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	Pepper joins new stores Pepper welcomes, entertains and presents the latest collections to customers at Kiabi Val d'Europe store (video), in collaboration with Cap Gemini. (article) Bricorama has acquired Pepper which helps you to choose the best products according to your needs, with the support of Hoomano. (article) Pepper has also been chosen by the Norvegian brand Unikia, with Intuitive Robots, to integrate their retail stores. (video)


		Social Robotics & AI Summit Rodolphe Gelin, our EVP Chief Scientific Officer, held a talk about "*the acceptance of social robots by humans" during the Social Robotics and AI Summit, on September 15th. The first edition brought together the scientific community, business leaders and investigated the role of AI in new markets. Have a look a the pictures*.


	Zoom on Digital Business Forum On September 22nd, the Digital Business Forum took place in London with executives and digital leaders from some of the world's most iconic corporations, as well as tech pioneers, entrepreneurs and innovators. For the occasion, Nicolas Boudot, our EMEA Sales Director, introduced Pepper's value to enhance customer engagement. Watch the video of the talk and Nicolas' interview.


		Pepper creates a buzz! A few days ago, Pepper learnt to play to "ball-in-a-cup" and the video reached about 100 000 views! The video has been broadcasted in numerous media worldwide, such as 01net/BFMTV, BBC, PC Magazine , NY Post, Fuji TV, The Next Web or Gizmodo...


	Our robots on TV (Re)discover the documentary "Nos collègues, les robots" produced by ARTE, a French-German TV channel, broadcasted on September 13th. The film focuses on robots evolution, industry 4.0 and the vision of the future in business, with an intervention of our EVP Chief Scientific Officer as well as our 3 robots: NAO, Romeo and Pepper.


		Don't miss any news! Stay tuned and get the latest news about SoftBank Robotics, NAO, Romeo or Pepper. Join us on our social networks: Facebook (SBRE/NAO), Twitter (SBRE/NAO / Pepper), YouTube, Instagram. Are you looking for new professional challenges? You should probably also join our Facebook Career page dedicated to job offers and tips ;-).


	Pepper met Tim Peake Pepper had the chance to meet the British astronaut Tim Peake. Could it be a new adventure for Pepper?

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