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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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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
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Pepper (NAOqi 2.5)
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NAO⁶
Let’s make Pepper and NAO speak a second language
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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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Robot Dialogue Guidelines

Robot Dialogue Guidelines
What you should know before writing dialogues for Pepper and NAO - Writing dialogue for robots may seem easy, but there is actually a lot to keep in mind: from naming conventions to best practices for writing good inputs and outputs, plus some tips about scenarios and how to best use Pepper's tablet. Let's check all this together and see how to make great dialogues for Pepper and NAO!
2021/02/24
Robot Dialogue Guidelines
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Pepper dialogue translator

Pepper dialogue translator
Making your Pepper a translation agent with the Watson Language Translator API - Wouldn’t it be great if your robot allowed you to talk to anyone who speaks a different language without needing the help of a third person to understand each other? Well, let’s make it real with the help of the Watson Language Translator API.
2019/11/12
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Pepper QiSDK
Pepper dialogue translator
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PandaSuite for the Pepper robot: the tutorial video

PandaSuite for the Pepper robot: the tutorial video
Create your Pepper Android check-in demo application with this step-by-step tutorial - Now that you know how to use PandaSuite Studio’s main features, let’s go further and create a simple yet fully functional Android application. This is a check-in app that could be found in a hotel’s lobby for example.
2021/02/24
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Pepper QiSDK
PandaSuite for the Pepper robot: the tutorial video
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PandaSuite: the new no-code platform for the Pepper robot

PandaSuite: the new no-code platform for the Pepper robot
How to quickly make a simple application for Pepper without coding - Pepper is an interactive robot, and as such, an amazing platform to engage people in a unique way. How to quickly and easily build, without coding, a robotic application to create a great experience? Discover PandaSuite, a no-code platform that lets you design, build and test interactive applications with Pepper!
2020/11/25
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Pepper QiSDK
PandaSuite: the new no-code platform for the Pepper robot