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Anonymous $25,000 grant funds Pepper the robot, newest member of Aina Haina Public Library

AINA HAINA, Oahu (KHON2) — Pepper the robot is the newest addition to the library’s team, who will help guests with directions, make friendly conversation and comes with many entertainment features ...
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Will future robot helpers be welcoming or hostile? It may all hinge on how they move

Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode Augmenting Humans. A future filled with robot helpers sounds unsettling. But robot choreographer Catie Cuan says teaching machines to move more gracefully can help ...