iPad magician Simon Pierro bought a Pepper robot and is training it to be his assistant. Photo courtesy of: Simon Pierro We’ve seen magician Simon Pierro do things with an iPad that would amaze the ...

Pepper is a friendly robotic fella who can interact with humans and even be your best buddy, if you like. We’ve now learned that Pepper’s latest gig is at a Pizza Hut in Singapore, where the ...

Mastercard has announced that it is powering the first commercial application of SoftBank’s humanoid robot Pepper, creating a service in Pizza Hut restaurants in Asia. The service will have Mastercard ...

SoftBank Robotics and HSBC have partnered to roll out humanoid banking assistants, first in New York and now in Los Angeles. We stopped by to see Pepper in action in Beverly Hills. On a recent visit ...

Softbank's Pepper robot will take orders for pineapple-covered pizza (and all other types, too) for two weekends in the sunny island. Aloysius Low is a Senior Editor at CNET covering mobile and Asia.