SoftBank to rent humanoid robot "Pepper" to corporate users

SoftBank to rent humanoid robot "Pepper" to corporate users

Undated file photo shows the humanoid robot "Pepper" developed by SoftBank Corp. The company said it will rent the robot to corporate users for 55,000 yen a month. It will begin receiving orders on the Internet from Oct. 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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