TOKYO (Kyodo) -- SoftBank Robotics Corp.'s "Pepper" robot has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's first ...

SAN FRANCISCO >> While merrily chirping, dancing and posing for selfies, a robot named Pepper looks like another expensive toy at a San Francisco mall. But don’t dismiss it as mere child’s play.

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This article is authored by Nikhil Goel, senior director, engineering, India, embedUR systems.

Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited.