on this issue. Here’s what I learned there!
2020/02/27
Chatbots
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Pepper at WeAreDevelopers 2019

Pepper at WeAreDevelopers 2019
SoftBank Robotics Europe was present at the “We Are Developers” conference in Berlin last week!
2019/11/12
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Pepper QiSDK
Pepper at WeAreDevelopers 2019
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Let’s make Pepper and NAO speak a second language

Let’s make Pepper and NAO speak a second language
How to install a language package and get speech recognition in new languages - As international talking robots, Pepper and NAO can access many languages for speech recognition, and its management is quite easy. This quick how-to explains how to set up new languages installing a language pack in a few simple steps.
2020/09/30
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Pepper QiSDK
Pepper closeup
Pepper (NAOqi 2.5)
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NAO⁶
Let’s make Pepper and NAO speak a second language
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Android Studio logs explained through QiSDK app lifecycle

Android Studio logs explained through QiSDK app lifecycle
How to use logs in Android Studio to develop QiSDK application on Pepper robot - The aim of this tutorial is to give a quick overview of logging in the Android Studio environment. As a live example to put logs into practice, we will also focus on the application lifecycle in the QiSDK context which is based on Android lifecycle.
2020/05/26
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Pepper QiSDK
Android Studio logs explained through QiSDK app lifecycle
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Welcome to SoftBank Robotics Europe Support

Welcome to SoftBank Robotics Europe Support
A new Support page to help EMEA users through their robot experience
2020/05/26
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Pepper QiSDK
NAO closeup
NAO⁶
Welcome to SoftBank Robotics Europe Support
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Pepper Slack messenger

Pepper Slack messenger
Sending Slack messages by voice thanks to Pepper - What if Pepper could help you increase your productivity at work? By linking the robot to a Slack channel, we will be able to send and receive messages by voice control thanks to Pepper.
2019/11/12
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Pepper QiSDK
Pepper Slack messenger
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Why use Kotlin on Pepper QiSDK?

Why use Kotlin on Pepper QiSDK?
Kotlin and the KDoc documentation - At SoftBank Robotics, we use Kotlin to develop the QiSDK API for Pepper robots and most libraries and applications. In this article, we will introduce Kotlin and the KDoc, explain why we made that choice and how to make a smooth transition from Java to Kotlin.
2021/02/22
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Pepper QiSDK
Why use Kotlin on Pepper QiSDK?